{"id":206,"date":"2015-06-08T14:09:04","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T14:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/fusionnews-for-the-week-of-65-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-industry-news\/"},"modified":"2016-03-15T10:16:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T10:16:07","slug":"fusionnews-for-the-week-of-65-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-65-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-industry-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 6\/5: A weekly roundup of community + industry news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>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><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Fusionteam.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/171755i5A0495694D8735CF\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"Fusionteam.png\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>From the Fusion Team<\/H2><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>PRODUCT UPDATE \u2013 <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/the-fusion-360-learning-experience\/ba-p\/5662178\" target=\"_blank\">The Fusion 360 Learning Experience<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>The team is in the midst of improving the Fusion 360 learning experience. See what&#8217;s coming soon &amp; let&#8217;s us know what you would like to see.<\/P><P><STRONG>&nbsp;<\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>COMING SOON \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8NVHPkIefZg&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fusion Turning Update<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>A turning update is on its way. Take a quick look at what\u2019s coming.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>TIP \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1kxigMFvDYg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Web Tool in Fusion 360<\/A> <\/STRONG><\/P><P>Here\u2019s a quick tip on how to create ribs for a bracket using the Fusion 360 web tool.<\/P><P><STRONG>&nbsp;<\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>SCREENCAST \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OcXlSD6oOhQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Create a 2D Fabric Flat Pattern Using Exact Flat<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Learn how to generate a 2D flat pattern for a leather seat cushion created in Fusion 360 using the Exact Flat add-in.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>ANNOUCEMENT- <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/fusion-360-referral-program\/ba-p\/5640398\" target=\"_blank\">Fusion 360 Referral Program<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Get a free month of Fusion for every referral you make!<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>Events<\/H2><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>ONLINE EVENT \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/6404347734259205378\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CAM Like a Pro!<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Join us on June 16th at 1 pm PDT to learn how to use Fusion 360\u2019s 3-axis CAM and create a finished machined part.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>LIVE EVENT \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/www.hackster.io\/hardwareweekend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hackster Hardware Weekend<\/A> <\/STRONG><\/P><P>If you\u2019re in the Boulder, CO, NYC, or DC area be sure to register for one of these events celebrating makers, open source hardware, and the Hackster community.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>Gallery Spotlight<\/H2><P>We love to see what you are designing with Fusion 360! Share your designs with the Fusion community on the <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/editor_pick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gallery<\/A>.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Hyvedrone.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/171756i5EFD3D7FB67046B6\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"Hyvedrone.jpg\" \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Shoe.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/171757iE6CA7B9D7B43B9EA\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"Shoe.jpg\" \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"ControlBox.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/171758iD489F8E3024ED22C\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"ControlBox.jpg\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/hyvedrone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hyvedrone<\/A> by <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/users\/tegan-burns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tegan Burns<\/A>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/3d-shoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shoe<\/A><SPAN style=\"line-height: 20px;\"> by <\/SPAN><A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/users\/alisha-alomia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Alisha Alomia<\/A>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/control-box\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Control Box<\/A> by <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/users\/jeremy-hagen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jeremy Hagen<\/A><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>News from around the manufacturing innovation space<\/H2><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2015\/06\/02\/hidrateme-is-a-connected-water-bottle-that-will-glow-when-you-need-to-take-a-sip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">HidrateMe Is A Connected Water Bottle That Will Glow When You Need To Take A Sip<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>HidrateMe monitors how much water you drink and syncs with an app on your smart phone.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/this-bionic-lens-implant-could-make-your-vision-three-times-better-than-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">New Bionic Lens Could Give you Perfect Vision for the Rest of your Life<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>The Bionic Lens is a implant that could make your eyesight 3 times better.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/tech\/biotechnology\/wearable-device-changes-your-mood-150602.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Wearable Device Changes Your Mood<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Could the Thync be the world\u2019s next digital drug?<\/P><P><STRONG>&nbsp;<\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2015\/06\/03\/laser-projected-mouse-robot-head\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">This tiny robot head replaces your mouse with a laser-projected one<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Check out Odin-the world\u2019s first laser-projected mouse interface.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/06\/01\/volvo-car-from-your-apple-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Volvo will let you control your car from your Apple Watch<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>The Volvo \u201cOn Call\u201d app allows you to control a variety of your car\u2019s functions on an Android, iOS or Windows phone.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"IdeaStation.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/171760iB32634127FF80A9E\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"IdeaStation.png\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>Your Ideas from the Fusion IdeaStation<\/H2><P>We take your suggestions very seriously as they help to shape Fusion 360, so please <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideas\/v2\/ideaexchangepage\/blog-id\/125\/tab\/most-recent\" target=\"_blank\">share your ideas<\/A> and vote for new&nbsp;<\/P><P>features \/ enhancements you would like to see.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>Here are a few from this week. Thanks to everyone for their suggestions!<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/procedural-patterns\/idi-p\/5658467\" target=\"_blank\">Procedural Patterns<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Request to be able to create patterns that can follow a curved surface and change size.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/add-option-for-permanent-scaling-to-sketch-without-referencing\/idi-p\/5661206\" target=\"_blank\">Add Option for Permanent Scaling to Sketch Without Referencing Original Size<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Request to allow the user to permanently scale the sketch without \u2018edit sketch\u2019 mode referencing the original scale.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/fusion360-for-bim\/idi-p\/5656253#comments\" target=\"_blank\">Fusion 360 for BIM<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Request to add BIM parameters within the Fusion 360 model.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>Tell us about yourself<\/H2><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&nbsp;<A href=\"mailto:shannon.mcgarry@autodesk.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">shannon.mcgarry@autodesk.com<\/A>.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><P>A weekly recap of the happenings around the Fusion 360 community and news about manufacturing innovation across the industry<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":193,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","dhig-theme--light"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FusionNews for the week of 6\/5: A weekly roundup of community + industry news - Fusion Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-for-the-week-of-65-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-industry-news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FusionNews for the week of 6\/5: A weekly roundup of community + industry news - 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