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Our own guides to help you decide, and what OneCNC, CIMCO, EUREKA and DATAKIT announce, summarised with a link to the source.

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What the manufacturers we represent announce. The summary is ours; the full detail is in the source.

  • DATAKIT ·

    DATAKIT 2026.3 adds a USD file reader

    Version 2026.3 of the DATAKIT converters adds a USD reader and can write CATIA V5 up to V5-6R2026. It also extends compatibility with Creo 13, Inventor 2027, NX and SolidWorks 2026, and transfers PMI information to and from JT.

    Source: Read on DATAKIT ↗

  • OneCNC ·

    OneCNC-10, the new generation of OneCNC, is receiving updates

    OneCNC's release history lists the first updates to OneCNC-10, the generation that follows XR9: 81.27 in May 2026, 81.29 in August and 81.30 in September.

    Source: Read on OneCNC ↗

  • DATAKIT ·

    DATAKIT 2026.2: CATIA V5-6R2026 and SolidWorks configurations

    Version 2026.2 updates reading of CATIA V5-6R2026, NX and Parasolid, reads every configuration of a SolidWorks model in graphical form and speeds up JT export.

    Source: Read on DATAKIT ↗

  • CIMCO ·

    CIMCO Software 2026: encrypted communication and new MDC-Max dashboards

    CIMCO has released the 2026 version of its suite. Highlights include client-server encryption on by default, SSH support in DNC-Max, historical dashboards in the MDC-Max web client and a REST API for integrating with other systems.

    Source: Read on CIMCO ↗

  • CIMCO ·

    CIMCO at EMO Hannover 2025

    CIMCO exhibited at EMO Hannover, 22–26 September 2025, showing its latest work in programming, simulation, machine communication and shop-floor management, along with its new CIMCO MNT maintenance software.

    Source: Read on CIMCO ↗

  • CIMCO ·

    CIMCO MNT: maintenance and fault tracking on the shop floor

    CIMCO has introduced MNT, a module for logging machine faults, scheduling preventive maintenance with checklists and tracking the time and cost of each job. It reuses the machines and users already set up in DNC-Max and NC-Base, and prints QR codes for reporting faults at the machine.

    Source: Read on CIMCO ↗

  • OneCNC ·

    OneCNC XR9 improves output for Heidenhain controls

    Release 74.53 of OneCNC XR9 improves post-processing for Heidenhain: it supports cycle 205 peck drilling with all its parameters and uses FMAX for rapid moves. It also includes fixes to geometry, surface and solid modelling.

    Source: Read on OneCNC ↗

  • OneCNC

    OneCNC opens its Spanish office in Viladecans

    OneCNC announced on its website the arrival of OneCNC Spain, with an office in Viladecans (Barcelona) headed by Josep Soler of SAMEC, handling sales and support of its products in Spain and Portugal.

    Source: Read on OneCNC ↗