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© 2011 Autodesk
Autodesk Inventor Fusion for Moldflow
Hanno Van RaalteMoldflow Product Manager
Jeff HigginsTechnical Specialist
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Agenda
About Autodesk Simulation and Digital Prototyping About Inventor Fusion Using Inventor Fusion
File Translation History Free Modeling Assemblies
Preparing Models for use in Moldflow Feature modification Process for exporting to Moldflow
Making Modifications from Inside Autodesk Moldflow Insight Seamless roundtrip using Inventor Fusion
Other plastic functions using Inventor Fusion Gate and Runner System Creation
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Digital Prototyping
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Digital Prototyping
Digital Prototyping enables customers to design, visualize, and simulate their products and processes digitally.
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Simulation and Digital Prototyping
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Detailed EngineeringPlastics
Visualization
Marketing
Data Management
Documentation and Technical
Publication
Provided by Inventor
Provided by Inventor with follow-on ADSK Products
Provided by adjacent ADSK products
Routed Systems
ConceptualDesign
Simulation
Electro-Mechanical Design
Automation & Configuration
Factory Design
AutoCAD & DWG Interoperability
Tool Design
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How is Autodesk Different?
Attainable
The easiest way for manufacturers to quickly create and share a single digital model that can be used in all stages of development.
Scalable
Cost-effective
Autodesk, the world-leader in making powerful desktop technology available to mainstream manufacturers.
The easiest and most flexible solution to integrate into existing processes.
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Autodesk Software Enables Customers To…
Design – Visualize – Simulate
Explore design ideas
Visualize projects
Analyze & test to simulate real-world application and performance
Image created in Autodesk® 3ds Max® software
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Strategic Acquisitions
2005 2007 2008 2009 2011
$500M
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Autodesk Inventor Fusion
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Inventor Fusion
Autodesk Inventor Fusion expands the 3D conceptual design capabilities of Inventor and sets a new standard for 3D modeling ease of use.
Unites Direct and Moldflow 3D modeling Ease of Use Rapid Design Changes without Limitations Aids in Design exploration
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Improve collaboration with suppliers and customers who use different CAD formats
Interoperability – Data Translation
Direct Connection to Autodesk Simulation
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Using Autodesk Inventor Fusion
Personal Note: How do I show something so powerful in a presentation?
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Translate CAD Files without a need for Translators
Alias *.wire
DWG FilesJT Files Rhino *.3dm
Alias *.wire
DWG FilesJT Files Rhino *.3dm
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Concept Modeling and Test Part CreationConcepts come in different forms of data
CAD FilesIndustrial DesignSketches
In some cases data needs to be created for use in Moldflow
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Assemblies
Assemblies Needed for Moldflow Part Insert Mold Inserts Core Deflection Over-Molding Etc…
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Feature Modification and Simplification
Typical Recommended Part Modifications Remove Tooling Features or non-
critical features Rounds Fillets In-Mold Text/Lettering Etc…
Edge Length – 3mmChord Height – 30°Elements – 193,192Max. Aspect Ration – 48.2Mesh Match – 78.1%Time to Mesh – 905.83s
Edge Length – 3mmChord Height – 30°Elements – 34,194Max. Aspect Ration – 18.8Mesh Match – 91.4%Time to Mesh – 82.75s
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Moldflow – Inventor Fusion Interoperability
Part Modifications may be required for improved moldability Typical Changes
Flow Leader Flow Restrictor Wall Thickness Change Feature Removal Feature Additions
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Advanced Gate Creation
Quickly Make Gates that aren’t easily modeled in Moldflow Diaphragm Gates Fan Gates Contour Gates Edge Gates
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3D Runner System Creation
Sometimes we need 3D Runner Systems Not easily modeled in Moldflow
Sprue Gates Complex cross-section Shear-Induced Flow Imbalance Complex Runner System Configuration
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Additional Capabilities
Allows for solid model modification from Autodesk Inventor Full roundtrip functionality with Autodesk Inventor Allows for easy modification of non-native CAD files used in Inventor
Export to Autodesk Simulation Mechanical Full automated export to Autodesk Simulation Mechanical Offers full functionality offered to Autodesk Moldflow Products
Contains a full set of Surface Tools as well as Solid Based tools Thicken Industrial Design Surface data Patch or repair problem surface files
Manual Tools Automated Stitch Tool
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Summary
Autodesk has provided the tools to complete the Digital Prototyping solution for the Autodesk Simulation products
Autodesk Inventor Fusion provides CAD functionality without the restrictions traditional CAD environments
Autodesk Inventor Fusion is the additional functionality required to optimize designs and make needed part modification at the analyst’s command
Designed with the end user in mind, with easy to use commands and a familiar interface
AND YOU ALREADY HAVE IT!!!
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Autodesk, AutoCAD* [*if/when mentioned in the pertinent material, followed by an alphabetical list of all other trademarks mentioned in the material] are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autodesk reserves the right to alter product and services offerings, and specifications and pricing at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document. © 2011 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.