This blog page documents technology previews that are for anyone or are specific to Autodesk industry collections.
- General Interest
- Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industry Collection
- Product Design Industry Collection
- Media and Entertainment Industry Collection
General Interest
Active
Graduated
- ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Autodesk Innovation Genome on Autodesk Innovation site
- Autodesk Open Translation Project graduated to Amara
- Molecule Viewer
- Multi-touch Human-Computer Interfaces graduated to be included in many tablet-based applications
- MicroStation Plug-in for Autodesk Vault 2012 graduated to be included in Autodesk Vault
- Project Carbon graduated to Vectorize It!
- Project Photofly graduated to 123D Catch
- Project Shapeshifter graduated to the 123D Sandbox
- Project Twitch graduated to Autodesk Remote
- Project Vasari graduated to Autodesk Vasari Beta
- Wet Lab Accelerator graduated to a GitHub open source project
- Vault Mirror 2007 graduated to be included in Autodesk Vault
Retired
- 3D/2D ShareNow Add-in for Design Review 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009
- Boomless Chameleon Navigation Add-in for Design Review 2009
- Capturx for Design Review from Adapx
- Firefox Add-on for Design Review 2011 / 2010 / 2009
- Project Draw
- Project Freewheel (browser-based 3D viewing)
- Project Grapevine (new approach to forums)
- Project Mosaic (content aggregation)
- Project Nitrous (collaboration)
- Visual Search
- Wiimote Navigation Add-in for Design Review 2009
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industry Collection
Active
Graduated
- 3D Photo-tracing for AutoCAD 2012 graduated to Autodesk ReCap
- ASHRAE Viewer for Revit MEP 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- AutoCAD 2010 Application Trial via Project Twitch graduated to Autodesk Remote
- AutoCAD 2012 Quick Send to 3ds Max 2012 graduated to be included in Product Design Suite
- Autodesk Seek for Revit 2016 graduated to Autodesk Seek
- BIM Coordinator for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 and Revit Structure 2012 graduated to the Autodesk Account Center
- Bridge Modeler for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 graduated to the Autodesk Account Center
- Chamfer Fillet for Revit 2013 / 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Clipboard Manager for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Content Search Alpha graduated to Autodesk Seek
- Corridor Solids for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 graduated to Autodesk Account Center
- DesignScript for AutoCAD 2013 graduated to Dynamo Studio
- DGN Import Translator for AutoCAD 2007 graduated to be included in AutoCAD
- DigSigStamp for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- DimensionPatrol for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- DrawOrder By Layer for AutoCAD 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008/ 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- DWF/PDF Batch Publish for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- eTransmit for Revit 2012 graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange (Model Uploader - FTP)
- FABmep Import for Revit MEP 2014 / 2013 graduated into Autodesk Revit MEP
- Facet Curve for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- File Upgrader for Revit 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Google Earth Extension for AutoCAD 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 graduated to geolocation in AutoCAD
- Impression for AutoCAD 2007 graduated to Autodesk Impression and then became a feature in AutoCAD
- Layer Reporter for AutoCAD 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- LaunchPad for Product Design Suite 2012 (AutoCAD Mechanical 2012) graduated into Product Design Suite
- Level Generator for Revit Architecture 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Lighting Analysis Extension for Revit 2014 UR2 graduated to Lighting Analysis for Autodesk Revit
- Maximo Integration for Autodesk Revit 2013 products graduated to Autodesk Consulting
- Model Builder for InfraWorks 360 graduated into Autodesk InfraWorks 360
- Multi-Threaded Solver for Robot Structural Analysis 2010 graduated to be included in Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis
- Offset in XREF for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Pipe2Polyline for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Point Cloud Feature Extraction for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 / 2011 graduated to Autodesk ReCap
- Point Cloud Feature Extraction for Revit 2012 graduated to Autodesk ReCap
- Project Aquila (cloud-based energy management of buildings and factories) graduated to Panoramic Power
