Recently, I had an opportunity to mix some modern technology with the restoration of an 80 year old airplane. The project is a Bell P-39 Air...

  Once upon a time, I was asked, in reference to Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Fusion 360, "Why would someone want to have a fillet fe...

First, I have to start with my big disclaimer. While I've had experience with drawing standards, I don't consider myself a full blow...

 Sometimes, a lesson learned from long ago comes to pass.  Recently I was working on a project that required I transfer the location of four...

 I've been using Fusion 360 to model parts from World War 2 era parts It's a project I enjoy on the occasional evening and weekend. ...

Part of a Hydraulic Valve for  a P-51 Mustang Recently, I was asked why I used Autodesk Fusion 360 for my side project of modeling vintage a...

A portion of the original print used to  create the model.  For many years, I've created models in Fusion 360. On occasion, I've 3D ...

I print a lot of Polylactic Acid (PLA) in the 3D printer at work. I've found it's a great material to work with. It prints easy, and...

I've spent just over 20 years working with 3D CAD programs. That experience has been nearly exclusively with the Autodesk manufacturing ...

Many CAD tools contain a chamfer note that I would describe as a leader style.  You've probably seen it, probably used it even.  It util...

 Sometimes it's the little things that make a guy happy.  A thread note placed on an external thread In this case, it's the improved...