Srinath Rajure

Talk Title:

Intelligent CAD Automation: Using AI and Parametric Design to Accelerate Custom Product Development

Abstract:

The topic explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and parametric design in CAD automation to accelerate customized product development and transform modern engineering workflows. It addresses traditional limitations such as manual modeling, slow design iterations, and loss of design intent during product development. AI-powered CAD systems enable real-time geometric analysis, automated constraints, and intelligent design optimization, allowing engineers to identify potential issues earlier in the development cycle. Predictive modeling and AI-driven simulation further support rapid prototyping by enabling structural, thermal, and fluid analyses before physical manufacturing. Machine learning and historical design data facilitate more efficient, data-driven, and reliable engineering decisions. The emergence of agentic AI further enables autonomous planning and execution of multi-step engineering tasks while engineers retain strategic supervision. The approach has potential applications across aerospace, manufacturing, and construction, supporting faster and more efficient product development. Overall, intelligent CAD automation aims to augment rather than replace engineers, combining AI capabilities with human expertise to enable faster, smarter, and more innovative engineering design.

Profile:

Srinath Rajure is a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Stertil ALM Corporation, specializing in heavy-duty automotive lifting systems, product development, parametric CAD design, and engineering automation. His work focuses on developing innovative, customized engineering solutions and improving product development and manufacturing efficiency. His professional interests include AI-assisted engineering, intelligent CAD automation, and parametric design to accelerate custom product development.