{"id":1015,"date":"2016-03-18T09:44:10","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T09:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=1015"},"modified":"2016-03-18T21:50:13","modified_gmt":"2016-03-18T21:50:13","slug":"fusionnews-week-318-weekly-roundup-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-week-318-weekly-roundup-community-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 3\/18: A weekly roundup of community news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1033\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Fusionteam.png\" alt=\"Fusionteam\"\/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>From the Fusion 360 Team<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/quick-tip-engraving-in-cam\/ba-p\/6215541\">QUICK TIP: Engraving in CAM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn how the engrave toolpath can help machine complex text or artistic patterns.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/little-sparrows-takes-on-neonatal-jaundice-in-africa-amp-the-u-s\/ba-p\/6217669\">Little Sparrow Takes on Neonatal Jaundice in Africa &amp; the US<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Little Sparrow Technologies is creating a low cost, portable phototherapy unit to cure jaundice \u2013 a common untreatable ailment for newborns in resource-limited healthcare systems.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bsWdkYSytVA\">Webinar Recording: Working with Drawings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you weren\u2019t able to make the live session, check out this recording on the ins and outs of the Fusion 360 drawing environment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yMaih-vPNr4\">Working with STLs, Meshmixer and Fusion 360<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever needed to quickly clean up 3D scan geometry? Wanted to merge two models into one? Ever needed to edit a model that wasn&#8217;t in a solid modeling format like STEP, SLDPRT or F3D? If so, check out this video where Mike Aubry gives and extended overview of Meshmixer from the perspective of a Fusion 360 user.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/6381045791633427204\">Webinar: Intro to Autodesk Fusion 360: Designing Products for the Circular Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us on March 22nd at 2pm EDT for an informative, hands-on webinar on using Fusion 360 and get some inspiration for a Cradle to Cradle product design submission! <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/6381045791633427204\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7337034867749878020\">Webinar: Fusion 360 Fundamentals Training<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join the Fusion 360 Street Team on March 24th from 11am-3pm EDT to learn how to quickly close the knowledge gap while you start out with Fusion 360. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7337034867749878020\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Portland-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/226681594\/\">Live: Fusion 360 Meetup &#8211; Portland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us on March 24th at 7pm to learn more about Meshmixer and how it can complement workflows in Fusion 360. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Portland-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/226681594\/\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/autodeskmfg.wufoo.com\/forms\/fusion-360-for-solidworks-users-seminar-wa\/def\/field553=fb\">Live: Fusion 360 for SolidWorks Users Seminar \u2013 Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the Seattle area? Join us to see how easy it is to transition to Fusion 360 on April 5th at 6pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/autodeskmfg.wufoo.com\/forms\/fusion-360-for-solidworks-users-seminar-wa\/def\/field553=fb\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/autodeskmfg.wufoo.com\/forms\/fusion-360-for-solidworks-users-seminar-az\/def\/field553=fb\">Live: Fusion 360 for SolidWorks Users Seminar &#8211; Phoenix<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us on April 7th at 6pm to see how easy it is to transition to Fusion 360 from our experts who have made the move as well! <a href=\"https:\/\/autodeskmfg.wufoo.com\/forms\/fusion-360-for-solidworks-users-seminar-az\/def\/field553=fb\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Gallery Spotlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1060\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Picture4-300x230-1.png\" alt=\"Picture4-300x230\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1057\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Picture2-300x261-1.png\" alt=\"Picture2-300x261\" width=\"300\" height=\"261\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1063\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Picture3-300x254-1.png\" alt=\"Picture3-300x254\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/38289\/pyrha-6-string-electric?searched=\">Pyrha 6 String Electric<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/201004291447737\">Nikos Natsios<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/38565\/v6-car-engine-beginner-level-?searched=\">V6 Engine<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/D9QTRQ5QQ7LB\">Aman Kozybaev<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/38396\/pandariot?searched=\">Pandariot<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/3NYSQTMWJLPK\">Hector Cepeda-Renovato<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We take your suggestions very seriously as they help to shape Fusion 360, so please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideas\/v2\/ideaexchangepage\/blog-id\/125\/tab\/most-recent\" target=\"_blank\">share your ideas<\/a>\u00a0and vote for new features \/ enhancements you would like to see. Here are a few from this week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"link_54fdc35145e482\" href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/on-chamfer-fillet-size-error-snap-to-greatest-error-free-size\/idi-p\/6215553\">On chamfer\/fillet size error, snap to greatest error free size value<\/a>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IdeaStation-300x261.png\" alt=\"IdeaStation\" width=\"300\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the fillet\/chamfer becomes too large, make the value in the dialog box set to the largest possible value that would not result in an error condition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/new-free-form-measurement-tool\/idi-p\/6217041\">New free form measurement tool<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A great new tool that designers would use often is a free form measurement or ruler tool.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/option-for-thickness-remaining-the-same-when-bending-t-splines\/idi-p\/6211520#comments\">Option for thickness remaining the same when bending T-Splines surface<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If I add thickness to T-Splines surface and bend the surface, there is no feature\/system to keep the thickness constant.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to everyone for their suggestions!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have a story to share? We would love to hear more about you and how you&#8217;re using Fusion 360! Shoot me an email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Shannon.McGarry@autodesk.com\">Shannon.McGarry@autodesk.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FusionNews highlights the key things that happened over the past week in the Fusion 360 Community. 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