• MRP and Its Importance in Modern Manufacturing

    Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a crucial system in manufacturing that optimizes inventory, production schedules, and supply chain management. MRP software like Autodesk Fusion Operations enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration through real-time data and advanced analytics. In the realm of manufacturing, efficiency, precision, and timely production are paramount. To achieve these goals, manufacturers rely on…


  • Adding gears in Autodesk Fusion

    How to Create and Insert Gears in Autodesk Fusion

    Discover how to create and insert custom and standard gears in Autodesk Fusion to enhance your mechanical design projects effectively.


  • Introducing Configurable Numbering Schemes 

    A new Configurable Numbering Schemes capability is now available with the Fusion Manage Extension, providing product manufacturers the ability to tailor the automated item numbering of the Manage Extension to comply with company standards.  What is automated numbering?  As organizations design products, it is common practice to identify each part, assembly, drawings, etc., with a…


  • Shop Talk with the Modustrial Maker

    Shop Talk is a podcast by Autodesk Fusion in which we hang out with designers and makers live from their workshops. We're excited to give our listeners candid conversations with talented folks who pour their hearts and souls into their craft. In this episode, we sit down with Mike Clifford, aka Modustrial Maker, to talk…


  • Top 5 Ways the Autodesk Fusion Design Extension Takes Product Design to the Next Level

    Discover the top 5 benefits of the Autodesk Fusion Design Extension that can elevate your product design and streamline workflows.


  • The Importance of Preventative Maintenance in Manufacturing

    Preventative maintenance is crucial in manufacturing for extending equipment lifespan, reducing downtime, and improving safety and efficiency. Implementing preventative maintenance software like Autodesk Fusion Operations enhances these benefits through automated scheduling, real-time monitoring, and data analytics, leading to significant cost savings and increased productivity. In the fast-paced world of manufacturing, equipment uptime and efficiency are…


  • Converting a Mesh into a Solid Body in Autodesk Fusion

    Have you inserted a mesh body but need to make edits parametrically? This tutorial has you covered. Whether you have 3D scanned a part and need to refine it or want to edit a mesh file you downloaded, you’ll want to convert your mesh file into a solid body to enable parametric modeling capabilities. We’ll…


  • Adapting to the Rapid Pace of Change: Fusion’s Response to Macroeconomic Evolutions

    Adapting product development strategies is essential for businesses navigating rapid economic growth, urbanization, and technology adoption. In this context, Fusion provides a comprehensive platform that accelerates time-to-market, offering a competitive advantage, facilitating early revenue generation, maximizing product lifecycles, and enhancing brand reputation. As consumer expectations and lifestyles evolve, businesses must remain agile and responsive in…


  • ReChaco Increases Productivity by 29% with Autodesk Fusion Operations

    See why adopting Autodesk Fusion Operations has made a night and day difference for footwear brand ReChaco.


  • What are Autodesk Fusion Extensions?

    An overview of what Autodesk Fusion extensions we offer, what they can help you accomplish, and how to unlock their advanced capabilities.


  • Learn How Machine Builder Works in Autodesk Fusion

    To get an accurate representation of the toolpaths you create, you can simulate them by driving a model of your machine. This article gives you an overview of how you can use Machine Definitions and the Machine Builder functionality to create your custom machines. Overview of machine builder in Autodesk Fusion It’s good to be…


  • Shop Talk with Talented Designer Michael DiTullo

    Welcome back to Shop Talk, a podcast by Autodesk Fusion where we hang out with designers and makers live from their workshop. We’re excited to give our listeners candid conversations with talented folks who pour their hearts and soul into their craft. In this episode, Jonathon Odom heads to Portland to visit world-class Michael DiTullo…


  • Embracing the Smart Product Revolution: How Fusion ECAD/PCB Design Facilitates the Shift

    The escalating consumer demand for smart products underscores the essential role of ECAD/PCB design in their development. These products, characterized by their ability to connect, share, and interact with users and devices, are reshaping consumer expectations and the landscape of product design and manufacturing. In this rapidly evolving market, designers face the challenge of adapting…


  • How to Apply Appearances to your Model in Autodesk Fusion

    There are several ways to apply appearances to your 3D models and specific faces. Learn how to effectively use the “In this design” section of the appearance tool and edit appearances to get the exact look you need for your render in Autodesk Fusion. Opening the appearance tool in Autodesk Fusion T apply appearances, open…


  • AI in Manufacturing: Automated Drawings in Autodesk Fusion

    Fusion’s AI-powered automated drawings feature streamlines 2D drawing creation from 3D models, reducing manual input and errors. This automation enhances productivity, allowing designers to focus on innovation while ensuring accurate communication of design intent. In today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, complexity is a given. As customer expectations grow, the products that engineers and manufacturers need…