Fusion 360 with Netfabb: Software for additive manufacturing, design and simulation

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What is Netfabb?

Fusion 360 with Netfabb® software offers a complete toolset for design and implementation for additive manufacturing. You can:

Streamline workflows and automate processes around 3D print preparation

Access Fusion 360, Fusion 360 Team and additional capabilities through the Fusion 360 Additive Build Extension

Take 3D printing to the next level with both design and manufacturing combined with Fusion 360 and Netfabb

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Video: Summary of benefits and capabilities of Fusion 360 with Netfabb

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Metal part overlayed with Netfabb support script dialogue

Quickly generate support structures for a successful print

3D model of machinery with new parts added using Netfabb

Increase your machine utilisation with automatic 3D packing

Netfabb simulation of a piece of machinery

Identify potential build process failures with Netfabb Simulation

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Import models and use repair tools to quickly correct errors

Streamlined workflows help get products to market faster

Metal part overlayed with Netfabb support script dialog

What you can do with Netfabb

Streamline your workflows for additive manufacturing

Import models, analyse for printability and automatically repair for manufacturing.
Choose from a growing library of 200+ integrated 3D printers and prepare prints through slicing and customisable toolpath creation.
Orient your models to reduce build times, minimise supports or nest parts efficiently.
Hollow parts and generate internal lattices to use less material.

Spinal implant with an oblong shape and intricate lattice work built in Fusion 360

Gain competitive advantage through automated processes

Automate manual additive manufacturing workflows with scripting to reduce human error.
Identify and compensate for possible build errors through process simulation for Directed Energy Deposition (DED) and metal Powder Bed Fusion (PBF).
Generate high-performing design alternatives that use compliant lattice structures with Optimisation Utility for Netfabb.

“Generative design and additive manufacturing excite me because they allow us to deliver performance to our customers.”

– Kevin Quinna, Director of Additive Manufacturing, General Motors

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“When you design something so critical for a human being… that’s a life changer.”

– Carlos Monroy, CEO, Granta

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“We were able to reduce the weight of the bionic partition by 45% because we combined generative design and 3d printing.”

– Bastian Schaefer, Innovation Manager, Airbus

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Which Netfabb product is right for you?

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Fusion 360 with Netfabb Premium

Prepare models for 3D printing with tools for mesh repair, part orientation, supports, hollowing and latticing, packing, and slicing and toolpath generation.

3D model of a machine part that’s been sliced to expose a lattice design structure inside

Fusion 360 with Netfabb Ultimate

Take your additive capabilities to the next level with automation, optimised lattices, limited process simulation and customised toolpath strategies.

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Netfabb local simulation

Identify and minimise build failures by simulating metal powder bed fusion and directed energy deposition additive processes.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

What is Netfabb used for?

Netfabb is an additive manufacturing software tool used for preparing, cleaning, slicing, toolpathing and even simulating additive manufacturing and much more. You can use Netfabb to automate additive manufacturing processes, organise and nest parts for build packing, clean up mesh data to be manufacturable and even create customised adaptive lattice forms. Netfabb is an ideal tool for any industrial-grade additive manufacturing workflow, regardless of technology.

Who uses Netfabb?

Netfabb is used by additive engineers, industrial designers, mechanical engineers and more. Anyone who needs to work with up-levelled additive manufacturing workflows.