Cimatron - 2026 ((free))
"The new 'Stop-Cut' analysis is a lifesaver. The software draws a heat map on the model showing exactly where your tool holder WILL touch the part before you post the code. I used to use third-party verification for that; now it’s native."
Additionally, the rendering engine, while improved, still lags behind SolidWorks Visualize. If photorealistic customer presentations are your main product, you will still need a third-party renderer. cimatron 2026
Since electrodes remain vital for EDM machining of complex cavities, Cimatron 2026 debuts Agile Electrode , a semi-automated workflow: "The new 'Stop-Cut' analysis is a lifesaver