Autodesk Inventor 2017 Professional - Network License

Autodesk Inventor 2017 Professional - Network License

Unlock powerful 3D mechanical design, documentation, and product simulation tools with Autodesk Inventor 2017 Professional. This network license offers a flexible solution for teams, allowing multiple users to access the software across a network. While an older version, Inventor 2017 remains a robust and reliable choice for specific project needs, compatibility requirements, or for those familiar with its established feature set.

What can you do with Inventor 2017 Professional?

• 3D Mechanical Design: Create and refine detailed 3D models of parts and assemblies.
• Assembly Design: Build complex assemblies with tools for interference checking and managing large datasets.
• Sheet Metal Design: Design intricate sheet metal parts with specific manufacturing considerations.
• Frame Generator: Quickly design and analyze structural frames for machinery and constructions.
• Tube and Pipe Design: Route rigid tubing, flexible hoses, and piping systems, including content libraries.
• Cable and Harness Design: Create and document electrical cable and wire harness designs within your 3D model.
• Stress Analysis (FEA): Perform Finite Element Analysis to simulate how your designs will perform under real-world conditions, optimizing for strength and reducing material costs.
• Dynamic Simulation: Analyze the motion, velocity, acceleration, and forces of your moving assemblies.
• Tooling and Mold Design: Design and validate plastic injection molds.
• Visualization and Rendering: Create photorealistic renderings and animations of your products for presentations and marketing.
• Documentation and Drawings: Generate accurate 2D manufacturing drawings directly from your 3D models, complete with dimensions, annotations, and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Data Management: Basic tools for managing design files and revisions (often used with Autodesk Vault, sold separately).

Who is Inventor 2017 Professional for?

This software is highly beneficial for professionals and businesses in various sectors, including:

• Mechanical Engineers: For designing, analyzing, and documenting mechanical components and systems.
• Product Designers: To develop innovative products from concept through to manufacturing.
• Manufacturing Companies: For creating digital prototypes, tooling, and preparing designs for production.
• Machine Builders: To design custom machinery, automated systems, and factory layouts.
• Industrial Designers: For integrating aesthetic design with functional engineering.
• Engineering Consultants: Offering design and analysis services to various clients.
• Automotive and Aerospace Suppliers: For designing specific components and sub-assemblies.

Network License Benefits:

A network license allows multiple users within an organization to share access to Inventor 2017 Professional. Licenses are managed by a network license server, providing flexibility and cost-effectiveness for teams, as the software isn't tied to a single workstation.

Please Note: As this is an older version of the software, ensure it meets your specific system compatibility and project requirements. Support from Autodesk for versions this old is typically limited or non-existent; support may be available through the vendor.