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Description

Create and produce CAM toolpaths seamlessly without the need to switch between different software applications. Streamline your operations and minimize rework with integrated 2.5- to 5-axis milling, turning, and mill-turn capabilities right within your CAD environment. With a Fusion 360 subscription, HSMWorks is readily available to you. You can leverage a user-friendly interface that integrates effortlessly with robust design tools, thanks to the complete compatibility with SOLIDWORKS. Enhance your productivity with an extensive range of 2.5 and 3-axis milling strategies, ensuring efficient workflows. Moreover, simplify machine setup and achieve tighter tolerances through intuitive multi-axis programming. Experience the advantage of visualizing your machine tool's motion with simulations that encompass the spindle, fixtures, and all essential components of the machine. Easily program turning tasks, from straightforward 2-axis operations to complex mill-turn strategies, all while maintaining a streamlined workflow. Additionally, gain access to sophisticated design capabilities by associatively linking your SOLIDWORKS files to Fusion 360, making this feature exclusively available with your Fusion 360 subscription. This integration not only enhances your design process but also fosters collaboration between teams.

Description

With SOLIDWORKS® Model-Based Definition (MBD), you can define and structure 3D dimensions, tolerances, datums, notes, Bills of Material (BOMs), and various annotations, while also customizing templates for manufacturing documentation like Part or Assembly Specifications, Request for Quote (RFQ), and Incoming Inspection Reports. Additionally, the software allows for publishing in popular formats such as eDrawings®, STEP 242, and 3D PDF, ensuring effective 3D communication. To facilitate the transition to model-based methodologies, SOLIDWORKS Standard incorporates several user-friendly features in every license. Users of SOLIDWORKS Standard can annotate both 3D parts and assemblies, arrange these 3D definitions with annotation views, and communicate effortlessly in eDrawings, all within a fully 3D environment. This integration not only enhances clarity but also streamlines the design and manufacturing processes, making it an invaluable tool for professionals in the field.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

SOLIDWORKS Yes 
Autodesk Fusion Yes 
MacroFusion Yes 

Integrations

SOLIDWORKS Yes 
Autodesk Fusion No 
MacroFusion No 

Pricing Details

$60 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Autodesk

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.autodesk.com/products/hsmworks/overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

SOLIDWORKS

Founded

1993

Country

United States

Website

www.solidworks.com/product/solidworks-mbd

Product Features

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition No 
CAD No 
CNC Machining No 
Custom Commands No 
Raw Material Management No 
Toolpath Simulation No 

Product Features

Product Data Management

Bill of Material Management No 
Document Management No 
Formula Management No 
Product Analytics No 
Product Lifecycle Management No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 

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