Pro/TOOLMAKER 9.0 is Now Available
Pro/TOOLMAKER 9.0 offers powerful enhancements that will help you optimize your tooling design and manufacturing processes. Highlights of this release include:
More power, speed and flexibility in Pro/TOOLMAKER
- New machining routines including Zigzag/Raster roughing, corner rest machining, and spiral rest milling
- Up to 20% speed improvement for larger projects such as those frequently created in the automotive mold and die market
- Enhanced memory usage further optimizes speed and performance
- 2D cutter compensation for curve milling
- Native 32-bit and 64-bit support helps you take advantage of powerful hardware platforms
- Tutorials included to help you get up to speed in the shortest possible time
New Pro/TOOLMAKER 5-Axis Option
- Fast, powerful 5-axis simultaneous milling capabilities for mold and die machining of even the most complex geometries
- Automatic 3 to 5-axis conversion saves valuable programming and machining time
- Specialized 5-axis machining toolpaths such as swarf and morph milling deliver products to market faster by reducing the number of machining operations and decreasing machining times
- Allows you to use shorter and more rigid cutters for higher feed-rate and optimized machining time
- Complete tool degouging protects your valuable tools and parts
Pro/TOOLMAKER 9.0 contains many more new capabilities that will further improve your productivity, quality and profitability. For more information about what's new, please see the product pages on www.ptc.com.
Active maintenance customers can download Pro/TOOLMAKER 9.0 now or order CDs online. Not active on Maintenance? Contact us to for details about activating Maintenance Support.
If you have technical questions or feedback on Pro/TOOLMAKER 9.0, please contact PTC Technical Support.