- Project Boulder for InfraWorks 360 graduated into Autodesk InfraWorks 360
- Project AutoCASE for Stormwater Management for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015 graduated to Impact Infrastructure Autocase
- Project Butterfly graduated to AutoCAD 360
- Project Chronicle for Revit Architecture 2014 / 2013 / Revit MEP 2014 / 2013 / Revit Structure 2014 / 2013 graduated to Autodesk Screencast
- Project Commuter for InfraWorks 2015 graduated to Autodesk InfraWorks 360 Mobility Simulation
- Project Basejump for AutoCAD Map 3D 2013 / AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 graduated into the geolocation feature of AutoCAD
- Project Chronicle for AutoCAD 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD Architecture 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD Electrical 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD Map 3D 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD Mechanical 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD MEP 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD Plant 3D 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD Utility Design 2014 / 2013 / AutoCAD LT 2014 graduated to Autodesk Screencast
- Project Cooper graduated to AutoCAD Freestyle
- Project Dragonfly graduated to Autodesk Homestyler
- Project Expo (projectexpo.autodesk.com) for Revit 2016 / 2015 / 2014 graduated to Revit Live
- Project Falcon for AutoCAD 2014 graduated to Autodesk Flow Design
- Project Falcon for Revit 2014 graduated to Autodesk Flow Design
- Project Galileo graduated to Autodesk InfraWorks
- Project Galileo Online for Infrastructure Modeler 2012 graduated to Autodesk InfraWorks 360
- Project Green Stormwater Infrastructure for InfraWorks 2015
- Project Newport graduated to Autodesk InfraWorks
- Project Neon Rendering as a Service for AutoCAD 2012 / 2011 graduated to A360 Cloud Rendering
- Project Neon Rendering as a Service for Revit 2012 graduated to A360 Cloud Rendering service
- Project Octopus for Robot Structural Analysis 2014
- Project Showroom graduated to Project Neon
- Project Skyscraper graduated to A360 Collaboration for Autodesk Revit
- Project Solon — Dashboards for Revit 2015 / 2014
- Project Solon — Runsets for Revit 2015 / 2014
- Project Storm for Revit Structure 2012 graduated to A360 Structural Analysis for Autodesk Revit
- Project Sundial for Revit 2016 graduated to Autodesk Revit Beta
- Project Tally for Revit 2014 graduated to Project Tally
- Project Vasari graduated to Autodesk Vasari Beta
- Project VUE Viewing for Navisworks 2016 / 2015 graduated to be included in the App Center.
- QR Codes for AutoCAD 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- RDB Link Tool for Revit Family 2010 / 2009 graduated to the Autodesk Account Center
- Revit 2010 Application Trial via Project Twitch graduated to Autodesk Remote
- RefUcsSpy for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- River Analysis Extension for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 / AutoCAD Map 3D 2012 graduated to Autodesk Account Center
- Robot-AdvanceSteel Link for Robot Structural Analysis 2016 and Advance Steel 2016 to App Center
- Room/DoorRenumbering for Revit 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Screenshot for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- ScriptoPro 2.0 for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Shape Extraction for AutoCAD 2012 / AutoCAD Architecture 2012 / AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 / AutoCAD Plant 3D 2012 / AutoCAD MEP 2012 / AutoCAD Mechanical 2012 graduated to Autodesk ReCap
- Solar Analysis for Revit 2016 / 2015 / 2014 graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Solar Radiation Technology Preview for Revit 2011 graduated to Solar Radiation fro Revit
- String Search for Revit 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Solid Cut Surface for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- STL Exporter for Revit Platform 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 graduated to open source on SourceForge
- Subassembly Composer Technology Preview for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 graduated to Autodesk Account Center
- TransTips for AutoCAD 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- TransTips for Revit 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Wall Opening Area for Revit 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- XrefStates for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
Retired
- 3D/2D ShareNow Add-in for AutoCAD 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008
- 3D/2D ShareNow Add-in for Revit 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008
- Alias Sketch for AutoCAD 2010
