• Shute Dynamics Races to Pikes Peak With Generative Design in Autodesk Fusion

    Engines roar as cars race 12.42 miles up a small, winding road to Pikes Peak, climbing nearly 5,000 vertical feet and finishing in the clouds at over 14,000 feet. Supplemental oxygen is pumped into the driver’s helmet. The extreme physicality of reaching the summit is undeniable, gripping through 156 turns with no power steering and…

    Case Studies

  • March 2026 Product Update – What’s New

    Discover what’s new in the March Fusion update, from isoparametric curves and modernized simulation results to live BOM updates and expanded manufacturing workflows. Autodesk Assistant (Tech Preview) v.2701.1.27 – March 16, 2026 (Minor Update) Autodesk Assistant is expanding its role within Fusion with a new Tech Preview that introduces a redesigned experience and new ways…

    What's New

  • Advanced Expressions and IF Logic for Efficient Toolpath Creation in Fusion Manufacture

    Learn how to use advanced expressions, conditional logic, limits, rounding, and model‑based values in Fusion’s manufacturing workspace to create smarter, adaptive toolpaths and streamline team‑wide CAM efficiency. Advanced expressions in Fusion Advanced expressions in Fusion transform how you create and manage toolpaths. By incorporating conditional logic, limits, and rounding into your expressions, you can build…

    Manufacturing

  • Troubleshooting Fusion’s Deburr Toolpath: How to Eliminate Retracts and Smooth Your Edges

    Seth Madore, an experienced machinist and expert Fusion user explains why Fusion’s deburr toolpath creates retracts and gaps, how to fix it with one simple setting, and alternative strategies for smooth, efficient deburring. Deburring should be a finishing touch, not a frustrating bottleneck. Yet, anyone who has tried to deburr complex tooth forms or splines…

    Tutorials
  • Pulpex paper bottles on assembly line

    Redefining Sustainable Packaging: Pulpex and RoboChallenge Deliver a Breakthrough Paper Bottle with Autodesk Fusion

    In our disposable society, plastic packaging is everywhere you look. But Pulpex is tackling this reality head on by rethinking packaging altogether. Their revolutionary fiber-based products put sustainability first. Now, they’re delivering an innovative new option: a paper bottle. Based in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, Pulpex knew they needed more than a supplier for this ambitious project.…

    Case Studies

  • AI in Manufacturing: From Buzzword to Bottom Line

    AI in manufacturing is moving beyond the buzz. Autodesk Fusion turns automation, generative design, automated toolpaths, AI‑powered drawings, and intelligent assistance into real ROI—accelerating cycle times, improving quality, and strengthening the digital thread with built‑in PDM and integrated PLM via Fusion Manage. For years, artificial intelligence in manufacturing has been seen as a futuristic promise…

    Thought Leadership

  • Siloed Data: The Silent Productivity Killer

    Siloed data quietly erodes productivity and increases risk in product development. Learn how integrated PLM in Fusion for Design connects teams, minimizes mistakes, and restores visibility throughout the product life cycle. Intuitively, one might think that low productivity can result from a lack of talent or effort. But in many product development companies, it’s actually…

    Data management

  • Made by Gather Unlocks 4X Efficiency Win with Autodesk Fusion Cloud PLM

    Discover how Made by Gather centralized data and connected workflows using Autodesk’s cloud PLM solution, Fusion Manage and achieved a 4× efficiency boost in product development. Made by Gather is a design-forward kitchen appliance manufacturer behind America’s fastest-growing kitchenware brands. Along with private label work, it’s well known for the Beautiful by Drew Barrymore collection…

    Case Studies

  • Three Ways to Build Better Setup Sheets in Autodesk Fusion (and How to Customize Them for Your Shop)

    Seth, an accomplished machinist on the Autodesk Fusion team, explains three ways to create setup sheets in Fusion —NC Program, HTML, and Excel—so machinists get clear tools, feeds, speeds, and runtime details at the machine. Autodesk Fusion gives CAM programmers three reliable options for generating repeatable, machinist-friendly setup sheets—and the best choice depends on how…

    Manufacturing

  • Driving Performance Through PDM & PLM: Why Modern Manufacturers Can’t Compete Without Them

    Discover how integrated Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems help leaders reduce risk, accelerate development, improve quality, and drive operational efficiency across the full product lifecycle. With compressed timelines, globalized supply chains, and rising quality expectations, manufacturers face constant pressure to deliver smarter, faster, and with greater resilience. Yet many organizations…

    Data management

  • Fusion Roadmap 2026

    Discover the Autodesk Fusion 2026 roadmap and how AI, automation, and connected workflows are shaping the future of design and manufacturing. As we move into 2026, we are building on the momentum of the past year and continuing to shape how data, design, and production come together. Our focus remains clear: give teams greater clarity,…

    Fusion

  • Metrics That Prove Your Connected Product Development Investment is Working

    Explore how connected product development improves key engineering metrics of time-to-market, first-pass yield, and cost of poor quality. Learn how integrating ECAD, MCAD, and PLM reduces latency and errors and how Autodesk Fusion can help. Product development teams constantly face pressure to deliver complex designs faster and with fewer errors. One means of alleviating these…

    Product Design & Engineering

  • 5 Tips to Design Smarter in Fusion

    These practical tips will help you design faster, more accurately, and with greater flexibility when using Fusion. 1. Master the S key for design shortcuts The S key opens the Design Shortcuts Menu, a customizable panel that gives you instant access to your most-used commands. Add tools like Fillet, Extrude, Sketch, and Mirror for quick…

    Fusion

  • Your CAM Is Costing You: The Fast Track to Modern Manufacturing with Autodesk Fusion

    Discover how Autodesk Fusion for Manufacturing can help your job shop overcome programming bottlenecks, reduce downtime, and boost profitability with integrated CAD/CAM workflows. The reality for job shops today If you run a machine shop, you know the daily pressure you face. Customers want shorter lead times, tighter tolerances, and competitive pricing. Meanwhile, skilled labor…

    Fusion

  • Top 5 Applications of Additive Manufacturing for Product Design

    Additive manufacturing delivers value through prototyping, functional testing, customization, lightweighting, and digital inventory. These applications need fast iteration and strong links between design and production. Fusion supports this need by integrating additive preparation with CAD and engineering workflows so that teams improve consistency, speed, and manufacturability. Additive manufacturing has moved well beyond its early application…

    Product Design & Engineering