CADfix 11 Service Pack 1

CAD interface updates, enhanced defeaturing, improved assembly handling, faster and smarter screen selection, bug fixes

CADfix 11 Service Pack 1 contains updates to CAD interfaces, faster exploding and general handling of assemblies, new options to collapse sliver faces and sharp edge angles, improved slice generation for 3D printing, more robust fillet removal. The following lists a selection of the most significant enhancements and bug fixes in the service pack.

CAD system updates

• NX 11 
• Creo 4
• SolidWorks 2017

Assemblies

• Now supported in DXF/DWG format
• Faster exploding and general handling

Diagnostics

• Faster result browsing

3D Printing

• Improved slice generation (parallelised)
• Hatching tool path generation (prototype)

Morph

• Improved matching and deformation quality

Facets

• Improved facet stitching
• New shrink-wrapper (prototype)

Build

• Improved welding of v-shaped gaps.
• Support for defining non-manifold bodies (adding internal faces)

Full enhancement and bug fix list

For a complete list of the enhancements and bug fixes, please see the WHAT'S NEW (PDF) and FIX LIST (PDF)

Pre-requisites

CADfix 11 installed.

Installation

Extract the contents of the downloaded file and follow the instructions in the README (PDF) file

Download

Customers with active support and maintenance will have received e-mail notification about the release of SP1. This e-mail also contained details about the location of the download files for SP1. If you have not received this e-mail then please contact your regional CADfix support team.