- AveragePoint for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- AutoCAD Isometrics WS
- BIM Family Toolkit for Revit 2012 / 2011
- BrowsePhotosynth for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- Cloud Sync for AutoCAD Architecture 2014 / AutoCAD MEP 2014
- Command Complete Bonus Tool for AutoCAD 2009 / 2008 / 2007
- CommunityCommands for AutoCAD 2011 / 2010
- Corridor Optimization for InfraWorks 360
- Daylight Analysis Tool for Housing in China (Revit 2011)
- Drawing Cleanup for AutoCAD 2009 / 2008 / 2007
- Drainage Design for InfraWorks 360
- eStorage for Revit 2013 / 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- Factory Layout Optimization for AutoCAD 2011, AutoCAD Architecture 2011, AutoCAD Mechanical 2011
- Interactive Terrain Shaping for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 / AutoCAD Map 3D 2012
- Item Number Resequencing for AutoCAD Electrical 2015 / 2014
- MEP Analysis Extension for AutoCAD MEP 2009 / Revit MEP 2009
- Navigation Tool for AutoCAD 2009 / 2008
- Performance Monitor for AutoCAD 2011-based applications
- Project Artoo for AutoCAD Map 3D 2013
- Project Bluestreak
- Project ECMFin (Energy Conservation Measures Finance)
- Project Energy Cost Range
- Project Inspire for AutoCAD Map 3D 2012
- Project Mulsanne for AutoCAD P&ID 2016
- Project Nucleus for AutoCAD 2012 / Revit 2011 / 2012
- Project Parsec for AutoCAD Map 3D 2012
- Project Rosenfeld for Rapid Energy Modeling
- Project Scorch (fire simulation)
- Project Silverstar for AutoCAD 2012
- Project Snap for AutoCAD 2011 / 2010
- Spiro for AutoCAD 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / 2007 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- ReCap 360 Mobile
- Revit Credit Manager for LEED
- Suitability Maps for InfraWorks 360
- Structure Generator for Revit 2012
Product Design Industry Collection
Active
- 2D to 3D Tool for Inventor 2017
- Project Calrissian for CFD
- Project Escher
- Project Kameleon
- Project Scandium for Simulation Moldflow 2015
- Project Tivus
- React Structures
Graduated
- 2D to 3D Tool for Inventor 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / R11
- Advanced Simulation Technology Preview for Inventor 2009 graduated to Autodesk Simulation
- Autodesk 360 Publisher Technology Preview graduated to be included in A360
- Autodesk Inventor LT Technology Preview 2009 graduated to Autodesk Inventor LT
- CATIA V5 Import Translator for Inventor 2009 SP1 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
- Export LMC for AutoCAD 2015 graduated to a simple download
- Design Checker for Inventor 2013 / 2012 graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Feature Recognition for Inventor 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 / R11 graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Frame Generator Customization Tool for Inventor 2008 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
- HierarchyClone for Inventor 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Inventor 2011 Application Trial via Project Twitch graduated to Autodesk Remote
- Inventor Fusion Technology Preview (with Change Manager - Windows) graduated to Fusion 360
- Inventor Optimization Technology Preview for Inventor 2011 graduated to Autodesk Simulation
- Inventor Publisher Technology Preview graduated to A360
- Inventor Simplification Technology Preview 2013 graduated to become part of Autodesk Inventor
- JT Translator Add-in for Inventor 2009 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
- LaunchPad for Product Design Suite 2012 (Inventor Professional 2012) graduated to be included in Product Design Suite
- LinkParameters for Inventor 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Mesh Enabler for Inventor 2013 / 2012 / 2011 graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Panel Gap for Alias Surface 2011 / Alias Automotive 2011 graduated to be included into Alias software
- PointLinker for Inventor 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk Account Center
- Project Acoma for Nastrans FEA solver 2016 graduated to Project Arro
- Project Arro for Simulation Mechanical/CFD/Moldflow 2015 graduated to Autodesk Simulation Beta
- Project Arro graduated to be included in Fusion 360
- Project EnergyPlus Cloud graduated to Autodesk Insight 360
- Project Falcon for Inventor 2014 graduated to Autodesk Flow Design
- Project Falcon standalone application graduated to Autodesk Flow Design
- Project Hydra for Simulation Mechanical 2013 / Simulation Multiphysics 2013 graduated to Simulation Mechanical 2014 Beta
- Project Krypton Technology Preview for Inventor 2011 / 2010, Pro/E 5.0, and SolidWorks 2010 graduated to Autodesk Simulation DFM
- Project Memento graduated to Autodesk ReMake
- Project Monolith graduated to the Monolith Zone
