MachineWorks Ltd releases MachineWorks GPU 1.0

MachineWorks 8.7 includes the first official release of MachineWorks GPU - the new version of MachineWorks that performs geometric modelling operations on the GPU.

Highlights include:

• Order of magnitude performance increases through GPU-based material removal simulation
• New multiple Boolean APIs enhance performance for in-session Boolean operations
• Improvements to profile preparation including specific optimisations for saw-tooth profiles
• More targeted and faster pruning of large snapshot trees
• Improvements to eccentric turning, including support in the Application Framework Library

For more details please see the MachineWorks Blog.