HSMAdvisor Version History

HSMAdvisor v3.0.3

January 25, 2026, 3:43 am by admin

What’s new in this update:

  • Added "Disable Analytics" and "Disable Error Reporting" to respect the user's privacy requirements
    - Usage analytics and error reporting help me understand which features of the app are used most often and require the most attention and catch many issues
  • Added Thread Mill and Chamfer Mill support to the "Print Calculation Report" action
  • Fixed the calculation report display issues

Previous update:

  • One of the biggest updates yet!
  • Improvements to logging and performance
    logs are now written into the logs directory

    Reduced flickering
  • Improvements to the End Mill DOC/WOC suggestions based on the number of flutes and material type
  • Warnings displayed for unusual number of flutes for milling tool types
  • Imporvements to Thread Mill:
    Tool Drawing now shows the actual teeth profile to help visually estimate the tool engagement.
Recommended Installer HSMAdvisor_v3.0.3.6601_NET4.8.exe Size:6.17 MB Zipped Installer HSMAdvisor_v3.0.3.6601_install.zip Size:5.64 MB

HSMAdvisor v3.0.2

January 19, 2026, 1:55 am by admin

What’s new in this update:

  • One of the biggest updates yet!
  • Improvements to logging and performance
    logs are now written into the logs directory

    Reduced flickering
  • Improvements to the End Mill DOC/WOC suggestions based on the number of flutes and material type
  • Warnings displayed for unusual number of flutes for milling tool types
  • Imporvements to Thread Mill:
    Tool Drawing now shows the actual teeth profile to help visually estimate the tool engagement.

Previous update:

  • Fix metric WOC entry error
  • Fix Manufacturer Custom Table dropdown selection error
  • Add CSV Export functionality 
Recommended Installer HSMAdvisor_v3.0.2.37518_NET4.8.exe Size:6.2 MB Zipped Installer HSMAdvisor_v3.0.2.37518_install.zip Size:5.66 MB

HSMAdvisor v2.9.3

December 20, 2025, 4:20 am by admin

What’s new in this update:

  • Fix metric WOC entry error
  • Fix Manufacturer Custom Table dropdown selection error
  • Add CSV Export functionality 

Previous update:

  • Added CSV import
  • Fixed Fusion 360 import
  • Corrected WOC validation in metric mode
  • Introduced user-level installation option for systems without admin privileges
  • Added Microsoft code-signing certificate to improve SmartScreen trust

Note: Since HSMAdvisor can now be installed per user (in User Data), it is recommended to uninstall the currently installed version before installing this update.

Recommended Installer HSMAdvisor_v2.9.3_NET4.8.exe Size:6.15 MB Zipped installer HSMAdvisor_v2.9.3_install.zip Size:5.62 MB

HSMAdvisor v2.8.7

October 8, 2025, 1:02 am by admin

What's new in this update:

  • Fixed loayout issue in the Machine/Workpiece panel

Previously:

  • Added PU Epoxy Tooling Board
  • Added 4330V material
  • Added C95400 material
  • Chamfer Mill loads from the Tool DB without Tip Angle
  • Added material: EN AW-2007 / 3.1645
  • Added EN 18CrNiMo7-6 (or equivalent) to material list
  • Fixed font scaling issues on high-DPI screens introduced in v2.8.5
HSMAdvisor Installer HSMAdvisor_v2.8.7.3550_NET4.8.exe Size:4.84 MB Zipped Application Folder HSMAdvisor_v2.8.7.3550.zip Size:4.81 MB

HSMAdvisor v2.8.6

August 7, 2025, 6:53 pm by admin

What's new in this update:

  • Added PU Epoxy Tooling Board
  • Added 4330V material
  • Added C95400 material
  • Chamfer Mill loads from the Tool DB without Tip Angle
  • Added material: EN AW-2007 / 3.1645
  • Added EN 18CrNiMo7-6 (or equivalent) to material list
  • Fixed font scaling issues on high-DPI screens introduced in v2.8.5
HSMAdvisor Installer HSMAdvisor_v2.8.6.683_NET4.8.exe Size:4.81 MB Zipped Application Folder HSMAdvisor_v2.8.6.683.zip Size:4.81 MB