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Q1-080715: Inventor 2009
We are looking into changing our Company Design/Draughting package over to Inventor Suite.

Q1-080714: Cable Assembly (1 ans)
I am working on a model in which I need to put a cable that will pull on a latching mechanism.

Q1-080701: Level of Detail Views (1 ans)
In attempting to reduce wait time and or file size I tried to use level of detail views in the drawing to reduce file size

Q1-080624: Automation (1 ans)
CADWorx-(BOM-bill of materials generation) to Sage (MAS90 software) input to automatic PO Generation for transmission.

Q1-080609: Save Inventor 2009 to 2008 (4 ans)
How can I convert an Inventor 2009 file to Inventor 2008, save as function does not give me that option?

Q1-080604: Autodesk Inventor Pro 2009 (3 ans)
Is it possible to some how convert a weldment into a single piece or solid to perform stress analysis testing on?

Q2-080530: CADD Computer Hardware (2 ans)
My son is about to begin college with an eye towards CADD programs, photography & such high-end demands.

Q1-080530: Creating a Life Like Rolled Cylinder (1 ans)
I want to try to roll a flat pattern sheet metal with a big radius (143.6mm) to create a cylinder but with some large holes (38mm) pre-created in the flat pattern which will appear in the rolled cylinder.

Q1-080509: Expanding Job Size in Inventor 9 (1 ans)
Is it possible to expand the size of a job by a ratio/scale instead of having to copy the part and then adding the new sizes to it in Inventor 9?

Q1-080505: Putting an Assembly File in a Web Page (4 ans)
Heres my problem, I've just made an assembly of this cabinet that AVRover produces and now they want to take this model and put it up on the company website.

Q1-080502: Note Call Outs in Inventor 2008 (1 ans)
How do you reference notes in a drawing in Inventor 2008?

Q1-080425: Mold Design in Inventor 2008 (1 ans)
I am trying to do a simple mold in Inventor 2008 for the first time.

Q1-080418: Losing Color When Saving as VRML (2 ans)
I need to print a rapid prototype. The 3D printer I'm using requires VRML file. I'm told that the only way to save my Inventor solid model with color data is to use Xanadu's VRML Translator.

Q1-080414: Rectangular Coil in Inventor 2008 (4 ans)
Does anybody know how to create a rectangular coil in Inventor 2008?

Q1-080408: Axial Constraints in Assemblies in Inventor(1ans)
How do I constrain parts in assemblies only in an axial direction and combine such a constraint with a separate mate constraint of my choice in Inventor 2008?

Q1-080324: Problems with Vault in Inventor 2008 (1 ans)
Vault allows me to check-out suppressed files, but does not check them back in from Inventor 2008.

Q1-080318: Model Originality in Inventor 11 (3 ans)
I have a 3D model that I built in AutoCAD 2008. If I open it in Inventor through sat file type, it gets opened but it becomes single model.

Q1-080312: Autodesk Inventor Interface (2 ans)
I'm working with a current customer in US who's using an interface between Autodesk Inventor and our FARO arm. My French customer would like the same solution.

Q1-080307: Deleting Parent Geometry in Inventor 2008 (1 ans)
I'm designing a car in AutoDesk Inventor 2008 for my Intro into Engineering class.

Q1-080307: Deleting Parent Geometry in Inventor 2008
I'm designing a car in AutoDesk Inventor 2008 for my Intro into Engineering class.

Q1-080225: Evaluating Standards in Inventor 2008
I have gone through Pro/E which has a ModelCHECK facility. ModelCHECK evaluates Pro/E parts, assemblies, and drawings to ensure that they meet specific modeling standards and design practices. My question is are there any such provision in inventor? How to use it if yes?

Q1-080220: Engraving a Data Table in Inventor 2008
How can I transfer a data table (a scale) onto a cylinder so that it can be etched when molded in Inventor 2008?

Q1-080212: Jogged Dimensions in Drafting in Inventor 8(1ans)
I want to create jogged dimension. e.g. we can give jog to ordinate dimension in Inventor.

Q1-080205: Making Static Inventor Files to Animations (3ans)
I am currently working on several video productions for equipment manufacturers.

Q1-080204: 3D Digitizing System and Inventor Pro 2008 (3ans)
Does anyone know what 3D Digitizing System can be used with Inventor?
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