{"id":72599,"date":"2024-11-11T07:51:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T15:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=72599"},"modified":"2025-05-21T13:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T20:33:13","slug":"native-instruments-fusion-manage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/native-instruments-fusion-manage\/","title":{"rendered":"Native Instruments Empowers DJs and Musicians Worldwide with Autodesk Fusion and Fusion Manage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Discover how Native Instruments leverages Autodesk Fusion and Fusion Manage to revolutionize music production equipment.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/campaigns\/make-anything\/let-there-be-anything\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B-I_Brand_US_FY26Q2_Static_970x250_Discover_LEARNMORE_Hero-DV360-ProgBanner.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B-I_Brand_US_FY26Q2_Static_970x250_Discover_LEARNMORE_Hero-DV360-ProgBanner.jpg 970w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B-I_Brand_US_FY26Q2_Static_970x250_Discover_LEARNMORE_Hero-DV360-ProgBanner-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B-I_Brand_US_FY26Q2_Static_970x250_Discover_LEARNMORE_Hero-DV360-ProgBanner-768x198.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past two decades, the music production experience has been digitalized with incredible capabilities. From electronic keyboards to mixers, musicians now have more options than ever for bringing their creativity to life. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more than 25 years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.native-instruments.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Native Instruments<\/a> has been at the forefront of this sonic innovation, developing integrated audio, hardware, and software solutions to inspire and enable DJs, musicians, producers, and engineers to express themselves. Today, the Berlin-based company provides a vast array of music equipment through its extensive list of software products (libraries, instruments, etc.) and hardware products (controllers, keyboards, etc.).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Native Instruments is Using Autodesk Fusion to Empower Musicians\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mv4W8sUlBDA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen style=\"aspect-ratio:500 \/ 281;width:100%;height:auto;\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.native-instruments.com\/en\/products\/traktor\/dj-controllers\/traktor-kontrol-s2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Traktor Kontrol<\/a>, for example, is a controller that seamlessly integrates with Traktor, the company&#8217;s flagship professional DJ software for hundreds of thousands of DJs at every level. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.native-instruments.com\/en\/products\/komplete\/samplers\/kontakt-8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kontakt<\/a> is the industry-standard sampling platform and instrument-building tool with thousands of virtual instruments. For the past 20 years, it has also powered blockbuster film scores and chart-topping hits. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.native-instruments.com\/en\/catalog\/hardware\/keyboards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Komplete Kontrol<\/a> is its next-generation MIDI keyboard controller\u2014available in 49, 61-semi-weighted, or 88 fully-weighted hammer action options\u2014with a high-resolution screen to browse and tweak music options directly on the keyboard.<em> <\/em>With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/overview?mktvar002=4333583001|ORG&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=other&amp;utm_campaign=4333583dmblogf360&amp;utm_id=4333583001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Autodesk Fusion<\/a>, the Native Instruments team could \u201ccreate this fantastic, rewarding experience,\u201d says Johannes Schroth, lead industrial designer. \u201cWhen you turn it on the first time, the lights come on and the interface comes alive.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-8-1024x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-8-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-8-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-8-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-8.jpg 1430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cRather than just creating boxes with buttons, we\u2019re manufacturing musical instruments that help people to become creative,\u201d adds Igor Vargotsky, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Native Instruments.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"collaboration-takes-the-leadnbsp\">Collaboration takes the lead <\/h2>\n\n\n<p>By switching to Fusion from SolidWorks and Creo and leveraging <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-manage\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Autodesk Fusion Manage<\/a>, Native Instruments has completely transformed its design and engineering workflows, manufacturing, and product lifecycle management for the better.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-11-1024x539.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-11-1024x539.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-11-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-11-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-11.jpg 1432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fusion now brings industrial designers and mechanical engineers together to work seamlessly in one shared platform, reducing the complexities of using different design tools and increasing efficiency when working in other locations. These new collaboration opportunities were especially apparent with the design of Komplete Kontrol.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe had very tight space constraints, especially in the center console where we\u2019re really packing [things in] tight,\u201d Schroth says. \u201cIt\u2019s important for us to come together because there\u2019s a negotiation that happens. It\u2019s really cool to be on the same platform with Autodesk Fusion to move things around and discuss the specifics of how to solve problems in these tight spaces.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-22-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-22-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-22-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-22-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-22.jpg 1433w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>\u201cWe come from a world where industrial designers work with their tools and mechanical engineers work with different tools. For us, the next transformative step was to go to the same platform. Autodesk Fusion really helped us come together.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p><cite>\u2014Johannes Schroth, Lead Industrial Designer, Native Instruments<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"unlocking-eficiencies-unlocked-with-connected-centralized-datanbsp\">Unlocking eficiencies unlocked with connected, centralized data <\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A crucial part of Native Instruments&#8217; workflow improvements was ensuring that all teams had access to the most up-to-date information. As a cloud-based PLM system, Fusion Manage serves as a central platform for specifications, data sheets, and other critical documents.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michal Dudzik, senior purchase and supply chain specialist at Native Instruments, works with engineers, product managers, and suppliers to determine the right components to go inside the products\u2014and make sure they arrive on time and at a competitive price. Moving to Fusion Manage has transformed his job.