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Overview

Autodesk Inventor is a professional grade 3D CAD application for mechanical and product design with tools for frames, sheet metal, tool & die, freeform, electrical and tube & piping. 

  • Optimise designs with analysis, generative design, visualisation and simulation tools.

  • Automate with accelerators and programming tools.

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Parametric Design

Parametric sketching, modelling and detailing increases productivity when changes are required. 
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Direct Editing

Work in a hybrid parametric direct editing environment.

Assembly Modelling

Connect parts and sub-assemblies with design, motion and analysis tools.

2D Detailing

Place a range of view types and detail assemblies and parts for fabrication level drawings for manufacture.
 

Collaborate

Quickly share designs to internal and external stakeholders while protecting intellectual property.. 

Associative Referencing

Reference non-native CAD data and maintain an associative link.

BIM interoperability

Associatively reference Revit projects and publish BIM content. 

Design Automation

Automate 3D models and 2D drawings, place configurable parts and sub-assemblies into assembly files and read/write to Excel plus more.

Sheet Metal Design

Design sheet metal flanges, rips, hems, lofts, profiles, etc. and create flat patterns for detailing with sheet metal annotations or for export. 
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Configurations

Setup configuration tables and easily switch between configurations within the one file with iParts and iAssemblies.

Frame Generator

Use the weldments environment to create structural frames based on 2D sketches, 3D sketches, points or 3D geometry.
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Visualisation

Create photo realistic renders, animations and technical images.

3D Annotations

Annotate in 3D using PMI (Product Model Information) or MBD (Model Based Definition) to export to 3D PDF, Share or detail in 2D

Content Centre

Thousands of customisable library components

Generative Design

Shape generator studies provide new design alternatives that optimise products by reducing weight while maintaining stiffness.
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Freeform Surfacing

NURBS with T-Splines freeform sculpting maintains G2 continuity and works with solid and B-Rep surfacing environments.
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Electromechanical

Design electrical cable and harnesses. Create EMX projects and synchronise with AutoCAD Electrical schematic designs
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Calculators and Generators

Work with over 20 integrated calculators and generators such as bolted connections, splines, gears and bearings to design with the correct specification.
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PCB Interoperability

Import printed circuit boards into your assembly designs with IDF translators or import Fusion 360 PCB designs. 
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Technical Presentations

Create technical documentation and animations.
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Dynamic Simulation

Analyse motion, speed and acceleration. 
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Stress Analysis

Run static and modal (natural frequency modes, including rigid body movements) simulation studies.

Extended Features

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Integrated 5 Axis CAM and Nesting

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Data Management 

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Inventor and AutoCAD Workflows

Use the right tool for the right job. Reference AutoCAD 2D CAD data into Inventor designs and drawings and detail Inventor models in AutoCAD.

Inventor and Fusion Workflows

Use Fusion 360 generative design studies to explore design alternatives and optimise product preformance or cost.

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3D Parametric Part Modelling
B-REP surfacing, solid body and multi-body part modelling
Direct Editing
Direct editing (push-pull) part modelling environment
Freeform Modelling
NURBS with T-Splines part modelling environment
Plastic Part Design
Mold and die modelling environment
Local Rendering
Ray-trace rendering on your PC
2D Design
2D design functionality in AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT
2D Drafting
2D views, annotations, leaders, etc.
3D Parametric Assembly Modelling
Place multiple parts in an assembly file and use constraints and joints to assemble
Weldments
Weldment assembly environment used with frame generator to model structural frames
Sheet Metal Modelling
Tools for sheet metal design, flat patterns and 2D symbols and annotations
Electrical Cable and Harnessing
Tools tools to route electrical cables, harnesses and detail nailboards
Electrical Schematics
Design electrical control systems and switchboards with reports such as from/to and wire lists
EMX Project
Synch between AutoCAD Electrical schematicsand Inventor Professional cable harnesses
Tube and Piping
Tools to design flexible hose, tubes and pipes
Design Automation
Simplified code and forms to automate 3D model, drawings and connect to Excel
Content Centre Library
Customisable library of parts such as steel profiles and fasteners
Draft Analysis
Analyse drafts
Clash and interference detection
Detect clashes or interferences between parts in assemblies
Material cost/impact
Ability to select a material based on the environmental/cost impact
BIM Interoperability
Prepare models and export to RFA, adsk or IFC
Point Clouds
Import point clouds via Recap
Point Cloud Pre-Processing
Tools found in Recap Pro
Bill of Materials
Create bills of materials and tabvles from parts and assemblies
AnyCAD
Associative import of CAD parts and assembly files
Application Programming Interface (API)
Install plug-ins, create plug-ins, macros and run Dynamo scripts
Linear FEA
Linear and Dynamic FEA simulation studies
Non-Linear FEA
FEA tools in Inventor Nastran
CAM
Features found in Inventor CAM and HSMWorks
Nesting
Nesting tools in Inventor Nesting
Tolerance Analysis
Features found in Inventor Tolerance Analysis
Architecture Design
Features found in AutoCAD specialised toolsets
GIS Mapping
Features found in AutoCAD specialised toolsets
Raster Tools
Features found in AutoCAD specialised toolsets
Plant Design
Features found in AutoCAD specialised toolsets
P&ID Schematics
Features found in AutoCAD specialised toolsets
Clash Detection
Features found in Navisworks Manage
5D Scheduling
Features found in Navisworks Manage
Project Review and Coordination
Features found in Navisworks Manage
Production Rendering and Animation
Features found in 3ds Max
Process Analysis
Bottleneck simulation and reporting for factory and assembly line layouts
Synch AutoCAD and Inventor Professional
2D/3D Factory Assets to synch AutoCAD 2D layouts with Inventor Professional 3D models
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Injection mold simulation software

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