Category: Machining
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How to Import DXF Files to Fusion 360
A detailed look at DXF Import Utility, a free add-in for Fusion 360 that further supports the wide variety of workflows across the industry.
Mechanical Engineering
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What is CAD (Computer-Aided Design)?
What is CAD, anyways? How can it improve your workflow? Find out in this complete guide to computer-aided design—from its history to what's next.
Industrial Design
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What is Sheet Metal, and How Is It Used?
Learn the basic concepts of sheet metal fabrication, from metal types to manipulation techniques.
Mechanical Engineering
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The New Possible Podcast: CAMplete Brought 5-Axis Machining Into the 21st Century
CAMplete co-founder Paul Hoskins tells us the company's whole story—starting with what it was like to pitch a futuristic idea to machine shops in the '90s.
Podcast
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CNC Milling Coordinate System Made Easy
Learn coordinate system fundamentals for any CNC machine, including cartesian coordinate system, right hand rule, work coordinate system, and tool offsets.
Machining
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Machining Fundamentals: Introduction to Milling Tools
Let's explore the different types of milling tools, when it’s best to use them, and how to use them inside of Fusion 360.
Machining
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Solving the Top 4 Challenges for Manufacturing Departments and Job Shops
This article will identify the main challenges manufacturing departments and job shops face and how the right software can help solve them.
Machining
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Machining Fundamentals: Introduction to Milling Machines
Learn the basics of milling machines: what they are, how they work, and when/how to use them to machine your next project.
Machining
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Selecting a 5-Axis CNC Mill Machine for Mold Making
What should you look for when shopping for a 5-axis CNC for mold making? This article explores CNC advantages and mill differences.
Machining
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How to Expand Your Job-Shop With CAD + CAM Software
This article will identify the key daily challenges machine shops face and how integrated CAD/CAM software can solve them.
Machining
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Replacing EDM Manufacturing with CNC Milling for Efficiency
Exploring how replacing EDM manufacturing with CNC milling can help you reduce delivery times, increase your output and simplify workflows.
Machining
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What is CAM? Computer Aided Manufacturing Basics
Learn about what Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) is and how it uses toolpaths, G-code, and CNC machines to turn 3D CAD models into physical products.
Machining
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The New Possible Podcast: Vortic Watch Co: Not Your Grandpa’s Pocket Watch
Learn how Vortic Watch Co. uses Fusion 360 and Haas to convert antique pocket watches into wristwatches.
Machining
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Groupe Beneteau Reduces Manual Processing by 60% With Automated Boat Machining
Groupe Beneteau is a manufacturer of luxury yachts and sailing boats based in France, with operations in Poland, Italy, and the US. Hulls, decks, and other boat components must be machined using CNC machines due to the fibreglass material’s thickness and strength. To machine by hand would take too long, and the health and safety impact on…
Machining
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The Autodesk Generative Design Field Lab is Armed for the Future of Robotics
Combining generative design with manufacturing constraints to get better designs, faster.
Machining