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-16-1024x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-16-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-16-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-16-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-16.jpg 1427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve been with Native Instruments for almost four years. Before we used Fusion Manage, we had a home-written command line-based tool that was very difficult to use,\u201d Dudzik says. \u201cIt was also very error-prone with duplicate components and wrong prices, and it was difficult to keep accurate revisions.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith Fusion Manage, we found a tool that helped us have one centralized database of components,\u201d he continues. \u201cWe can always release the correct revision of our design to external partners and collaborate internally, so our products get manufactured at the right quality and cost.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-15-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-15-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-15-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-15-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-15.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With direct integration of supplier information, data is more accessible than ever before and speeds up the process of selecting components for new projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFusion Manage is an ecosystem that helps me to integrate the engineering world and the engineering databases with parameters that are critical to me and my role,\u201d Dudzik says. \u201cI can insert these parameters and modify them. Data\u2014such as supplier name, prices, or delivery\u2014can be immediately accessed by our engineers to quickly and efficiently identify the right components.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>\u201cA real advantage of Fusion Manage is that we have a central source of truth. We no longer need to worry about revision errors.\u201d<\/p><cite>\u2014Matthias Str\u00f6hlein, Director of Supply Chain Management, Native Instruments&nbsp;<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"new-designs-manufactured-in-record-timenbsp\">New designs manufactured in record time <\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Recently, Native Instruments celebrated its 25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary. To commemorate this huge milestone, they decided to <a href=\"https:\/\/25-years.native-instruments.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">create a special, limited edition of almost every product line<\/a>. But they only had three months to get the designs done and manufactured.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-21-at-3.47.05\u202fPM-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-21-at-3.47.05\u202fPM-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-21-at-3.47.05\u202fPM-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-21-at-3.47.05\u202fPM-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-21-at-3.47.05\u202fPM-1536x806.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-21-at-3.47.05\u202fPM.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe had more than 500 customized parts, and it was only possible to do this with Fusion Manage,\u201d Schroth says. \u201cWe created branches of the products with new artwork and color, material, and finish (CMF) files that were pushed to manufacturing partners in China to send us samples.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA complex system like this manually would have been a huge cause of errors and difficult to mitigate within the limited time we had,\u201d he continues. \u201cIt was really cool to have a centralized platform and repeatable workflows for everything.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ensuring-the-accuracy-of-final-tested-products\">Ensuring the accuracy of final tested products<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>As a senior QA engineer at Native Instruments, Hannah Borland is focused on testing to see how a product comes together, as well as its intent, compliance, and more. \u201cWe start testing early, even at raw component levels,\u201d she says. \u201cWe either create our own specifications or, if we&#8217;re buying parts, start testing against specifications. Then we upload to Fusion Manage.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-28-1024x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-28-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-28-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-28-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-28.jpg 1429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Durability tests alone can run into thousands and even millions of test repetitions. Fusion Manage helps her ensure all the final tested products are universally communicated and used.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c[We use our factory test tool]&nbsp;in the development process [to test all of our final products as] a pilot run for mass production,\u201d says Borland. \u201cThis is an endline test that is used in 100% of all units and really determines what will go into the box.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c[We monitor this test] closely and then put it into Fusion Manage to make sure the latest one is used in all of our factories and repair centers,\u201d she continues. \u201cRegardless of location or time zone, this is something that really gives us peace of mind that the right version is being used in all places.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"prioritizing-instrument-longevity-and-sustainability\">Prioritizing instrument longevity and sustainability<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>One of Native Instrument\u2019s core tenets is to build products that last. But, just like restringing a guitar or reskinning a drum kit, repairs may be needed over time. Customers also often have their own emotional connection with their instruments. They don\u2019t want to just throw it away. By focusing on access to easy repairs or replacement parts, Native Instruments can be more sustainable and keep customers sampling, composing, and mixing for years to come.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-31-1024x539.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-31-1024x539.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-31-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-31-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-31.jpg 1426w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur customers are mainly musicians, and they are always very forward-thinking,\u201d says Matthias Geserick, senior customer care agent, Native Instruments. \u201cThey requested we have a solution to repair things with a focus on sustainability.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers often reach out for help when something breaks after extended use, such as frequently touched parts. Geserick assists by either guiding customers to local technicians or sending spare parts directly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-25-1024x539.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-25-1024x539.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-25-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-25-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/native-instruments-25.jpg 1431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUsually, customers ask us to ship a spare part that they need to repair their own instruments,\u201d he says. \u201cFusion Manage enables me to just find it directly in the database and send it to the customer with all the specs they need.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"creativityand-the-musiccomes-firstnbsp\">Creativity\u2014and the music\u2014comes first <\/h2>\n\n\n<p>From the beginning of initial or updated designs to engineering, testing, procurement, manufacturing, and finally helping ensure a long lifecycle, Native Instruments continues to take the use of Fusion and Fusion Manage to the next level. 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