# Design & Manufacturing

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Your go-to source for design and manufacturing insights. Discover expert tips, industry news, and workflow enhancements to stay ahead in digital manufacturing.

## [Factory Simulation vs. Guesswork: How Manufacturers and Warehouse Operators Use Digital Models to Make Better Decisions](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/warehouse-factory-simulation-software-guide/index.html)

Autodesk FlexSim

| 8 min read |

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## [Large Assemblies in Inventor: Techniques for Complex Product Designs](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/inventor-large-assembly-management-techniques/index.html)

Autodesk Inventor

| 5 min read |

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## [Engineering Change Management Guide: How to Control Product Changes Without Slowing Innovation](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/engineering-change-management-guide/index.html)

Data & Process

| 9 min read |

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## [GD&T Guide: How Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Supports Model-Based Definition](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/gdt-guide-how-geometric-dimensioning-and-tolerancing-supports-model-based-definition/index.html)

Autodesk Inventor

| 8 min read |

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## [What Are the Risks of Designing a Factory Without Simulation?](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/factory-design-without-simulation-risks/index.html)

Autodesk FlexSim

| 8 min read |

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## [Engineering Change Management Explained: Process, Compliance, and Product Traceability](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/engineering-change-management-process/index.html)

Data & Process

| 8 min read |

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## [Engineering Version Conflicts: Why They Happen and How PDM Prevents Them](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/engineering-version-conflicts-vault-pdm/index.html)

Autodesk Vault

| 5 min read |

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## [Understanding the Autodesk Vault Subscription: What Buyers and Teams Need to Know](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/autodesk-vault-subscription-guide/index.html)

Autodesk Vault

| 5 min read |

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## [How Vault Improves Revision Control and Reduces Rework](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/how-vault-improves-revision-control-and-reduces-rework/index.html)

Data & Process

| 5 min read |

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## [Autodesk Vault 2027.1 Expands Connectivity and Data Continuity Across Workflows](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/autodesk-vault-2027-1-expands-connectivity-and-data-continuity-across-workflows/index.html)

Data & Process

| 4 min read |

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## [Why Simulation Should Be Part of Every Factory Expansion](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/factory-simulation-as-part-of-factory-expansion/index.html)

Production

| 5 min read |

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## [Autodesk Vault 2027.1 Delivers a More Modern, Intelligent Thin Client](/content/blogs/design-and-manufacturing/autodesk-vault-2027-1-delivers-a-more-modern-intelligent-thin-client/index.html)

Data & Process

| 4 min read |

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