• Resources
  • Members
  • Directory
  • Webinars
  • WISE
  • CAD Models
  • EDGE Awards
  • Advertise
    1. Archive

    Software unites history-based and direct modeling

    Feb. 25, 2010
    Autodesk Inventor Fusion Technology Preview lets licensed users of Autodesk Inventor 2010 take advantage of both history-based and direct modeling.
    Autodesk Inventor Fusion Technology Preview lets licensed users of Autodesk Inventor 2010 take advantage of both history-based and direct modeling. Inventor Fusion includes an intuitive user interface that keeps your focus on the screen center; the automatic updating of a parametric model's feature history with each change; and easy-to-use selection tools for direct manipulation of design models. Advanced graphics provides clear visualization and stunning displays. Inventor Fusion is a free download from Autodesk Labs.

    About the Author

    Leslie Gordon

    Leslie serves as Senior Editor - 5 years of service. M.S. Information Architecture and Knowledge Management, Kent State University. BA English, Cleveland State University.

    Work Experience: Automation Operator, TRW Inc.; Associate Editor, American Machinist. Primary editor for CAD/CAM technology.

    Continue Reading

    Sponsored Recommendations

    Safeguarding Robots and Robot Cells

    Dec. 23, 2024
    Learn which standards are relevant for robot applications, understand robot functionality and limitations and how they affect typical methods of safeguarding robots, and review...

    Automation World Gets Your Questions Answered

    Dec. 23, 2024
    Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

    Basic OSHA Requirements for a Control Reliable Safety Circuit

    Dec. 23, 2024
    Control reliability is crucial for safety control circuits. Learn about basic wiring designs to help meet OSHA, Performance Level (PL), and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) requirements...

    Safety Risk Assessment Guidelines for Automation Equipment

    Dec. 20, 2024
    This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) covers the basics of risk assessments, including the goals of the assessment, gathering the right team to perform them, and several methodologies...

    Voice your opinion!

    To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Machine Design, create an account today!