Category: Fusion

  • How Small Teams Handle Growing Product Complexity, Without Adding Overhead

    Learn how small design and manufacturing teams handle growing product complexity using parametric modeling, configurations, and connected BOM workflows in Fusion. For small product teams, complexity doesn’t scale linearly, it compounds. A handful of SKUs becomes dozens of variants. A clean assembly becomes a web of dependencies. A straightforward handoff to manufacturing turns into version…

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  • Introducing the Autodesk Fusion Data MCP Server

    Learn about the new Fusion Data MCP Server that connects AI tools to Fusion project data so teams can manage permissions, folders, and project structure through natural language.

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  • Robros Creates an AI-Powered Humanoid Robot with Autodesk Fusion

    Based in Seoul, South Korea, Robros used AutoCAD and Autodesk Fusion to develop IGRIS-C, an AI-powered humanoid robot that brings physical AI into real-world movement and interaction. By taking advantage of 3D modeling, simulation, generative design, and PCB development in Fusion, the team improved development speed, accuracy, and collaboration. Physical AI is moving robotics into…

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  • Build Your Own Fusion Add-ins with the Fusion MCP

    Build a Fusion add-in without coding using AI agents. Learn how the Fusion MCP connects tools like Claude and Cursor to automate workflows, test scripts, and accelerate add-in development. The Claude Desktop connector for Fusion arrived alongside something just as monumentus official MCP’s for Fusion. Any tool that supports the Model Context Protocol can now…

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  • How to Improve Your Fusion Workflow with the Claude Desktop Connector

    Learn how to use the Autodesk Fusion Claude Desktop Connector to automate repetitive design tasks, streamline workflows, and extract insights, without relying on unreliable AI-generated geometry.

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  • Proception Advances Physical AI with Dex­terous Robotic Hand Designed Using Autodesk Fusion 

    Proception is advancing physical AI with ProHand 1.0, a research-grade robotic hand designed for dexterous, adaptive manipulation in real-world environments. With Autodesk Fusion, Proception’s eight-person engineering team accelerates development through rapid prototyping and cloud collaboration. Using the Fusion API, they can now easily convert CAD models into URDF (Unified Robot Description Format), reducing a process…

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  • New Product Development (NPD): How Teams Manage Changes Without Chaos

    This article explores the challenge of managing design changes during new product development (NPD) and why unstructured processes derail timelines and inflate costs. It examines how Autodesk Fusion gives cross-functional teams a connected, traceable system for handling change requests, approvals, and bill of materials (BOM) updates from first prototype to final release. The causes and…

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  • From Boats to the Open Road: Wet Sounds Redefines Outdoor Audio Product Innovation

    Wet Sounds creates high-performance outdoor audio products for boats, powersports, Harley-Davidson motorcycles, and more. Autodesk Fusion and the Design Extension help the team move from 3D scans to modeled surfaces and prototypes for complex speaker grill patterns. By leveraging AI capabilities in Fusion, including AutoConstrain and Autodesk Assistant, the company can accelerate product development even…

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  • Furniture Design in the Age of Personalization

    Explore how personalization is reshaping furniture design and how Autodesk Fusion for Design helps designers create customizable, production‑ready furniture. Personalization has become the defining force in modern furniture design. Customers no longer want one‑size‑fits‑all products. They expect furniture that reflects their space, lifestyle, materials preferences, and aesthetic. From made‑to‑order cabinetry and modular seating to bespoke…

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  • KG Motors Uses Autodesk Fusion to Solve Transportation Challenges in Japan with New, Mini EV

    KG Motors’ mibot is an ultra-compact, single-seat EV designed for everyday short trips in Japan’s regional cities where declining public transit is increasing reliance on cars. Autodesk Fusion was used to design nearly 80% of its hundreds of in-house parts and helped the startup reduce part counts, minimize design time, run simulations, create assemblies, and…

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  • Why Engineering Handoffs Are Where Projects Break

    Project success depends on smooth transitions between the design, simulation, and manufacturing phases. Autodesk Fusion is a connected product development platform that maintains a single source of truth, accelerating development. Moving from design and production is possibly the greatest challenge in all of product development. Whereas designers focus on aesthetic intent and functional requirements, manufacturing…

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  • Why ECAD-MCAD Collaboration Matters in 2026 (And How to Get It Right)

    ECAD MCAD collaboration connects electrical and mechanical design into a unified workflow, helping teams reduce rework, improve product fit, and accelerate time to market with Autodesk Fusion.

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  • When Consumers Change Faster Than Products: How Trends Rewrite Design Strategy

    Consumer trends influence product design decisions around cost, speed, and sustainability. Learn how to adapt design strategy to change.

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  • What Should Be Validated Before Sending a PCB Design to Manufacturing?

    Avoid PCB respins by validating schematics, DFM, mechanical fit, and manufacturing data before release using connected workflows in Autodesk Fusion. Sending a PCB to manufacturing is one of the most expensive moments in product development. Mistakes discovered after this point multiply quickly. A missed clearance, a mismatched footprint, or an overlooked mechanical constraint can trigger…

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  • Nikolas Weinstein Studios Creates Glass Sculpture Innovation with Custom Machines and Autodesk Fusion

    Nikolas Weinstein Studios uses Autodesk Fusion to design custom-built machines that power its complex glass fabrication process. These include a bespoke kiln, a precision glass-grooving machine, and specialized weaving systems engineered specifically for the studio’s unique glass sculptures. By combining custom-machined assemblies with off-the-shelf parts, Fusion enables the team to rapidly prototype and create tools…

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