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This is one big page where I can write all about myself, without feeling the need for it to be useful. And someday this site will be all that’s left of me, so I might as well write my own mini autobiography :-)
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I live near Buffalo, New York, with my wife, Stephanie, and our four kids.
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YouTube and Social content creation
Right now? I read all comments and answer emails to the best of my capabilities.
What I'm doing now
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YouTube and Social content creation
Right now? I read all comments and answer emails to the best of my capabilities.
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Is that a shipping crate or a 5axis machining center
When buying a 5axis compatible machining center you better have you priorities straight. 1)$Money$ 2)accuracy 3) machine travel etc. The...
Lars Christensen
Feb 25, 20101 min read


Spice your brain with a Solidworks Summit in 2010
#CADCAM #Solidworks #TechnicalSummit #UserGroup
Lars Christensen
Feb 23, 20101 min read


Happy drawing tools added to SW10
It should not be very hard for the big CAD software companies to figure out that most users put stability and bug fixes as their biggest...
Lars Christensen
Feb 18, 20101 min read


Get to the point…with MastercamX4
Creating points in Mastercam can be useful in any design that contains more than a couple of arcs and lines, or as if programming WEDM a...
Lars Christensen
Sep 29, 20091 min read


Solidworks Sketch Blocks stuffed in your Design Library
Blocks are often used as a great place to store commonly used custom notes for drawings, but that is not the only block that rock, with...
Lars Christensen
Sep 15, 20091 min read


Mastercam Post are asking you the questions
Having your post asking you questions as it is processing code, and either using the data to trigger other functions in the post or a...
Lars Christensen
Sep 10, 20091 min read


People will love your Mastercam Post comments
Time to have some code hitting the screen, check out the 3 intros if you missed them; Mastercam Post Processor Intro, Pick your Editor...
Lars Christensen
Sep 9, 20091 min read


Post Debugging in MastercamX4
#CADCAM #Mastercam #Postprocessor
Lars Christensen
Sep 8, 20091 min read


A trick or two on how to select in MastercamX4
Selecting, that’s what we do ………. selecting and picking geometry and solids all day long, right? I am confident that you got the...
Lars Christensen
Aug 27, 20091 min read


Use your Solidworks file to verify in Mastercam
Got this question asked the other day, and thought maybe it would make it worth for someone if this one year old post got dusted off, and...
Lars Christensen
Aug 26, 20091 min read


A quick look out on the CAD/CAM Web Aug09
Alibre 3D CAD for $99 Looking for 3D CAD? This might be the deal you have been looking for, Alibre offer there $999 for a nice...
Lars Christensen
Aug 19, 20092 min read


Solidworks and Mastercam should "trim" the menu and "extend" the help
Solidworks Extend Entities, You use it? Why? I always recommend new users to spend some quality time getting the handle of the trim tool,...
Lars Christensen
Aug 18, 20091 min read


Solidworks and Mastercam should “trim” the menu and “extend” the help
Solidworks Extend Entities, You use it? Why? I always recommend new users to spend some quality time getting the handle of the trim tool,...
Lars Christensen
Aug 18, 20091 min read


Recognize differences between models, use “Compare Geometry” in Solidworks
After yesterdays blog post Engineering change, use “Change Recognition” in MastercamX4 it would only be right to also look at a somewhat...
Lars Christensen
Aug 6, 20091 min read


Recognize differences between models, use "Compare Geometry" in Solidworks
After yesterdays blog post Engineering change, use “Change Recognition” in MastercamX4 it would only be right to also look at a somewhat...
Lars Christensen
Aug 6, 20091 min read


Engineering change, use “Change Recognition” in MastercamX4
Change Recognition Conclusion I think this is a great feature that came with the X series, as we see more and more models handed down...
Lars Christensen
Aug 5, 20091 min read


Engineering change, use "Change Recognition" in MastercamX4
Change Recognition Conclusion I think this is a great feature that came with the X series, as we see more and more models handed down...
Lars Christensen
Aug 5, 20091 min read


Loft it…so you can actually make it…in Solidworks
By the way, did you read Josh Mings of Solidsmack post a few months ago?Extrude. Print. Manufacture. 10 Tips to Design Your Parts for...
Lars Christensen
Jul 28, 20091 min read


Wacky cool viewsheets in MastercamX4
I have never in the past found a good use for the viewsheet function in Mastercam, however in MastercamX4 you got some enhancement with...
Lars Christensen
Jul 22, 20091 min read


How to cleanup that Solidworks toolbox of yours
#CADCAM #Solidworks #Toolbox
Lars Christensen
Jul 21, 20091 min read
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