{"id":26801,"date":"2016-10-24T10:19:24","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T02:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=26801"},"modified":"2016-10-24T10:19:24","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T02:19:24","slug":"autodesk-introduces-integrated-portfolio-hybrid-manufacturing-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2016\/10\/24\/autodesk-introduces-integrated-portfolio-hybrid-manufacturing-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Autodesk introduces integrated portfolio of hybrid manufacturing solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">With the world of manufacturing undergoing major disruptions brought on by new market forces and technologies, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Autodesk<\/span><\/a> unveiled its unified portfolio of solutions for additive and subtractive manufacturing. The portfolio lets manufacturers take advantage of technology disruptions and improve competitiveness by creating higher quality products in less time with lower costs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The new solution brings together products historically offered from Autodesk, Delcam, Netfabb, Pan Computing and Magestic Systems\u2014including <a href=\"http:\/\/cam.autodesk.com\/hsmworks\/\"><span class=\"s1\">HSMWorks<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cam.autodesk.com\/try-inventor-hsm\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Inventor HSM<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Fusion 360<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/featurecam\"><span class=\"s1\">FeatureCAM<\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\">, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/powermill\"><span class=\"s1\">PowerMill<\/span><\/a><\/span>, PartMaker (now included in FeatureCAM), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/powershape\"><span class=\"s1\">PowerShape<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/powerinspect\"><span class=\"s1\">PowerInspect<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netfabb.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Netfabb<\/span><\/a>\u2014into one complete set of hybrid manufacturing solutions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cAutodesk has long been a leader and innovator in 3D design, engineering and the technologies that expand the applications of industrial 3D printing, but we appreciate that no product is really complete until it\u2019s realized through physical manufacture,\u201d said Amar Hanspal, senior vice president of products at Autodesk. \u201cWe\u2019ve also become a leader in technologies that expand the applications of industrial 3D printing. Now, we\u2019re truly integrating the design, make and use phases of product development. This new set of solution goes big on the \u2018make\u2019 component\u2014equipping manufacturers with all the software they need to go from digital design to real-world product.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The portfolio spans computer aided manufacturing (CAM), additive manufacturing, composites, robotics fabrication, factory layout, inspection and modeling. It enables customers to solve complex manufacturing challenges and seamlessly connect design to machining.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Within the portfolio offerings are cloud-connected capabilities designed to help users experience the benefits of a more cohesive manufacturing workflow and invest more time in product development. Cloud-capabilities give customers improved support for global manufacturing operations with universal access to software and data, and the cloud also enables fast and frequent software upgrades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>What\u2019s in the Autodesk portfolio for additive and subtractive manufacturing?<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Autodesk HSMWorks: A fully integrated CAM solution for SOLIDWORKS, allowing users to get up to speed and become productive within minutes using familiar tools and workflows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>Autodesk Inventor HSM:<\/strong> Helps CNC programmers, designers and engineers rapidly produce machined parts designed in virtually any CAD system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/inthefold\/autodesk-introduces-2017-cam-products-for-industrial-manufacturing\/\">Autodesk\u00a02017 CAM Products<\/a><\/span>:<\/strong> With offerings for a multitude of advanced manufacturing applications, these new products combine the heritage of industry leadership in CAM software from Delcam with Autodesk\u2019s 3D design and manufacturing prowess. Solutions include FeatureCAM\u00a0for automating CNC programming; PartMaker for precision part manufacturing with Swiss-type lathes;\u00a0PowerMill\u00a0for programming the most complex molds, dies and other components;\u00a0PowerShape\u00a0for preparing complex models for manufacture; and\u00a0PowerInspect\u00a0for inspection in every environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>Autodesk Netfabb:<\/strong> All the software you need to reduce costs, increase efficiency and improve part performance in additive manufacturing and 3D printing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>Fusion 360:<\/strong> The centerpiece of Autodesk\u2019s cloud-based product innovation platform, Fusion 360 combines CAD, CAM and CAE in a single package. It allows users to take their designs all the way to production with included 3D printing capabilities as well as HSM powered toolpath technology for 2 through 5 axis milling machines, turning centers and waterjets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThis new integrated portfolio from Autodesk brings together technology Autodesk has been growing and investing in across the full manufacturing spectrum,\u201d said Hanspal. \u201cThis combination of solutions makes modular and scalable manufacturing solutions available to manufacturers of all sizes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the world of manufacturing undergoing major disruptions brought on by new market forces and technologies, Autodesk unveiled its unified portfolio of solutions for additive and subtractive manufacturing. The portfolio lets manufacturers take advantage of technology disruptions and improve competitiveness by creating higher quality products in less time with lower costs. 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