Community Tip - Need to share some code when posting a question or reply? Make sure to use the "Insert code sample" menu option. Learn more! X
I know that some of you have begun playing around with the new functionality in PTC Creo 3.0 M040. And some questions are coming up about how it works, who gets access and what enhancements are coming out next.
Unfortunately I don’t have answers on the last part. But, from what I hear, the plans for PTC Creo 4.0 are exciting. Now, back to those first two questions. Here’s the deal with the new functionality:
The new design for additive manufacturing (aka 3D Printing) features, are meant to make your life significantly easier when you’re designing and printing. What that means for you is that you can:
If you have a Stratasys Connex Printer can do even more directly from PTC Creo Parametric:
Everyone gets access! ... Well, not quite everyone.
Those of you that have already upgraded to PTC Creo 3.0 M040 are in luck. The ‘Design for Additive Manufacturing’ capabilities are included for no additional price in PTC Creo 3.0 M040.
For everyone else, say those on PTC Creo 3.0 M020, you won’t get the upgrade if you're not on active maintenance. You may want to consult with your admin about the upgrade to PTC Creo 3.0 M040.