What’s New in Product Design Suite 2017
With Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD at the core of Product Design Suite, you can view what’s new in Autodesk Inventor here and AutoCAD here. Depending on which Suite (premium or… Read more »
Category Archives: Alias
What’s New in Autodesk Alias 2016
New Concept Tool, Mesh to Surface Enhancements, 2D Sketch to 3D Curves plus more… Autodesk has put some really nice enhancements into Alias, released a new product called SpeedForm and have… Read more »
Studio Wall – PDM for Industrial Designers
Usually traditional PDM systems are too complex for Industrial Design requirements but these systems do offer benefits like project management, lifecycles and search capabilities, so Autodesk has launched Studio Wall, a… Read more »
What is AnyCAD?
AnyCAD is a way CAD users can maintain associativity between different CAD platforms. It is compatible with Alias, AutoCAD, CATIA V4/V5, Creo, NX, Pro Engineer and Solidworks 3D file formats…. Read more »
What is #TheFutureofMakingThings ?
Autodesk has launched The Future of Making Things. A vision of how they see future human and business interaction with technology when it comes to engineering, design, analysis and collaboration…. Read more »
Going, Going, Gone…
Toyota, Australia’s ‘last’ Automaker announces it will pull up stumps in 2017. In May, 2013 Ford announced its plans to offshore their manufacturing, then in December, Holden announced similar plans… Read more »
The Hybrid Surfacing & Mesh Data Environment
How Alias Uses Scanned Mesh Data With Surfacing. With so many companies embracing 3D scanning but with CAD systems only being able to open an… Read more »
Productivity Commission’s Preliminary Findings on Auto Industry
Report on Australia’s Automotive Industry Examines Global Context & Trends. With Holden announcing their departure soon after Ford, this report seems a little pointless now, with Toyota being the only… Read more »
Associativity Between Autodesk Inventor & AutoCAD
Associativity is great, when the 3D model changes, the 2D drawing and Bill of Materials updates automatically. Associativity between programs is even better. So you may ask why do I… Read more »
Alias Design: Class A Surfacing for the Mainstream
When People Buy Your Products Because They Look Better. A Class A Surface can be defined as one without physical imperfection. In the Automotive world, Class A Surfaces are mandatory… Read more »