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Expert high-speed and 5-axis machining software

PowerMill^® CAM software provides strategies for 3- and 5-axis subtractive and additive manufacturing.

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Expert performance

Calculate high-quality toolpaths for complex parts. (video: 2:48 min.)
High-speed roughing

Cut parts more quickly and prolong cutting tool life. (video: 3:15 min.)
5-axis machining

Get the most out of your 5-axis machine with expert programming.
(video: 3:24 min.)
Comprehensive finishing

Achieve superior surface finish, and minimize manual polishing.
(video: 3:02 min.)

What's new

Additive manufacturing

Dedicated tools to create, control and simulate deposition strategies for driving high-rate additive processes.
Vortex from stock

Enhanced area clearance toolpaths now offer adaptive clearing technology for reduced roughing cycle times.
Auto-tool tilting

New automatic tool axis tilting option simplifies the creation of collision-free toolpaths for multi-axis machining.
ViewMill thickness shading

Visualize the distribution of unmachined stock on part simulations for improved programming confidence.

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See how people are using PowerMill

PARAGON D&E

Partnering for moldmaking success

See how this large mold and die shop invested in PowerMill to replace 5 different CAM systems, increasing operator skill levels, improving part quality, and reducing turnaround times by 50%.

Watch video (3:20 min.)

PRECISION MOLD & MACHINING

Diversify and expand

Hear how investing in PowerMill and PowerShape manufacturing software enabled this Michigan-based service firm to diversify into more profitable industries.

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EIFEL MOLD & ENGINEERING

Teaching the next generation

Learn how this tooling firm is filling the skills gap by converting talented young minds into highly skilled CNC machinists with PowerMill.

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Access a library of inspirational videos showcasing successful PowerMill customers. Learn about partnerships between Autodesk and CNC machine tool suppliers. Discover the latest advanced manufacturing technologies to see how they can impact your business.

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See how PowerMill works with other Autodesk software

‣Modeling tools to enhance CAM programming
‣Schedule production, track jobs, and monitor CNC machines
‣Optimize mold designs and improve manufacturing
‣Use metrology to control manufacturing quality
‣Combine additive and subtractive processes

PowerMill + PowerShape (video: 2:05 min.)

Get modeling for manufacture tools to help prepare complex parts for machining. Find and repair faults with imported data. Create additional geometry to enhance CAM programming
PowerMill + Fusion Production (video: 1:51 min.)

Combine production planning, job tracking, and CNC machine monitoring with cloud computing and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) for smart manufacturing.
PowerMill + Moldflow (video: 1:51 min.)

Engineers and analysts use Moldflow software for plastic injection molding simulation to improve plastic part designs, injection mold designs, and manufacturing processes.
PowerMill + PowerInspect (video: 1:41 min.)

PowerInspect can help you validate and control the precision of manufacturing processes. Use in-cycle measurements on CNC machinery to shorten setup times, confirm part quality, and improve productivity.
PowerMill + Netfabb (video: 51 sec.)

Make the most of additive and subtractive manufacturing. Use 3D printing to produce lightweight parts with internal latticing. Then, finish critical features with precision CNC machining.