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by Graham Stevens, May 12, 2021

Electronics Reliability- Are Your Products Ready?

Electronics make up a larger portion of the products our customers are making today. As product complexity and the number of new features increase, so does the opportunity for failure and the need for reliable electronic products. By using…

by Matt Bussey, May 4, 2021

What are Bill of Materials Rollup Errors?

This blog is the last part in our “Level 2” Bill of Materials (BOM) series which focuses on BOM management. The Level 200 topics covered: 201 – Equivalent Components (Merged Parts) 202 – Part Numbers and Stock Numbers 203 – BOM Rollup…

by Matt Bussey, May 4, 2021

What are Part Numbers and Stock Numbers in BOM?

This is the second part in the “Level 2” BOM Series. These blogs will be focused on Bill of Materials (BOM) management. The Level 200 topics include: 201 – Equivalent Components 202 – Part Numbers and Stock Numbers- This Post! 203 – BOM…

by Snigdha Sarkar, May 4, 2021

Powered up for Accuracy: The Capabilities of ANSYS Mechanical

The need for innovation is becoming more important as warranty costs and competition pressure has gone up. Simultaneously, increasing product complexity presents structural engineers with even more difficult design challenges. ANSYS Mechanical has…

by Matt Bussey, May 4, 2021

What are Equivalent Components on my BOM?

This blog will start the series of intermediate blogs for Bill of Materials (BOM). The series will help users of Autodesk Inventor understand the capabilities and use of the inventor Bill of Materials, and how they relate to maintaining Parts Lists…

by Jeff Perez, April 27, 2021

What’s New in AutoCAD Specialized Toolsets 2022

AutoCAD Specialized Toolsets in 2022 help you work more effectively. The updates are packed with industry specific product updates and enhancements to increase productivity, streamline design processes across Manufacturing, Architecture, Engineering…

by Jason Courtemanche, April 26, 2021

What's New in Autodesk Vault 2022

Autodesk Vault 2022 has many exciting new features and improvements that can help you effectively deliver your work. Here are some key highlights in the newest version that we presented in our What’s New in Autodesk Vault 2022 webinar…

by Matt Bussey, April 23, 2021

How to Specify Quantity in Bill of Materials

Here is our final blog in the Autodesk Inventor BOM Level 100 Series. Stay on the lookout for intermediate and advanced blogs related to BOM coming soon. The Level 100 topics include: 101 – The relationship between BOM and Parts Lists 102a…

by Matt Bussey, April 23, 2021

5 Structure Types for Bill of Materials

This is the third post in the “Level 100” Inventor BOM blog series. These blogs focus on foundational concepts related to the Inventor BOM capability, and it’s intended use. The Level 100 topics include: 101 – The relationship between…

by Matt Bussey, April 23, 2021

Structured, Parts Only, and Model Data View in BOM

This is the second part of the Level 100 series on Autodesk Inventor Bill of Materials (BOM). The Level 100 topics include: 101 – The relationship between BOM and Parts Lists 102a – BOM Structure, Model Structure, and Parts Only BOM…