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Manufacturing Toolkit overview
Olesia Lebedeva
Feature recognition in practice: solving real problems, not academic exercises
Roman Lygin
STEP AP242 export, improved CNC and sheet metal feature recognition, and extended PMI support in Manufacturing Toolkit 2026.6
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CNC DFM: undercut recognition in MTK
Learn why undercuts make it difficult to manufacture a part via CNC milling, and how to detect them with MTK
- CNC
- DFM
- Product features
November 13, 2025
Roman Lygin
How MTK is different from CAD geometric kernels
MTK is not a traditional CAD kernel. Learn how it differs from Parasolid, ACIS, C3D, and Open CASCADE - and why it's built for manufacturing, not modeling.
- Product features
September 18, 2025
Roman Lygin
How much does a CNC part really cost?
Understand what really drives CNC part pricing - from material and machining time to tolerances, labor, tooling, and markup.
- Manufacturing
- Product features
September 12, 2025
Roman Lygin
How MTK web visualization works: a look under the hood
It’s not just a viewer. It’s a toolchain for bringing rich B-Rep geometry, analysis results, and structure to your web app.
- Product features
September 3, 2025
Roman Lygin
Nesting algorithm: how it works in Manufacturing Toolkit
Discover how the CADEXSOFT engineering team has developed a two-tiered nesting algorithm to maximize material efficiency in manufacturing. Learn about its benefits and features.
- Manufacturing
- Product features
February 9, 2025
Dmitrii Perov
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