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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.
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Parametric modelling
Create parameters as you sketch and dynamically size 3D objects. Focus on your design, not the interface.
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New
Shared view collaboration
Collaborate on your models or designs online. Anyone can review and comment on shared views in the Autodesk viewer. (video: 1.31 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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Electromechanical design
Link your Inventor and AutoCAD Electrical data. (video: 2.31 min.)
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New
Hole command
Get a streamlined, personalised workflow with fewer clicks, increased speed and optimised productivity. (video: 1.10 min.)
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New
Model-based definition enhancements
Enable face status colouring for visual feedback as you fully constrain your model. Get improved 3D annotation callouts for hole quantity.
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Content centre enhancements
Discover productivity upgrades that improve search abilities and provide a new modernised look and feel.
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Assembly improvements
Explore user-requested improvements to assemblies for constraints, tube and pipe, and frame generator.
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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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Sheet metal design
Design complex sheet metal products that conform to your company's standards.
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Part and assembly design automation
Create reusable, configurable parts, product features or assemblies by defining variable parameters.
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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.
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Automated 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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Cloud-based 3D design reviews
Share lightweight versions of your 3D designs in the cloud.
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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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BIM interoperability
Access tools specifically created to help prepare your 3D models for use in BIM systems.
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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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INVENTOR
Flexible subscription options available. Includes support and more.
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The Product Design & Manufacturing Collection includes Inventor + AutoCAD + advanced simulation + CAM + more
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