{"id":2220,"date":"2016-05-13T06:01:19","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T13:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=2220"},"modified":"2016-06-13T09:04:22","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T16:04:22","slug":"fusionnews-week-513-weekly-roundup-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-week-513-weekly-roundup-community-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 5\/13: A weekly roundup of community news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FusionNews highlights the key things that happened over the past week in the Fusion 360 Community. New posts every Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1435\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Fusionteam.png\" alt=\"Fusionteam\" width=\"650\" height=\"93\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>From the Fusion 360 Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/may-12-2016-update-whats-new\/\">May 12<sup>th<\/sup> 2016 Update \u2013 What\u2019s New<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We made some critical fixes to ensure better stability during startup, prevent graphics-related crashes, and to fix the missing tools in your CAM tool library.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusion-360-model-month-april\/\">Fusion 360 Model of the Month \u2013 April<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s officially a tie! Congratulations to Mark and Alex \u2013 the winners of the Model of the Month for April!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/quick-tip-rendering-motion-studies\/\">QUICK TIP: Rendering Motion Studies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Never send a manager or customer a standard grey CAD animation again. Make motion studies to demonstrate how your design functions and then take it a step further with a rendering of your motion study using cloud resources.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/mayku-brings-manufacturing-right-into-your-hands\/\">Mayku Brings Manufacturing Right into Your Hands<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Set up a mini-production line right on your desk with FormBox \u2013 a desktop vacuum former.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidsmack.com\/cad\/5-reasons-i-would-use-simulation-in-fusion-360\/\">5 Reasons I Would Use Simulation in Fusion 360<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Josh Mings from SolidSmack takes a look at the simulation functionality in Fusion 360 and offers up his perspective on why you should give it a look as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1432\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/events.png\" alt=\"events\" width=\"650\" height=\"142\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Portland-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/230674561\/\">Live: Introduction to Fusion 360 &#8211; Prepare for laser cutting and 3D printing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Portland folks! Join us on May 16<sup>th<\/sup> at 7 PM to learn how to make a laser cut part in Fusion 360 and then a 3D print. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Portland-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/230674561\/\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Portland-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/230674148\/\">Live: Reality Capture &amp; Customized CNCs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s another one for you Portland! Join us on May 17<sup>th<\/sup> at 7 PM to learn how to create 3D scans and custom CNC mills. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Portland-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/230674148\/\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Chicago-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/230649736\/\">Live: Fusion 360 Meetup \u2013 BYOP (Bring Your Own Project)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hey Chicago! Bring your own Fusion 360 project to our next Meetup on May 18<sup>th<\/sup> at 7 PM. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Chicago-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/230649736\/\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/TechinMotionLA\/events\/229586797\/\">Live: How To Be The NexGen 3D Maker<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join Curt Chan, Technical Evangelist and Tech in Motion on May 19<sup>th<\/sup> to get insight into the next generation of makers. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/TechinMotionLA\/events\/229586797\/\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2248265257750328067?source=FN\">Online: Fusion 360 Quick Start Virtual Lab<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New to Fusion 360? Join us on May 19<sup>th<\/sup> at 1 PM EDT to learn how to get up and running quickly. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2248265257750328067?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gallery Spotlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2226\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Gallery513.jpg\" alt=\"Gallery513\" width=\"650\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Gallery513.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Gallery513-300x92.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/44929\/gramophone-4?searched=\">Gramophone<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/200704110430552\">Alexsandr Stremnev<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/44528\/vehicle-suspension?searched=\">Vehicle Suspension<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/XLAUQ3JRHKPN\">Swaroop T Gudhal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/44906\/modern-shelf?searched=\">Modern Shelf<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/9K4FPZKKVD35\">Varun Raj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1426\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IdeaStation-300x261-copy.png\" alt=\"IdeaStation-300x261 copy\" width=\"650\" height=\"142\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation<\/strong><\/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\">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 href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/data-panel-drag-amp-drop-move\/idi-p\/6322951\">Data Panel \u2013 Drag &amp; Drop Move<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I would like to be able to move documents in the Fusion 360 data panel with drag and drop. Ideally the\u00a0data panel would allow hierarchical view so it&#8217;s easy to move items around.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/improve-offline-data-panel\/idi-p\/6322836#comments\">Improve Offline Data Panel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It would be great to be able to sort by name or modified date. Ideally it would work exactly like the online data panel, except files\/folders\/projects that aren&#8217;t cached would be absent or greyed out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/ui-customization\/idi-p\/6321154\">UI customization<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Would it be possible to make the toolbar more customizable?<\/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","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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