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Features
Mechanical design and 3D CAD software
Use Inventor® 3D CAD modelling software for product and mechanical design. Learn about the Inventor modelling, design, simulation and rendering features.
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Shape Generator
Create and evaluate high-performing design options in minutes. (video: 1.59 min.)
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Parametric modelling
Focus on design as you create and edit your 3D models with an intuitive user interface. (video: 2.33 min.)
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Assembly modelling
See how your design will go together and perform at the assembly level. (video: 2.43 min.)
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Drawing creation
Quickly create clear, accurate, detailed drawings for manufacturing. (video: 3.07 min.)
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Shared view collaboration
Collaborate on your models or designs online. Anyone can review and comment on shared views in the Autodesk viewer. (video: 2.23 min.)
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Work with non-native data
Maintain an associative link to non-native CAD data. (video: 2.45 min.)
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Design automation
Enable rapid assembly reconfigurations powered by iLogic. (video: 2.00 min.)
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Sheet metal
Design and prepare complex sheet metal products for manufacturing. (video: 1.42 min.)
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Model-based definition
Include manufacturing information in your 3D model for downstream applications. (video: 2.10 min.)
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Content centre
Choose your standard components from a comprehensive customisable library.
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Flexible modelling
Use the right modelling tool for every job with parametric, freeform and direct modelling tools.
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Direct modelling
Use easy push/pull controls to move, rotate, resize or scale features from imported geometries.
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Freeform modelling
Freely sculpt the shape of your design by moving points, edges and faces.
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Mechanical concept and layout design
Open DWG™ files directly inside Inventor as the basis for your 3D model.
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Plastic parts design
Design and analyse plastic parts with purpose-built tools in Inventor.
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Component generators and calculators
Use built-in calculators to inform the design of common joints such as welds, clamps and press fits.
Learn more (US site)
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Tube and pipe design
Use a combination of automated tools and full-control design functions in Inventor to build tube and pipe runs.
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Printed circuit board interoperability
Integrate your electronics and mechanical designs into a single, complete definition of your product.
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Data management
Robust search function makes it easy to find files and quickly copy design files. Connects to Vault (included in Product Design & Manufacturing Collection).
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Exploded views and animations
Use exploded views and animations of complex assemblies in product documentation, manuals and assembly instructions.
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Dynamic simulation
Apply forces to evaluate the motion, speed and acceleration of your design.
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Stress analysis
Run quick checks on parts or perform in-depth analysis of the entire product at any stage.
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Visualisation and rendering
Show how your product will look with visualisation and rendering tools.
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