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Manufacturing Toolkit overview
Olesia Lebedeva
Feature recognition in practice: solving real problems, not academic exercises
Roman Lygin
MTK Workbench initial release, PDF import, new DFM checks, and performance improvements in Manufacturing Toolkit 2025.7
Boris IuzhikovAll posts
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
MTK Workbench initial release, PDF import, new DFM checks, and performance improvements in Manufacturing Toolkit 2025.7
Introducing MTK Workbench, a desktop application for analyzing MTK workflows. The release also brings new features and improvements, including PDF import for 2D curves, new DFM checks, an updated MTK Converter API, and visual enhancements in Web.
- Releases
November 11, 2025
Boris Iuzhikov
STL and DXF support, forming feature recognition in Sheet Metal, updated MTK Web examples in Manufacturing Toolkit 2025.6
Expand your manufacturing workflows with new import/export capabilities, identify forming features like embosses and stamps, and experience smoother interaction with MTK Web examples.
- Releases
September 22, 2025
Olesia Lebedeva
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