Fusion

March 2022 Product Update – What’s New

This is one of our biggest updates of the year, and includes new features in Design, Electronics, Drawings, Manufacture, and much more.

News
A Look at Turning Features in Autodesk Fusion 360

Learn about the five subfeatures of turning in Fusion 360 and how leveraging them can help your next project.

Machining
Bring Your Sketches To Life With Direct Modeling in Fusion

Learn about the advantages of direct modeling in Fusion 360 and how it differs from parametric modeling with this short overview.

Industrial Design
The SnapEDA Fusion 360 App Makes PCB Part Libraries a Snap

Electronics designers can now search and place free cloud-based symbols, footprints & 3D models from SnapEDA directly within Fusion 360.

News
How to Manage Plastic Rules Using the Fusion 360 Product Design Extension

How to create, edit, and manage plastic rules and save them to a library using the Fusion 360 Product Design Extension.

Industrial Design
Allan Williams Puts a New Lens on Concept Design with the SmartVision Camera

A behind-the-scenes look at the retro-futuristic SmartVision camera, designed by Allan Williams for Autodesk Fusion 360.

Industrial Design
Probing in Fusion 360: Save Time and Resources During Machine Setup

This brief overview covers probing in Fusion 360 and how it makes machine setup quicker before jobs.

Machining
Easily Import & Edit Mesh Data With Mesh Modeling Features in Fusion 360

Learn about mesh modeling functionality in Fusion 360, how it relates to 3D modeling as a whole, and the advantages that come with it.

Industrial Design
How To Convert a Mesh to a Solid or Surface Body in Autodesk Fusion

Learn how to convert a mesh body to a solid or surface body in your parametric design when using Autodesk Fusion.

Tutorials
Autodesk Eagle to Fusion 360: How to Edit your Design Files

Edit your Autodesk EAGLE electronic design files with Fusion 360. Read on to learn more.

Electronics Engineering
Assigning Plastic Rules To Your Designs With the Fusion 360 Product Design Extension

Assign plastic rules to designs and see how you can assign values to solid features using the Fusion 360 Product Design Extension.

Industrial Design
Understanding the Top 10 CNC Fixturing Types

Discover the ten most common types of fixturing and what type of fixturing is best for your milling project in this CNC fixturing overview.

Machining
How To Create and Modify Sketch Geometry in Fusion 360

Create and modify basic 2D sketch geometry that you can use to create 3D solid, surface, or T-Spline bodies in Fusion 360.

Getting Started
Why Industrial Designers Should Know Basic PCB Design

Learn why Fusion 360 allows for easy printed circuit board (PCB) design for industrial designers with ECAD and MCAD integration. Industrial design is a shifting tide that favors innovation. As a result, CAD software, like Fusion 360, is quickly evolving and becoming more robust, allowing for easier printed circuit board (PCB) design for industrial applications.…

Electronics Engineering
Mortensen Center in Global Engineering Uses Fusion 360 to Drive Impact

The Mortensen Center in Global Engineering is working towards access to fresh drinking water in remote communities using Autodesk Fusion 360.

Mechanical Engineering