Plug-in provides real-time feedback on plastic parts

June 9, 2010
Project Krypton Technology Preview, a plug-in that provides design engineers with advice during the early stages of designing plastic parts, is available for free download.
Project Krypton Technology Preview, a plug-in that provides design engineers with advice during the early stages of designing plastic parts, is available for free download. The software works seamlessly with Inventor, Inventor LT, and SolidWorks. Project Krypton Technology Preview provides designers with real-time feedback for plastic part manufacturability, cost efficiency, and environmental impact. Autodesk Labs, www.autodesk.com/labs-pktp
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Leslie Gordon

Leslie serves as Senior Editor - 5 years of service. M.S. Information Architecture and Knowledge Management, Kent State University. BA English, Cleveland State University.

Work Experience: Automation Operator, TRW Inc.; Associate Editor, American Machinist. Primary editor for CAD/CAM technology.

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