Category: Fusion

  • Introducing the Fusion MCP: Opening Fusion to AI-Powered Workflows 

    Discover how Fusion MCP connects AI tools to Autodesk Fusion, opening new ways to automate, customize, and extend design workflows. People are already using AI tools like Cursor and Claude to think, write, code, and solve problems. Our view is simple: if that is where work is happening, Fusion should be there too.  That is…

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  • Forte3D Designs World’s First 3D-printed Cello and Makes a Splash on Shark Tank

    Forte3D turned a bold idea into a Shark Tank success, receiving a $250,000 investment with their professional-quality, 3D-printed cellos and violins. With Autodesk Fusion, the company took innovative design, rapid prototyping, and 3D printing to reshape the future of string instruments that are more durable, accessible, and better sounding than ever before. When you watch…

    Case Studies

  • Do Small Businesses Really Need a PLM System or Can Spreadsheets Still Work?

    Do small businesses really need PLM? Learn when spreadsheets stop working—and how Fusion helps growing teams manage product data and change without complexity. For many small businesses, spreadsheets feel like the safest answer to managing product data. They’re familiar and flexible. And when your team is small, they seem “good enough” for tracking parts, changes,…

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  • Half Motorcycle, Half Car: AEMOTION Designs a New Electric Vehicle with Autodesk Fusion

    AEMOTION is redefining urban mobility with a new electric vehicle that blends the agility of a motorcycle with the safety and comfort of a car. Autodesk Fusion played a crucial role in bringing the concept to life with rapid prototyping, complex engineering, and cost-effective development. As a Parisian, Alexandre Lagrange experiences the crush of traffic…

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  • Nesting in Manufacturing: A Complete Guide to Optimizing Material Usage and How Fusion for Manufacturing Can Help

    Learn how nesting boosts material utilization and efficiency in manufacturing and how Autodesk Fusion for Manufacturing delivers smarter workflows. In manufacturing, raw material often accounts for 40–60% of total production costs. When margins are tight and demand is variable, every square inch of stock you save drops straight to the bottom line. That’s why nesting…

    Manufacturing

  • Autodesk Assistant Script Execute Update 

    Autodesk Assistant now executes Fusion API scripts in your workflow, helping you automate repetitive tasks just by describing what you want. When we introduced Autodesk Assistant in Fusion, the vision was simple: an AI that doesn’t just answer questions, but actually helps you get work done inside your tools. This release takes a significant step toward that.  Autodesk Assistant can…

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  • Introducing Configuration Rules in Autodesk Fusion

    Configuration rules in Fusion let you define logic that controls parameters, options, and features, ensuring every configuration stays valid, consistent, and ready for manufacturing. Fusion now includes configuration rules, letting you define logic that drives and constrains values in a configured design. Configuration rules automate how design options work together, helping ensure outputs remain valid…

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  • Top 5 New Autodesk Fusion Features for Smarter Workflows [April 2026]

    Autodesk Fusion’s April 2026 update delivers workflow‑driven improvements for electronics, configurable designs, and advanced manufacturing teams. The April 2026 update to Autodesk Fusion delivers five major feature enhancements designed to streamline complex workflows, reduce manual setup time, and strengthen the connection between design and manufacturing. These updates address real pain points reported by users working…

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  • The Autodesk Fusion Creator Challenge: Real Projects. Real Stories. And a Chance to Win $10,000

    Enter the Fusion Creator Challenge for a chance to win $10,000. Share a short video showing how you use Autodesk Fusion to design, prototype, and manufacture real ideas. Submission date extended to June 10, 2026. Enter for a chance to win $10,000! Submit your video here. A thriving community is built on sharing and helping…

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  • New Arrangement Criteria Options for Additive Arrange in Fusion 

    Unlock smarter additive workflows in Fusion with new arrangement criteria. In additive manufacturing, how parts are arranged within a build volume directly affects print time, part quality, and overall efficiency. This process—often called nesting—can be complex, especially when balancing competing goals like density, speed, and thermal stability.  For the Fusion April release, we have introduced some new controls…

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  • Architecture, Product Design, and Media Converge: Ben Uyeda Creates a Modern Desert Escape with RESET Hotel

    You could say Ben Uyeda is the definition of convergence. After a highly successful career as an architect and sustainability lecturer at Cornell University, he took a leap to focus on both architecture and product design. Along the way, he built successful media businesses, from free, sustainable home designs available online to HomeMadeModern that features…

    Case Studies

  • How Autodesk Fusion is Transforming Product Design and Manufacturing with AI

    Discover how AI in Autodesk Fusion improves product design, manufacturability, CNC workflows, and data security across the manufacturing lifecycle. For manufacturers, AI rapidly reshaping how products are designed, validated, and made. The real question isn’t whether it belongs in manufacturing,  it’s how to use it responsibly, securely, and at scale. Autodesk Fusion is at the…

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  • Why Manufacturers Can’t Compete Without Connected Product Development

    Explore why connected product development matters and how Autodesk Fusion unifies CAD, CAM, and CAE to improve data integrity and manufacturing agility. As product development cycles accelerate and product complexity continues to rise, manufacturers can no longer rely on disconnected engineering workflows. Siloed systems slow innovation, introduce costly errors, and limit an organization’s ability to…

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  • Autodesk Assistant Enters a New Era

    Discover the next evolution of Autodesk Assistant in Fusion with text to command capabilities, manufacturing support, streamlined onboarding, and a redesigned, context aware experience. When we first introduced Autodesk Assistant, the goal was simple: make it easier to get help inside Fusion. Today, that vision expands in a big way. This latest update transforms Autodesk…

    Fusion

  • Autodesk Assistant in Fusion: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Explore Autodesk Assistant in Fusion Tech Preview and discover new ways to model, edit, and manage workflows using natural language. Today’s a big day for Fusion (and for us): the new Autodesk Assistant is now available in-product in Fusion as a Tech Preview. We’ve been heads-down building this to help you stay in flow getting…

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