Part Insert

Use the Part Insert tool to define existing geometry as a part insert.

Location: Molding tab, Tooling secondary ribbon



A part insert is separate from the molding part, and usually made of different material. After the molding process, the part insert is part of the finished product.

Designate a Part Insert

Identify any part inserts you've already designed in a CAD tool.

  1. Click the Tooling icon.

  2. Click Designate Part Insert on the Part Insert icon.

  3. Select one or more predesigned part inserts.