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Release Notes 3.6 – 3.6.2606 (June 2026)

Release Notes 3.6 – 3.6.2606 (June 2026)

This update delivers high-volume performance enhancements to the Tool Advisor, automatic workpiece material inheritance across jobs, and faster recommendation browsing.

 

Tool Advisor & Search Performance

  • Multi-Brand Paging: Tool Advisor now supports high-speed paged browsing across multiple manufacturers simultaneously, returning relevant tooling without browser lag.
  • Intelligent Ranking: Accelerated search execution by bypassing intensive ranking bottlenecks on massive result sets.
  • Material Consistency: Resolved an issue where selecting the Tool Advisor could reset previously assigned workpiece materials.

 

Job & Feature Workflows

  • Material Inheritance: Newly created machining features now automatically inherit the workpiece material defined at the job level, eliminating repetitive setup steps.
  • Result Navigation: Refined the “View Results” workflow to allow instant navigation while background strategy queries are resolving.

 

3D Assembly & Cloud Platform

  • Assembly Model Visibility: Resolved a cloud access permissions issue preventing certain accounts from loading complete 3D tool assemblies.
  • Custom Tool F&S Engine: Deployed high-speed calculation endpoints to support predictive cutting data for user-defined tooling.
  • Walter: Fixed model retrieval pipelines to restore instant 3D model downloads for Walter tooling.