Key features of Inventor
Parametric modeling
Focus on design as you create and edit your 3D models with an intuitive user interface.
Assembly modeling
See how your design will fit and perform at the assembly level.
Drawing creation
Quickly create clear, accurate, detailed drawings for manufacturing.
Shared view collaboration
Collaborate with key stakeholders on your designs from any device.
Work with non-native data
Directly open designs created from other CAD systems with no translation necessary.
BIM interoperability
Read and author Revit data as you participate in BIM projects.
Design configurations
Speed your 3D modeling process by rapidly creating new configurations of your designs.
Automated frame design
Quickly create and simulate 3D models of your weld frame designs.
Sheet metal
Design and prepare complex sheet metal products for manufacturing.
Model-based definition
Include manufacturing information in your 3D model for downstream applications.
Content center
Choose your standard components from a comprehensive customizable library.
Shape Generator
Create and evaluate high-performing design options in minutes.
More features of Inventor
Parametric modeling
Drive the design intent of your model with sketch constraints, dimensions, and intelligent formulas for parameters. (video: 3:01 min.)
Assembly modeling
Assess the fit and function of your assemblies and check for interferences as you build relationships between components. (video: 2:43 min.)
Drawing creation
Quickly place appropriate views and annotations in your drawings for manufacturing in Inventor or AutoCAD. (video: 3:07 min.)
What’s new in Inventor 2022
The latest release of Inventor® is packed with user-requested updates and enhancements to help manage your design process, speed your connected engineering workflows, and reduce repetitive tasks.
Model states - parts
Manage manufacturing operations, dimensional variations, and simplified representations all on one part file. (video: 2:15 min.)
Model states - assemblies
Create multiple representations of an assembly in a single document to manage configurations and model simplification. (video: 2:15 min.)
Revit interoperability
Collaborate on BIM projects with improved tools to simplify and save Revit project files in Inventor. (video: 2:46 min.)
Drawing enhancements
Use the camera views, manufacturing information, and lighting style from your 3D model in your 2D drawing views. (video: 1:25 min.)
Productivity and performance
See better performance when editing large assemblies and improved productivity in features you use often. (video: 4:06 min.)
Installation and deployment
Get everyone on your team onto the latest release with a new installation and deployment experience. (video: 2:25 min.)
