Tips & Tutorials Blog: manufacturing design

The latest release of Autodesk Inventor is packed with user requested updates and enhancements to help you manage your design process, speed up your connected engineering workflows, and reduce repetitive tasks. New capabilities and commands, a range of enhancements and easier BIM collaboration makes this the most powerful Inventor release yet! Check out some of […]

What are some of your business challenges? Changes in demand? Dated technology? Increased competition? The constant changes in technology and the manufacturing industry that lead to these challenges can be a little scary, but they can all be easily mitigated with Design Automation. So why automate? Stop wasting time on tedious tasks Sometimes, repetitive tasks […]

Don’t miss the chance to discuss tips and tricks taught at Autodesk University, important changes from Autodesk, and the advantages of using the cloud. The next Lehigh Valley Manufacturing User Group will be held on February 11 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm at the Sands Hotel in Bethlehem. The meeting is free to attend and dinner will be […]

Do you want to conduct upfront simulations to explore design variations early and often? Are you looking to validate products without extensive physical testing? Join this webinar and learn how to produce great-performing products and get to market faster with Autodesk® Simulation CFD. Discover how to: Measure flow performance and flow coefficient Visualize and prevent cavitation […]

Do you have projects that require weekly meetings? Do you have trouble coordinating everyone’s schedules? Has your team dealt with miscommunication and missed deadlines? PLM 360 program management apps allow everyone to leverage information stored in one central location. Track important project milestones as well as project costs. Use other features within PLM 360 to […]

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Mark Lancaster, Synergis Product Support Specialist: In Part 1 of this post, I covered the importance of having an organized structure outside of the Inventor application. In Part 2, I want to go over the configuration of your project file (.IPJ) which I believe is another key to your […]

Often wonder if there are processes or products that can make the design process easier? Are there companies experiencing the same challenges as we are? Minda Industries Limited, like many other manufacturers, experienced difficulties meeting their customers’ needs. Being the largest manufacturer of two-wheeler switches in the world for automobile manufactures, they wanted to ensure […]

Do you ever wonder what added benefits come with my Autodesk subscription? Are there tools I am not taking advantage of? You probably know many of the tools listed above, but did you know that as an Autodesk subscription customer there are additional manufacturing tools available to Product Design Suite subscription customers that can ease […]

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Mark Lancaster, Product Support Specialist: Protecting your company’s intellectual property (IP) could be an issue when sharing the actual 3D models with individuals outside of your organization. I have always felt there’s a fine line between sharing and not letting too much “info” go out the door when trying […]

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Mark Lancaster, Synergis Product Support Specialist: This is part 1 of a 3 part series regarding Inventor Content Center.  In this article, I explore the relationships created between Inventor Content Center, an assembly, and Autodesk Vault.  For those who are using the desktop version of Content Center, I will […]