{"id":172,"date":"2015-05-08T13:29:03","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T13:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/fusionnews-for-the-week-of-58-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-industry-news\/"},"modified":"2016-03-17T18:17:04","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T18:17:04","slug":"fusionnews-for-the-week-of-58-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-industry-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-for-the-week-of-58-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-industry-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 5\/8: A weekly roundup of community + industry news"},"content":{"rendered":"

FusionNews highlights the key things that happened over the past week in the Fusion 360 Community and news from the industry. New posts every Friday.<\/p>\n

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From the Fusion Team<\/h2>\n

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TIP \u2013 <\/strong>Flat-Pack Furniture Design<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Here\u2019s a great video on parametric modeling best practices. It also gives you a first-hand look at common mistakes we all make when using Fusion 306.<\/p>\n

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TIP- How to create a corrugated shape in Fusion 360<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re just getting started with Fusion 360, here\u2019s a video tip on how to create a corrugated shape .<\/p>\n

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UPDATE \u2013 IdeaStation 3.0 is out. Let those ideas flow!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

IdeaStation 3.0 is on its way in the next few days. See what\u2019s coming.<\/p>\n

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CUSTOMER STORY \u2013 Perry the Inventor Gives Kids \u201cLots of Ways to Safely Make Mistakes\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Perry the Inventor created the ShapeSHARK with Fusion 360 to inspire children to use their imagination and not be afraid to make mistakes.<\/p>\n

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CUSTOMER STORY \u2013 The Koben from Karmic Bikes is now live on Kickstarter!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Check out the Koben \u2013 an electric bike designed in Fusion 360 that lets you ride further and faster.<\/p>\n

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Events<\/span><\/h2>\n

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ONLINE EVENT \u2013 Render in the Cloud in Fusion 360<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Join us on May 19th at 1 pm PDT to learn how to render your Fusion 360 models directly to Autodesk\u2019s cloud based rendering service.<\/p>\n

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LIVE EVENT \u2013 Hackster.io Hardware Weekend \u2013 Brooklyn, NY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Come celebrate the Hackster community & hack the future of Hardware at this Hackster.io Hardware Weekend in Boston on May 23rd <\/sup>and 24th<\/sup>. When you register, be sure to use the Promo code \u2013 HacksterVIP.<\/p>\n

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Gallery Spotlight<\/h2>\n

We love to see what you are designing with Fusion 360! Share your designs with the Fusion community on the Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Forklift<\/a> by Tommy Teng<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Raspberry Pi Internet Radio<\/a> by Dave Clarke<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Screw Jack<\/a> by Shreya Ray<\/a><\/p>\n

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News from around the manufacturing innovation space<\/h2>\n

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Why We Still Don\u2019t Have Cheap, Customizable 3-D Printed Shoes For All<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

3-D printed shoes are still in the experimental phase. Check out what it will take to be able to print what people will actually wear.<\/p>\n

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Drone use to be expanded in US as authorities allow tests<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The FAA is looking to expand drone use to such things as monitoring crops, inspecting train tracks and covering news stories.<\/p>\n

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Apple is reportedly teaming up with scientists to study your DNA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

As part of its ResearchKit platform, Apple is reportedly planning to work with scientists to collect DNA for genetic research.<\/p>\n

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Tiny Robot Pulls Objects 2,000 Times Its Size<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

MicroTug weighs no more than a bouncy ball and call pull objects up to 2,000 times its size.<\/p>\n

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Toyota to Let People 3D Print Custom Parts for Vehicles in Japan with the Open Road Project<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

In July, Toyota will allow 100 participants to test drive 10 of its i-Road vehicles.<\/p>\n

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Your Ideas from the Fusion IdeaStation<\/h2>\n

We take your suggestions very seriously as they help to shape Fusion 360, so please share your ideas<\/a> and vote for new features \/ enhancements you would like to see.<\/p>\n

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Here are a few from this week. Thanks to everyone for their suggestions!<\/p>\n

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Add move command for objects in render mode<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Request to have the ability to rotate objects while in render mode.<\/p>\n

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Zoom View Within Drawing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Request to be able to create a zoomed window so that sections of a drawing can be magnified.<\/p>\n

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Automatic origin lines in sketches<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Request to be able to turn on the origin in the browser and select the proper axis when mirroring a sketch.<\/p>\n

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Tell us about yourself<\/h2>\n

Have a story to share? We would love to hear more about you and how you’re using Fusion 360! Shoot me an email at\u00a0shannon.mcgarry@autodesk.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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