1. Autodesk ®
Product Design Suite
Make innovation your
competitive advantage.
Rendering of the RS1500™ sulphur granulator
using rotating drum technology. Autodesk®
Inventor® Professional and Autodesk® 3ds Max®
software products were used in the design
process. Image courtesy of Brimrock Group Inc.
and Mechanix Design Solutions Inc.
2. Design Remarkable Products in a Complete
Digital Prototyping Workflow
Autodesk Product Design Suite facilitates engineering
®
productivity, makes design validation part of the ongoing
engineering process, helps create better internal and external
collaboration, and extends engineering data for sales and
marketing of your product.
Sketching
Editing
2D Layout
Conceptualize
Document
and Visualize Engineer
Documentation 3D Mechanical Design
Rendering Assembly
BOM Management
Simulate
and Analyze
Analysis
Validation
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The Digital Prototyping capabilities of Product As ideas move from concept to engineering, the
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3. Innovate Designs, Collaborate Across Teams, and Create
Compelling Presentations
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