Categories 3D Printing

Made In Space Additive Manufacturing Facility

Made In Space is developing manufacturing technologies that are enabling people to live and work in space. The Made In Space Additive Manufacturing Facility was launched on March 22nd, 2016 and arrived at the International Space Station on March 26th, 2016. This is a first step toward putting…

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AMF in Orbit

The Atlas V launch vehicle lifts off from Cape Canaveral. Credit: NASA Congratulations to NASA,  Orbital ATK, and Made in Space for launching the new 3D Printer Additive Manufacturing Facility (AMF) into orbit last night. It will soon arrive and be installed on the International Space Station and…

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Categories Autodesk

REAL 2016 is a Wrap

Yesterday was the final of two days of the REAL 2016 conference ending with a great reception and stunning sunset with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background. There were many great exhibits as well as presentations. Here are a few photos from some of the sessions and…

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Great First Day of REAL 2016

Yesterday was the fist of two days for the REAL 2016 conference in it’s second year. Being held at scenic Fort Mason there are about 900 attendees networking, attending presentations, and looking at exhibits and vendors.Autodesk was periscoping several of the presentations yesterday (https://www.periscope.tv/autodesk) and I was tweeting…

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Autodesk 2016 Showreel

This is a great way to start the week by watching the Autodesk 2016 show reel featuring highlights of the things Autodesk and our customers Imagine, Design, and Create with our technology and software. It is always amazing and humbling to watch the yearly show reel videos and…

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First Robotics Competition Team 1540 Reveal of Zuko

I have been involved with one of the most amazing group of young humans (High School students) as a mentor. Team 1540 Flaming Chickens of Catlin Gabel are now entering the 2016 FRC competition season and just created their robot reveal video. http://oregonfirst.org/events/pnw-frc-championship/ Team 1540 Reveal Video 2016…

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Imagination Powered Toy Factory

Mattel and Autodesk partner to create a childs very own imagination powered toy factory with the ThingMaker Design app and a $299 3D printer. The 3D printer goes on pre-sale on Amazon today and ships this Fall. autode.sk/1Qcbu0k

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REAL 2016 – The Premiere Reality Computing Event Twice the Size!

Last February, a REAL 2015 event was hosted, to showcase and underscore​ Reality Computing in a three-word declaration: Capture. Compute. Create.  There were dozens of great speakers covering a diverse array ofReality Computing topics.  For example, the REAL Talk stage came alive with the sinuous brass Coriolissculpture of…

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Categories Autodesk

New Autodesk Research Website

Autodesk Research have just launched their new website update, and it looks fantastic. Autodesk Research does cutting edge research in design, bio and nano, computational science, complex systems, and many other subjects. On the new site you can easily discover and read about some of the latest technical…

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