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Two engineers collaborating
3/18/2025

Meet CADonist

At CADonist, we are a team of mechanical engineers and software developers with a deep understanding of Autodesk software and engineering workflows. This allows us to create custom add-ins...

Engineers through time
4/13/2025

Boosting Productivity with add-ins in Autodesk Software

As someone who’s been using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Fusion 360 for years, I’ve always admired their power in design and modeling. But over time, I began to realize something—there were so...

Style conflict dialog box
4/19/2025

Work with Inventor styles

I’ll never forget that sinking feeling the first time I tried to open a new drawing in Inventor and was greeted by the dreaded “Style conflict” dialog box. I’d clicked “New” in the Drawing...

Automation robot
5/25/2025

Mapping the Automation Process in Autodesk Inventor

When it comes to automating workflows in Autodesk Inventor, one of the most critical, yet often underestimated, steps is correctly mapping out the entire process ...

A thinking engineer
6/15/2025

The Right Way to Use Add-Ins

Let’s talk about the right way to use add-ins, and what can go wrong when we don’t....

Unselected Export Param column
6/17/2025

Export Parameter column in the Inventor parameter

Do you know what the Export Parameter column is used for when you open the Parameters window in Autodesk Inventor?...

Image of the Piston Mechanism in AutoCAD
7/13/2025

Use of Geometric Constraints in AutoCAD

AutoCAD is widely known for its drafting power, but many users are unaware of some handy tools hidden in plain sight. One such area is the Parametric tab, which contains geometric...

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