What’s next for design, engineering and product lifecycle management at MINDA
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Explore your AU 2026 highlights
Autodesk University (AU) 2026 introduced a new generation of Autodesk capabilities designed to help manufacturers connect engineering data, automate repetitive work and make faster decisions across the product lifecycle. For MINDA, we have selected the announcements and insights most relevant to your current Inventor and Vault environment — and to the opportunity to create a more connected foundation across design, engineering, manufacturing and PLM.
Build on the tools and data you already use
The AU announcements are not about replacing proven engineering workflows simply for the sake of adopting AI. Autodesk is bringing AI and connected cloud capabilities into the tools engineering teams already use — including Inventor and Vault.
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Put the technology shifts into business context
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2027 State of Design & Make
Explore Autodesk’s latest global research and benchmark the trends influencing manufacturing leaders as they make decisions about technology, transformation and future competitiveness. The report is based on 5,500 industry leaders and experts across 23 countries and examines the relationship between digital maturity, AI and business performance.
The most important question is not simply what Autodesk announced at AU — but how these developments could support MINDA’s priorities across engineering, product data and lifecycle management. We would welcome the opportunity to continue the conversation and explore where connected data, AI, Inventor, Vault, Fusion and PLM could create the greatest value for MINDA.