Engineering Forum 2017

What’s New in Autodesk Inventor 2018

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Welcome & Agenda

• Professional-Grade Design

• Expanded Interoperability

• The Inventor Experience

• Naviate MF

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•General• Productivity and Performance Enhancements• Browser Enhancements• Measure Enhancements• Sorting Enhancements• General Enhancements

•Parts• Model-Based Definition (MBD)• Sheet Metal Updates• Extrude Enhancements• Hole Enhancements• Chamfer Enhancements

2018 What's New

•Assemblies• Assembly Open Enhancements• Shrinkwrap and BIM Content Enhancements

•Drawings• Drawing Open Enhancements• Drawing support for Mesh Objects• Text Annotation Enhancement• Export to PDF Drawing Enhancement

•Interoperability• AnyCAD and Translator Enhancements• DWG Underlay Enhancements

•Collaboration• AnyCAD for Inventor• Presentation Enhancements

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PROFESSIONAL-GRADE DESIGN

Sketching

Part DesignLarge Assembly Design

Model Based Definition

Sheet Metal

Designed by Mastenbroek using Inventor

• Accelerate 2D Drawing Production

• MIL-STD-31000, ASME Y14.41 / ISO 16792:2006, STEP AP242 standards

• Enable machining, inspection & work instructions directly from 3D model

Model Based Definition & 3D Annotations

CAM & CMM

2D Drawings

3D PDF

• Integrated GD&T and 3DA

• Standards-Based Validation

• Automatic Recognition of Tolerance Features

• Publish to 3D PDF & STEP AP242

Model Based Definition & 3D Annotations

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• Multi-Body Sheet Metal Rules

• Consumed By Parameter

• Parameter Filters

Sheet Metal

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• Auto Project Geometry when Dimensioning or Constraining

• Projected Sketch reference robustness

Sketching

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• Quick access to Full and Express open

• Hidden line removed view display

• View navigation - Pan, Zoom and Orbit

• Interference Analysis

Large Assembly Design

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• Defer Update

• View Preview

• View Scale

• View Navigation - Pan & Zoom

Large Assembly Design - Drawings

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EXPANDED INTEROPERABILITY

AnyCAD

Simplification & BIM Content

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• Leverage Design Views & LODs

• Shrinkwrap workflow• Components

• Features

• Preview

• Create

Shrinkwrap

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• Leverage single Shrinkwrap Tool

• Improved BIM Content Workflow

• Direct Revit (.rfa) & IFC Export

BIM Content

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• Mesh bodies in drawing views

• Dimension and Annotate Mesh Objects

Mesh in Drawings

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• Backward compatibility between Inventor 2018 & 2017.4

• Version display in Open Dialog

AnyCAD for Inventor

.4

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• Downstream Feature Consumption

AnyCAD

File updated in native software

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• Select Multiple DWG files

• Open AutoCAD DWG directly from Browser

• Insert with Place Components command

DWG Underlay

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• Surface Support

• Timeline Enhancements

Presentations

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THE INVENTOR EXPERIENCE

Measure & Browser Panels

User Driven Productivity

INVENTOR IDEAS

• Search

• Filter

• Tabs

• Docking

Browser Enhancements

Search

Filters

Unresolved

files

Out-of-date

files

Tabs

Close tab Add new tab

Custom placement

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• Consolidated to One command

• Uses new Panel Experience

• Improved in-canvas graphics

• Dual unit display

• Persistent precision settings per document

Measure Tool

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• Partial Chamfer

• Offset from Face with Distance

Inventor Ideas

INVENTOR IDEAS

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• Hole Command (Extend Start)

• Hole Command (Bi-Directional)

• Surface Trim Apply

Inventor Ideas

INVENTOR IDEAS

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• Text Border

• BOM Sort

• Parameters

INVENTOR IDEAS

Inventor Ideas

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• PDF Export Options

• Over 50 Ideas Enhancements since March 2016

Inventor Ideas

INVENTOR IDEAS

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Inventor 2018Accessing Update▸ Autodesk Desktop App

▸ Autodesk Account

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Make your voice heard

▸ Inventor Feedback Community

https://autode.sk/InventorBeta

▸ Inventor Ideas Page

https://autode.sk/InventorIdeas

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Naviate MF Configurator

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Navigator Settings

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ERP imports Drawing numbers and placesthe data in the right places.

All Mandatory (!) must be filled out before the file can be saved.

Part Number is a composition of the entered boxes.

Naviate Navigator settings in idw.

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Part Number is a composition of the entered boxes.

Naviate Navigator settings in idw.

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Thank you

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