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Autodesk Inventor Model States
This guide explores Autodesk Inventor Model States, focusing on their evolution from Level of Detail (LOD), the role of the primary model state, and their application in assembly environments. We highlight Model States' advantages in protecting intellectual property, improving design transportability, and providing precise information to stakeholders. The integration of Model States is deemed a game-changer, offering efficiency and enhanced capabilities to both seasoned and new Autodesk Inventor users.
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10 Simple Steps to Bring Back the AutoCAD Classic Workspace
Everyone knows and loves the AutoCAD Classic Workspace, for most of us it’s how we learned, it’s familiar and comforting. All of the tools that I need are right where I expect them to be, until of course Autodesk decides that I love the ribbon and no longer need my classic toolbars. This is […]
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Better Together: Revolutionizing the Future of Manufacturing with Collaborative Technology
In the dynamic landscape of modern business, one truth stands tall: collaboration breeds innovation. In the heart of this evolving ethos, companies are discovering the power of unity, leveraging collaborative technology to drive transformative change. In this era of constant change and fierce competition, the synergy of minds and machines isn’t just an advantage; it’s […]
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Ethical Requirements in the MedTech Industry: Harnessing the Power of Simulation
The field of medical technology (MedTech) has seen significant advancements in recent years, with innovations driving improvements in patient care, treatment outcomes, and overall healthcare objectives. As the industry continues to evolve, it becomes increasingly important to discuss the ethical requirements that accompany these technological advancements.
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A Marketing Intern’s Experience at KETIV
My name is Zoe Walschots and in May 2022, I started as a Marketing Intern at KETIV. At the end of my summer, I wrote an article describing my experience in this position so far. Now that I have finished my year with KETIV, I wanted to revisit my experiences and elaborate on all the […]
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Medical Device Design Using Simulation: Saving Costs, Driving Innovation
With the rising costs of drug development and increasing chronic diseases, simulation provides a cost-effective way for medical device developers to explore new treatments and medical products. Simulation enables healthcare professionals to test various designs and formulations and correct flaws before production. This approach saves time, reduces costs, and ensures patient safety. It’s About Reducing […]
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Hello SSO: Discover Three Key Benefits Now Included in Your Autodesk Standard License
Big news: A convenient and secure way to access your Autodesk products has just become available for all Autodesk Standard plan subscribers, a feature that was previously only available with Premium Plan. As of Monday, May 8, 2023, Autodesk standard subscription users and administrators can now access all Autodesk products through Single Sign-On (SSO) for […]
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What is Computational Fluid Dynamics and Why You Need It
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a branch of fluid mechanics that models the flow of fluids (such as liquids, gases, and plasmas) using computers. It enables engineers to simulate and analyze fluid-related problems like how air flows over an aircraft wing as it travels at hypersonic speed, how to build the most efficient gas turbine, […]
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Autodesk Updates: Why Autodesk is Asking You to Change Your Username
Several people have written in about a message they received from the Autodesk Community asking them to modify the username of their account. This should not affect your access to software but is related to how you log into Autodesk Community sites. Example of the email: This post answers the questions you might have about […]
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Brewing Success: KETIV Builds Espresso Machine from Scratch and Creates 3D Model for Autodesk’s Fusion 360!
Designing an espresso machine from scratch is no easy feat. But when KETIV was approached by Autodesk to take on the challenge, we not only constructed a functioning machine but also created a 3D model that Autodesk can use for marketing and learning purposes. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of data sets […]
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How to Find Internal Volume in Inventor Professional
Knowing the internal volume of an object can help designers optimize its functionality and performance. If you need to determine the amount of space within an object that can be filled with liquid or gas, finding the internal volume using Autodesk Inventor is an essential feature. This tool can be useful for a variety of […]
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Making the Switch: A Guide to Transitioning from Your CAD Software to Autodesk
Not all computer-aided design (CAD) programs are created equal. Although the end goal of every CAD program is to facilitate design, the tools, integrations, functionalities, and platforms can differ significantly. In this article, we’ll explore some of the unique features of Autodesk products that motivate many individuals to switch to this platform or bring it […]
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KETIV Technologies Boosted to Ansys Elite Channel Partner
KETIV Technologies is pleased to announce its promotion to Ansys Elite Channel Partner. KETIV is joining a select group of partners with the world’s leading engineering simulation software. As an Elite Channel Partner, KETIV gains access to the full range of Ansys simulation software, enabling the company to better serve manufacturing customers and handle their […]
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5 Ways to Boost SOLIDWORKS® Outcomes with Quote, CAD, and BOM Automation
Why Automation for SOLIDWORKS? Configuring and customizing complex products can be time-consuming and error-prone. But with the right tools, you can streamline your SOLIDWORKS® workflows, improve accuracy, and create better and more numerous designs in less time. 1. Supercharge Your Designs Rule-based configuration, automated parts lists, 3D visualization, and CAD file generation can make a […]
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Why Digital Transformation Is Important
Ah, “digital transformation.” The go-to term for those who want to sound up-to-date on all the latest digital trends without actually having to understand them. Toss that expression into the conversation and watch heads start nodding. Is “digital transformation” a buzzword? Yes. Do business leaders use it to impress their investors, employees, and customers without […]
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