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