As much as we all loved MS-DOS, Windows 95, XP, and more, all good things must eventually come to an end. If you haven’t already heard, January 14, 2020 marked the day in which Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 7. How does Windows 7 End of Life affect when using Autodesk software? A few […]

Autodesk’s repackaging for Fusion 360 and FeatureCAM software announcement brings new means of agile and collaborative work to manufacturing. Autodesk has introduced the new package of Fusion 360 & FeatureCAM software With Autodesk’s ongoing commitment and investment to advanced manufacturing, they are integrating strategic, next generation workflows that are unmatched in the industry. They have […]

Autodesk Generative Design is shaping the future of intelligent design automation and empowering teams to deliver innovation and productivity The way things are designed, made, and used is changing at lightning speed, and the pressure to get to market with groundbreaking products in less time is very real. At Autodesk, a company that makes software […]

Autodesk University 2019 Every year, Autodesk University (AU) connects over 10,000 professionals from manufacturing, construction, architecture and engineering for a 4-day conference. It is filled with networking and learning opportunities and knowledge sharing.   This year was my first time at AU and the experience was jam packed with exciting announcements, amazing technology, and tons of […]

Update: Microsoft released an update that resolves this issue. Allow windows to install every and all necessary updates, reboot as needed. You may also need to delete your project database. Close AutoCAD Electrical The project databases can be found in your File Explorer folder C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 20xx\Rxx.1\enu\Support\User Locate  and delete any recent <project>.mdb and <project>.mdl […]

Using Autodesk Vault can seem like a daunting task when it is introduced to your workflow; luckily, there are some tools and tips that can help speed up your process. Here are some of the ones that we went over in Autodesk Virtual Academy, which you can view below: KETIV Autodesk Virtual Academy: 20 Essential […]

Introduce the Vault On-Demand webinars At the heart of every organization lies the data that it stores. Autodesk Vault software is PDM software that makes it easy to manage all of your data in one central location. It empowers you to accelerate your design processes and streamline both internal and external collaboration. With Autodesk Vault, […]

How cool is that? In every minute of cycle time, cooling consumes the vast majority of clock-ticks. That makes it an important factor in determining the profitability of a part. Mold and part designers understand the implications, relying on some combination of expertise, experience, intuition, prototyping and CAE analysis to develop trusted cooling system designs. […]

For every injection molded plastic part, there are a potentially limitless number of ways to design and manufacture it. Every mold engineer wants to find the way that produces the best results, whether functional or cosmetic or both, for the lowest cost. However, this can be incredibly difficult to do, whether you are designing a […]

Last week I had the opportunity to participate in the Women in Manufacturing SUMMIT Conference. The theme of the conference was reach greater heights, a fitting title as it was held in Denver, Colorado.  I had never attended a conference dedicated solely to women and had high expectations. One unique part of the conference was […]