• Autodesk Fusion vs. SolidWorks: The Ultimate Migration Guide

    Are you curious about Fusion 360 vs. SolidWorks? This migration guide will be the key to your success.


  • 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…


  • 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. A few weeks ago, Autodesk Fusion support was added to Claude Desktop Connector as part of Anthropic’s Claude for Creative Work launch. Most of the attention since then has…


  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM): How Consumer Products Teams Reduce Rework and Tooling Risk

    This article explores how consumer products teams apply design for manufacturability (DFM) to protect tooling investments and avoid late-stage rework. It examines the real costs of discovering manufacturability issues after design freeze and explains how Autodesk Fusion helps engineers incorporate DFM thinking from the earliest stages of development. For many designers, a nightmare scenario involves…


  • From Prototype to Production: What Makes a PCB Design Ready for Manufacturing

    Explore how to move a PCB design from prototype to production with an overview of validation and component placement and how Autodesk Fusion streamlines these workflows. Moving from a functional prototype to a scalable production unit requires a rigorous approach to design validation and physical optimization. For engineering teams, the process involves a deep understanding…


  • 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…


  • Mastering Sketch Dimensions: 5 Essential Right-Click Tricks in Autodesk Fusion

    Struggling with sketch dimensions in Autodesk Fusion? Learn 5 right-click tricks to control dimensions, improve accuracy, and speed up your workflow. Dimensioning sketches in Fusion is a fundamental skill, but most users only scratch the surface of what’s possible. The right-click menu during dimensioning unlocks powerful controls that give you precision and flexibility beyond the…


  • 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…


  • Choosing Rapid Prototyping Software Isn’t About Features, It’s About Flow

    Choosing rapid prototyping software isn’t about features, it’s about workflow. Learn how to evaluate tools based on speed, simulation, collaboration, and manufacturing to iterate faster and reduce rework. Most teams don’t struggle with ideas. They struggle with turning those ideas into something testable. That’s where rapid prototyping comes in. And increasingly, the difference between a…


  • 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…


  • Autodesk Fusion Products Now Available in AWS Marketplace

    Autodesk Fusion for Design and Autodesk Fusion Manage are now available in AWS Marketplace, giving customers a simple way to buy Autodesk cloud-based solutions through existing AWS procurement and billing workflows.  Autodesk and AWS Autodesk and Amazon Web Services are deepening their collaboration to help customers design, build, and operate more efficiently in the cloud. Autodesk recently announced a strategic collaboration agreement with…


  • Designing Custom Automotive Parts for Fit, Performance, and Manufacturability

    Learn how automotive part manufacturing teams design custom parts for fit, performance, and manufacturability using integrated workflows with Autodesk Fusion. Automotive part manufacturing, especially in the aftermarket, demands far more than simply modeling a part in 3D. Manufacturers must design components that fit precisely, perform reliably under real‑world conditions, and move efficiently from design to…


  • 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…


  • Designing Furniture That’s Easier to Manufacture (Before You Cut Material)

    Design furniture that’s easier to manufacture by validating fit, joints, and tolerances before cutting material. Learn how early design decisions reduce rework and production delays. Most furniture manufacturing problems don’t originate on the shop floor. They start when designs are created without fully accounting for how parts will be produced, assembled, and changed under real‑world…


  • 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…