• Streamlining Structural Design with Autodesk Inventor’s Frame Generator

    Learn how the Frame Generator in Inventor streamlines the creation of complex frameworks, offering efficiency, accuracy, and consistency. Autodesk Inventor is a powerful tool for 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization, and documentation. Among its many features, the frame generator is an extremely useful tool for engineers and designers working with structural frameworks. Let’s dive into…


  • Design Accelerators: Enhancing Efficiency in Your Design Process with Autodesk Inventor

    Explore the key design accelerators in Autodesk Inventor that help address to the top priorities of modern designers and engineers. Design accelerators in Autodesk Inventor are essential tools to streamline your design process. They are component generators and calculators that aid in creating and validating various mechanical components such as shafts, fasteners, gears, belts, and…


  • Design and Manufacturing – Visualization

    Visualization with theProduct Design & Manufacturing Collection In this post… OverviewUnderstanding and selling with visualizationWhat your peers sayResources Overview Manufacturing can be incredibly complex—for both the teams involved in designing, engineering, and the factory floor, as well as your sales team or potential customers. That’s why so many leading companies rely on visualization tools to…


  • Design and manufacturing – Factory Design

    Factory design and layout with theProduct Design & Manufacturing Collection In this post… OverviewSpecialized factory softwareSupporting software and workflowsCustomer storyResources Overview Whether you’re breaking ground on a new facility or retrofitting an existing one, factories are among the biggest investments a company can make. That’s why it’s critically important to rely on the right tools…


  • Design and Manufacturing – CAM

    Advanced manufacturing with theProduct Design & Manufacturing Collection In this post… OverviewAll-in-one with Autodesk FusionCAM workflowsNesting workflowsReal world exampleResources Overview The manufacturing industry is changing rapidly—and what was just a dream yesterday will be business as usual tomorrow. That’s why the advanced manufacturing tools and workflows that come with the Autodesk Product Design & Manufacturing…


  • Design and manufacturing – Advanced design and simulation

    Advanced design and simulation with the Product Design & Manufacturing Collection OverviewAdvanced 2D and 3D workflowsIntegrated product developmentAdvanced simulation toolsWhat your peers sayResources Overview In today’s competitive manufacturing environment, advanced design and simulation capabilities are critical for driving innovation and efficiency. That’s why the Product Design & Manufacturing Collection comes complete with cutting-edge tools and…


  • Design and Manufacturing – Design fundamentals

    Design fundamentals in theProduct Design & Manufacturing Collection In this post… Why fundamentals?Foundations for Inventor, Fusion, and AutoCADWhat your peers sayResources Why fundamentals? Powerful tools can often be complex. And while we’ve made the software in the Product Design & Manufacturing Collection approachable for all kinds of users—from novices to experts—it often helps to start…


  • Design for Assembly: Enhancing Mechanical Design and Streamlining Production

    As the manufacturing industry evolves, the significance of design for assembly and the advanced capabilities of Autodesk Inventor will help manufacturers reach their objectives and sustain a competitive edge. Efficiency and precision are paramount in the world of manufacturing. Companies strive to reduce production costs, improve product quality, and shorten time-to-market. One effective strategy to…


  • The Digital Factory of the Future

    Learn how the digital factory of the future is changing manufacturing through intelligent systems and how Autodesk solutions support this evolution with advanced layout and coordination tools. The concept of a digital factory has become the blueprint for future-ready production as manufacturing evolves to be more responsive, sustainable, and efficient. By integrating data, automation, and…


  • Understanding the Basics of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

    Learn the fundamentals of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and why it’s important for precision engineering. Discover how Autodesk Inventor streamlines GD&T applications for better manufacturing and quality control. Manufacturing excellence relies upon precision, efficiency, and seamless communication between design and production. Every part, assembly, and mechanism—from aerospace components to everyday electronics—relies on consistent geometry…


  • Autodesk Inventor 2026 What’s New

    It’s time to announce another great release for Autodesk Inventor! Discover over 140 enhancements to help you solve your everyday design challenges. Each of them are carefully crafted to improve user experience, enhance functionality, and streamline design processes. Check out the following video demonstrations for some of the highlights for this release. If you want…


  • Modal Analysis: An In-Depth Look

    Modal analysis is an important tool in design and manufacturing processes, ensuring product reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness.