Smooth operator
To some, the reality and advantages derived from having a Digital Prototyping approach to design, may appear some years off. However, there are a growing number of companies already taking advantage of the Autodesk product suite to drive innovative product development.
Autodesk to acquire Moldflow
Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Moldflow, the plastic simulation specialist for approximately $297 million.
Let’s get physical: Back to basics
In the first of a series of articles on Rapid Prototyping, we explore the methods, processes and technologies available for those looking to produce physical models of their products for test, evaluation and presentation.
What is Digital Prototyping?
Martyn Day interviews Dr. Andrew Anagnost, VP of Autodesk’s Manufacturing Solutions Division. Autodesk is promoting a vision beyond 3D modelling, which it calls ‘Digital Prototyping’. Using Inventor, Autodesk believes that Engineers can explore a virtual, yet complete product before it’s ever built, getting higher quality products to market, faster.
Gearing up for the future
Al Dean visits UK-based Westfield Sportscars to find out how Inventor is helping the company compete and innovate in the world of sports car production.
