Lars Christensen
You’re Welcome to Break my Endmill – 2 minute read
“There is no secret to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure” – Colin Powell Here is a practical...
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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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Lars Christensen
- Oct 2, 2017
- 1 min
Understand Smarter Toolpaths – Adaptive…
I am sorry to bring it up, but someone has to do it. If you on a regular basis gets in contact with a CAM program or a CNC milling...
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Lars Christensen
- Aug 28, 2017
- 2 min
Best Way To Learn Autodesk Fusion 360
My hero, Tony Robbins said: “You can only learn by connecting something unknown to something you already know.” Trying to learn a new...
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Lars Christensen
- Aug 23, 2016
- 2 min
Connect Design to Machining— Once Difficult, Now Easy
There is no reason to argue the phrase “Because that is the way we have always done it…” is the stupidest reason for doing anything....
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Lars Christensen
- May 9, 2016
- 1 min
How to Hold on to Complex Parts in You Mill
It’s easy to machine a box, but what when our shapes become a little more complex? Time to jump and attack the biggest request from my...
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Lars Christensen
- Mar 30, 2016
- 2 min
Better Way to Verify 5-Axis Machining— PowerMill add-on
“Had we ordered the stock 25mm longer, we would have been in a position where the tool holder we decided on wouldn’t have got over the...
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Lars Christensen
- Nov 24, 2015
- 6 min
Advanced Manufacturing is On Top at Autodesk University Next Week
This event has a long list of manufacturing roundtables discussion, labs, and presentations. Here is everything for any manufacturing...
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Lars Christensen
- Nov 10, 2015
- 2 min
Autodesk releasing HSMWorks 2016 for SOLIDWORKS
Time to strengthen up your CNC toolkit. SOLIDWORKS 2016 is here for the design. To make it better, here is HSMWorks 2016 for...
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Lars Christensen
- Oct 26, 2015
- 2 min
Is CAD in the cloud helpful or painful?
CAD software is just another tool. Today’s CAD Developers need to look beyond the latest technology and more at how people are using it....
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Lars Christensen
- Oct 19, 2015
- 1 min
Get going with CAM in Fusion 360 with Quick bite size Tutorials
If you are looking for the quick “How-To” on getting going with CAM within Fusion 360 this should be your answer. It still amazes me what...
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Lars Christensen
- Sep 23, 2015
- 2 min
Autodesk’s HSM: Easy to use, Powerful & Free!
There is a CAM product that is easy to use. Making the move from programming your CNC machine by hand, or struggling with a CAM program...
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Lars Christensen
- Aug 28, 2015
- 1 min
Autodesk Releasing HSMWorks 2015 R3
Some examples include continued improvements to the free post directory, including a CAMplete APT and post for my new favorite Haas...
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Lars Christensen
- Aug 12, 2015
- 1 min
Learn HSMWorks Faster with Bite-size Tutorials
Learning new software can be confusing and frustrating, but I think you will find HSMWorks the easiest CAM you will ever use. Installing...
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Lars Christensen
- Jun 23, 2015
- 1 min
How to learn Inventor HSM – Basic –
A few months ago I wrote a blog post with the same title, except it was about CAM inside Autodesk’s Fusion 360, not Inventor HSM. The 5...
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Lars Christensen
- Dec 18, 2014
- 1 min
Autodesk adds 5-Axis CAM into Inventor
Autodesk creates a Powerful CAD/CAM Bundle Inventor HSM Pro 2015 Many will agree that Inventor is super easy to use when it comes to 3D...
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Lars Christensen
- Nov 6, 2014
- 3 min
Why CNC Operators are like Fighter Pilots!
First off it is noisy; some places you might even have to operate half in the dark, and night vision is not standard gear in most shops....
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Lars Christensen
- Oct 3, 2012
- 1 min
Using CAMWorks Material Library will make your life easier
Ever had one of those things on your to-do list that you know you should have done something about a long time ago? 1. By limited time...
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Lars Christensen
- Jun 5, 2012
- 2 min
DFMXpress=Your FREE Design For Manufacturing Consulting inside SolidWorks
It will happen, one day you will receive a part that is nearly impossible to manufacture. Not because the part is on the “top secret out...
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Lars Christensen
- Feb 23, 2012
- 1 min
How to add your custom strategy right into CAMWorks techdb
Be Prepared… I always recommend that you do a backup of your technology database. As I stated in this video, How to save back your shop...
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Lars Christensen
- Jan 26, 2012
- 1 min
How to save back your shop knowledge to CAMWorks TechDb
The truth is that there is about 6-8 serious CAM program creators on the market. They are all trying to make a product that fits every...
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