Shannon McGarry
FusionNews highlights the key things that happened over the past week in the Fusion 360 Community. New posts every Friday.
From the Fusion 360 Team
Quick Tip: “Inverted” Engrave Operation
Curious how to machine embossed lettering? Check out this quick strategy where we utilize the Engrave operation in Fusion 360’s integrated CAM.
Cleaner Air for Businesses and Cities Is Just a Breeze Away
Breeze pushes the limits of environmental sensor development with its small-scale air quality sensor that measures common pollutants.
Building Faster Models with Mirror
Should you create sketches, patterns, or mirrors in Fusion 360?
Events
Explore the 2D CAM workspace in Fusion 360 on 2/1 at 1 PM EST. Register here.
Online: Quick Start Virtual Lab
Get up and running with Fusion 360 during this interactive session on 2/1 at 1 PM EST. Register here.
Get introduced to Fusion 360 in this 1 hour overview session on 2/8 at 4 PM EST. Register here.
Live: HSM & Fusion 360 CAM Fast Track
Join us on 2/22 for a free Autodesk HSM & Fusion 360 CAM Fast Track at Haas Factory Outlet Anaheim to learn time-saving techniques and best practices that will help you get the most from your CNC machines. Register here.
Gallery Spotlights
Locomotive Bed by William Jones
3-Cylinder Radial Assembly by Joe Wong
Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation
We take your suggestions very seriously as they help to shape Fusion 360, so please share your ideas and vote for new features / enhancements you would like to see. Last week, we switched 18 ideas over to implemented following the product update!
Here are a few worthy of mentioning:
- XYZ Triad on screen
- Move + Clone
- Center of Mass Highlighting
- Select entire area enclosed by a profile
- Fork-and-merge
- Provide a way for rendering to continue despite interruptions
- Boring, Drilling, Tapping Cycles: Order by selection
For more details on what’s new, check out our January 19 what’s new post.
Have a story to share? We would love to hear more about you and how you’re using Fusion 360! Shoot me an email at Shannon.McGarry@autodesk.com
