Categories Autodesk Products

Fusion 360 to Get a Makeover

The Fusion 360 Team is all about transparency and including you in what is going on or going to happen in the future and including Fusion users in that process asking for your feedback. Somethings need updating over time, and that is not limited to wardrobes and kitchens,…

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Categories Events

DIY Meetup + Potluck in Portland Friday

A local 3D Printing user group the Portland 3D Printing Lab is holding a meetup at our new Portland office this Friday to share stories of the projects they are working on and share some food. If you are in the Portland area, interested in 3D printing, and…

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Categories Fusion 360

What is CAM

I just ran across a nice article on the Fusion 360 Blog that explains the bones of CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) for someone with little experience. Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM): The Complete Introduction for the Beginner’s Mind

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Categories Events

Autodesk Generative Design Workshop Portland

The workshop involving Autodesk’s Fusion 360 Ultimate and generative design technology walks through concepts then hands on training for free. Autodesk Generative Design Workshop 2018 – Overview We had yesterday planned in sunny Portland Oregon yesterday but it was so popular that it was held again for another…

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Categories Autodesk

Autodesk Portland Housewarming Event

This weekend Autodesk employees in the newly opened Portland office were invited with their families to enjoy a housewarming party and also have the opportunity to make a difference in the community. It was awesome to enjoy the space with employee families and see how excited the employees…

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Categories Autodesk

Global Month of Impact Wine to Water in Portland

May is Autodesk’s annual Global Month of Impact. The Impact Team here in the Portland office held 3 sessions assembling water filters to be shipped around the globe to those that need them to filter water for drinking. 47 awesome Autodesk Portland employees participated! 60 filters were completed…

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Categories Reality Capture

Old Ways Cost Real Money and Precious Time

I was involved with a large project. I ended up laser scanning the building in a couple days capturing the building in full 3D using a FARO Focus3D LiDAR. The contractor compared my scans to the Revit BIM model from the architect and realized there was a big…

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Categories Fusion 360

Custom Espresso Tamper

Thanks to the kindness and concern for good coffee in the new Portland Autodesk office and an excellent excuse to make things, Hans Kellner Autodesk employee extraordinaire in Autodesk’s San Francisco office designed a custom espresso tamper. Hans designed the tamper using Fusion 360 and then machined it…

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