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by Staci Mensen, April 11, 2019

What's New in Inventor 2020

Autodesk is constantly working to gather customer data to drive yearly improvements to their products. Customer driven improvements from the Autodesk Knowledge Network and Autodesk forums have helped to drive some exciting changes to the new…

by Matt Bussey, April 2, 2019

Autodesk Virtual Academy: Sheet Metal Unfold Rules

For those who took the time to view my AVA on Sheet Metal Unfold Rules I wanted to give you a little extra to go along with it. You can find that video here: First, I have a couple of extras for you. The Inventor IPT file (Inventor 2018 format),…

by Brian Mongkolpoonsuk, February 12, 2019

Streamlining Customer Success at KETIV Technologies

When you choose KETIV Technologies, you choose success. One thing all clients have in common is the need for efficiency and profitability within their company. By partnering with us, each of our Customer Success Managers, like myself, help bring you…

by Alex Alvarez, December 21, 2018

Quick Tip: Morph vs. Parallel Toolpath

HSM Quick Tip Video With surfacing toolpaths, the biggest struggle is figuring out which strategy will yield the best surface finish while at the same time giving you an efficient toolpath. In this quick tech tip we outline the difference between…

by Adam Evangelista, December 21, 2018

Inventor Professional 2019 Tips: Why Your Snapshot Views Won't Update in Your Presentation Files

Problem: This is one of your first attempts at using the presentation environment inside of Inventor.  You would love nothing more than to have a nice exploded view to feature on the next IDW that you send down to manufacturing.  However, there is…

by Adam Evangelista, December 20, 2018

Sheet Metal Basic Tips: Making Perpendicular Holes on a Curved Sheet Metal Part

Problem: You have a curved surface on a sheet metal part that you would like to punch perpendicular holes into.  You attempt to make the holes in the flat pattern, however they do not show up on your folded model.  Maybe you’re making some sort…

by Jessica Medina, September 12, 2018

KETIV Technologies and ANSYS Partner to Bring Advanced Simulation Solutions to the Manufacturing Industry

               FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BREA, CA, September 19, 2018 – KETIV, a premier engineering solutions provider and expert manufacturing consultant since 1983, has announced its partnership with ANSYS. KETIV and ANSYS, a global leader…

by Jessica Medina, August 16, 2018

Our Purpose

When I was first called in for an interview at KETIV for the position of Digital Content Specialist, the first thing I did was head to KETIV’s website. I wanted to learn more about the company and the people who worked here. The one…

by Jessica Medina, August 15, 2018

STEM Academy

The unlikely partnership between an engineering company and a small tutoring center could not have been possible without their shared love of learning and passion for teaching a younger generation of future scientists, mathematicians, and…

by Jorge Fernandez, April 13, 2018

What's New in AutoCAD 2019

Every year we discuss the newest features of the newly released AutoCAD, however, this year is a little bit different. Along with the latest updates, we’ll be focusing on One AutoCAD. One AutoCAD – Specialized Toolsets Watch the latest…