Autodesk Inc., a world leader in 3D design software for entertainment, natural resources, manufacturing, engineering, construction, and civil infrastructure, has released update for Inventor HSM Pro 2017. This integrated CAD/CAM solution helps designers, engineers and CNC programmers rapidly turn their Autodesk Inventor models into machined parts directly inside the Inventor design environment.

Inventor HSM provides a truly integrated design-to-manufacturing solution for users, allowing them to get up to speed and become productive within minutes by using consistent tools and a seamless workflow. In addition to standard machining strategies for 2.5D, 3D, 3+2, and 5-axis machining toolpaths, Inventor HSM offers advanced toolpath strategies for high-efficiency machining, integrated simulation and verification tools, and post-processor system to help achieve higher productivity, increased profits, and shorter time-to-market.