{"id":3255,"date":"2016-07-22T05:42:17","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T12:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=3255"},"modified":"2016-07-22T06:16:16","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T13:16:16","slug":"fusionnews-week-722-weekly-roundup-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-week-722-weekly-roundup-community-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 7\/22: 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<h2>From the Fusion 360 Team<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusion-forecast-desktop-connect\/\">The Fusion Forecast: Desktop Connect<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s Fusion Forecast, we will dig into Desktop Connect. This functionality will connect your desktop CAD tools to the cloud.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/quick-tip-selection-tools-for-cam-within-fusion\/\">QUICK TIP: Selection Tools for CAM within Fusion 360<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out how you can leverage selection methods in Fusion 360 to create more precise toolpaths.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/escobar-technologies-aims-to-reinvent-medical-simulation\/\">Escobar Technologies Aims to Reinvent Medical Simulation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Escobar Technologies uses Fusion 360 to 3D print simulators for training physicians and pre-surgical preparation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2631133900190526468?source=FN\">Online: 2D CAM in Fusion 360<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Take an in-depth look into creating setups, 2D adaptive clearing, 2D pocket and contour, chamfer, contour selection and many other tips and best practices on July 26th at 4 PM EDT.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2631133900190526468?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/San-Diego-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/231404744\/\">Meetup: Fusion 360: Freeform + Surface Modeling Training<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Diego Fusion fans! Join us on July 27<sup>th<\/sup> at 6 PM to learn everything you need to know about the sculpt and patch environments in Fusion 360. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/San-Diego-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/231404744\/\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Silicon-Valley-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/232434810\/\">Meetup: Let&#8217;s Meet-Up and Talk about Fusion 360!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hey Silicon Valley! Join us on July 28<sup>th<\/sup> at 7 PM for our first meetup and get introduced to Fusion 360. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Silicon-Valley-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/232434810\/\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2851030728192791043?source=FN\">Online: Fusion 360 Quick Start Virtual Lab<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us on August 4<sup>th<\/sup> at 1 PM EDT for this interactive session to quickly close the knowledge gap when getting started.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2851030728192791043?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/584850402071284228?source=FN\">Online: Fusion 360 Basics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are you new to Fusion 360 and\/or 3D design? Join us on August 10<sup>th<\/sup> at 4 PM EDT to learn the basics. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/584850402071284228?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Gallery Spotlights<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3258\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GallerySpotlights72316.jpg\" alt=\"GallerySpotlights72316\" width=\"650\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GallerySpotlights72316.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/GallerySpotlights72316-300x92.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/54091\/wwii-bomber?searched=\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">WWII Bomber<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"> by <\/span><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/QXSJPM4BRBBL\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">John Harris<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/53111\/self-balance-smart-bike?searched=\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Self Balance Smart Bike<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"> by <\/span><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/9P7WJE7SECYX\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Tirtha Kaloor<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/52650\/band-drive?searched=\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Band Drive<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"> by <\/span><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/X8NZMKWVM33R\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Nikhil Rv<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><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\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation<\/h2>\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\/custom-size-for-construction-plane-display\/idi-p\/6447401\">Custom Size for Construction Plane Display<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We need to have the ability to scale the display size of cPlanes in Fusion 360.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/cam-option-for-spindle-reversal-after-drilling-to-clear-swarf\/idi-p\/6444048\">CAM Option for Spindle Reversal after Drilling to Clear Swarf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Could a check box be added to include a spindle reversal on the drilling op to clear chips?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/2d-drawings-custom-paper-size\/idi-p\/6443815#comments\">2D-drawings &#8211; Custom Paper Size<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add the possibility to define custom paper size.<\/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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