Product Design & Manufacturing (PD&M) Collection
The PD&M Collection provides a complete set of professional-grade tools for product design and manufacturing. It combines CAD, CAM, and CAE technologies to help engineers and designers create innovative products efficiently.
Major Features:
PD&M Collection Workflows
- Fusion 360: Create initial design concepts with sketching and 3D modeling tools.
- SketchBook: Develop and refine design ideas through digital sketching.
- Inventor: Develop detailed 3D models, perform engineering simulations, and create precise manufacturing drawings.
- Fusion 360: Conduct detailed design work, including mechanical assemblies, parametric modeling, and simulation.
- Inventor Nastran: Perform advanced simulations, including stress, thermal, and dynamic analysis.
- Fusion 360: Conduct FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) to optimize design performance.
- Vault: Manage design data, track revisions, and ensure secure access to project files.
- Fusion Team: Collaborate with team members in the cloud, sharing models, drawings, and data.
- Fusion 360: Generate CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) toolpaths and prepare models for 3D printing.
- Inventor CAM: Create CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining instructions directly from the 3D model.
- Inventor: Produce detailed manufacturing drawings and assembly instructions.