- Project Pan graduated to Project Tivus
- Project QuickShare graduated to be included in Product Design Suite
- Project Scandium for Moldflow Insight 2014 / 2013 / 2012 graduated to be included in Autodesk Simulation Moldflow
- Project Scout for Simulation Mechanical/Multiphysical Technology Preview 2013 / 2012 graduated to Autodesk Simulation Mechanical 2013 Beta
- Project Simulus graduated to Sim 360 Beta
- Project Spark graduated to Autodesk Revit LT
- Project Sundance for Simulation Moldflow 2015 graduated to Autodesk Composite Analysis Advanced Material Exchange (AME)
- Radium Technology Preview for Moldflow Insight 2011 graduated to be included in Autodesk Simulation Moldflow
- React Fluids graduated to Autodesk Revit MEP
- Rhino Import Translator Add-in for Inventor 2011 / 2010, Inventor LT 2011 / 2010 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
- Screenshot for Inventor 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Shrinkwrap Add-in for Inventor 2009 / 2008 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
- ThreadModeler for Inventor 2012 / 2011 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Translator Add-ins for Inventor 2008 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
- TransTips for Inventor 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- UI Technology Preview for Inventor 2009 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
- UI Technology Preview for Moldflow 2010 R2 graduated to be included in Autodesk Simulation Moldflow
- XVL Translator Add-in for Inventor 2008 graduated to be included in Autodesk Inventor
Retired
- 2D to 3D Tool for Inventor LT
- 3D/2D ShareNow Add-in for Inventor 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008, Inventor LT
- 3D Annotation for Inventor 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009
- AliasStudio Direct Reader for Inventor 2009 SP1
- BIM Family Toolkit for Inventor 2012 / 2011
- FeatureMigrator for Inventor 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- iCopy for Inventor 2010 / 2009
- iMap for Inventor 2009
- Inventor Plastic Features Technology Preview
- Jig & Fixture Design for Inventor 2012
- Material Profiler for Inventor 2013 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- Piping Design Technology Preview
- Process Analysis
- Process Sim Technology Preview
- Project Cassidy (optimize composite layups)
- Project Dalton (pipe flow simulation and analysis)
- Project Factory.Modz() for Inventor 2013 / 2012
- Project Gaudi for Rhino V5
- Project Harmony for Simulation Moldflow 2016 / 2015 / 2014
- Project Miller (3D print preview)
- Project Ventus for Simulation CFD 360 / 2015 / 2014
- Publish to Social for Inventor Publisher 2012
- Sustainable Materials Assistant for Inventor 2010 / 2009
Media and Entertainment Industry Collection
Active
Graduated
- AutoCAD 2012 Quick Send to 3ds Max 2012 graduated to be included in Product Design Suite
- Autodesk Raytracer (ART) for 3ds Max 2016 graduated to the beta program
- DWG Export for Maya 2009 / 2008 graduated to be included in Autodesk Maya
- LaunchPad for Product Design Suite 2012 (3ds Max Design 2012, Alias Design 2012, Mudbox 2012) graduated to be included in Product Design Suite
- Math Node for Maya 2013 / 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- Maya 2010 Application Trial via Project Twitch graduated to Autodesk Remote
- Point Cloud Tool for 3ds Max 2012 / 2011 / 2010 and 3ds Max Design 2012 / 2011 / 2010 graduated to Autodesk ReCap
- Project Draco graduated to SketchBook Motion in the Apple App store
- Project Geppetto for 3ds Max 2013 / 3ds Max Design 2013 graduated to be included in Autodesk 3DS Max
- Project Pinocchio graduated to Autodesk Character Generator
- Project Sci-Viz for 3ds Max 2013 graduated to autopack.org
- Sketchfab for 3ds Max 2013 (64-bit) ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
- TransTips for 3ds Max 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month graduated to the Autodesk App Exchange
Retired
- Augmented Reality for Showcase 2013 / Showcase Professional 2013
- ExplodeGeometry for 3ds Max 2013 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- Leap Motion Controller Plug-in for MotionBuilder 2014
- LocatorLib for Maya 2013 / 2013 Extension ADN Plug-in of the Month
- MASHNodes for Maya 2013 / 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- MotionBuilder Shelf for MotionBuilder 2013 / 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month
- Project Khan for Maya (cloud-based level-of-detail optimization)
- RemovePrefix for Maya 2013 / 2012 ADN Plug-in of the Month
Thanks to the Autodesk product development groups that supply the technology and to the Autodesk Labs community for participating in the previews.