#Tips

Lars Christensen

Oct 22, 2015
1 min

CAD Tip: Model with All Features!

Great tip from @robcohee from twitter: Model the same part using different techniques. Extrude, Revolve, Sweep and Loft. Let me know what you think. Love your feedback! #CAD #Solidworks #Autodesk #Tips #CATIA #Siemens #3D #PTC

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Lars Christensen

Aug 19, 2015
1 min

CAD Tip: Do you have a CAD Modeling Style? Should you?

Do you always model up you 3D models the same way? Should you use different styles? I use Revolve, High Roller Stacking and my favorite manufacturing style all the time. What do you use? #CAD #Solidworks #Autodesk #YouTube #Tips #NX #Inventor #PTC

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Lars Christensen

Aug 4, 2015
1 min

CAD Tip: Where do you locate your CAD Origin?

If ever taken a CAD class; you normally get told that your first sketch geometry should be connected with the origin. This results that the origin many times gets located in a corner. Is there a better way? #CAD #Solidworks #Autodesk #YouTube #Tips #NX #Inventor #PTC

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Lars Christensen

Jul 27, 2015
1 min

CAD Tip: Start your CAD Design the right way

For some reason we have no patience with getting lines and arcs created on our CAD system. Many times resulting in going down the wrong path with our design. Resulting in recreating way to many things. This week’s tip is to slow down and maybe make sure you think through a few questions before drawing your first lines. #CAD #Solidworks #Autodesk #YouTube #Tips #NX #Inventor #PTC

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Podcast Episode 10 – Quick & Dirty Tip, A National Test for Manufacturing & CAD News

Lars Christensen

Jul 14, 2015
1 min

Podcast Episode 10 – Quick & Dirty Tip, A National Test for Manufacturing & CAD News

Show notes: 20 Google search tips How good are your CAM skills? A National Test will find out Welcome the AutodeskAEC podcast channel Lawsuit against 3D Systems Lawsuit against Makerbot Makerbot at Sams Club Autodesk’s update/upgrade to Fusion360 SolidWorks 2015 Service Pack 4.0 is available. CAMWorks 2015 for Solid Edge ST8 is available. Other news that did not make it: Why the apple watch is flopping How does a driverless car see the road Here’s how the internet has almos

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Lars Christensen

May 8, 2015
1 min

Quick Inventor Tip: Direct editing

A quick Inventor tip that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Autodesk #CAD #Inventor #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Mar 10, 2015
1 min

3 Quick HSMWorks Tips (REV5)

A few HSMWorks tips that might make you CAM life even easier #Solidworks #Autodesk #Tips #CAM #HSMWorks

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Lars Christensen

Mar 5, 2015
1 min

Quick Inventor Tip : Clean screen & View cube

A Quick Inventor Tip that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Autodesk #Inventor #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Feb 12, 2014
1 min

5 Productive SolidWorks Tips (REV-20)

5 SolidWorks Tips that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Solidworks #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Feb 5, 2014
1 min

5 Productive SolidWorks Tips (REV-19)

5 SolidWorks Tips that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. 1.You can press the space bar to bring up the Orientation dialog box. 2.When dimensionsing, right-click to lock the orientation of the dimensions (inside/outside angle or horizontal/vertical/parallel). Then you can drag the value to position the text wherever you want without the orientation changing. 3.The entitity selection filter toolbar can be turned off/on by pressing F5, and active filters can be

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Lars Christensen

Jan 20, 2014
1 min

5 Productive SolidWorks Tips (REV-18)

5 SolidWorks Tips that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Solidworks #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Jan 13, 2014
1 min

5 Productive SolidWorks Tips (REV-17)

5 SolidWorks Tips that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Solidworks #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Jan 6, 2014
1 min

5 Productive SolidWorks Tips (REV-16)

5 SolidWorks Tips that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Solidworks #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Dec 16, 2013
1 min

5 Productive SolidWorks Tips (REV-15)

5 SolidWorks Tips that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Solidworks #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Dec 9, 2013
1 min

5 Productive SolidWorks Tips (REV-14)

5 SolidWorks Tips that may possible be helpful kick starting your 3D day. #Solidworks #Tips

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Lars Christensen

Dec 3, 2013
1 min

SolidWorks Drawing Tips and Workarounds

SolidWorks wants to know about your drawing workarounds. I thought the time would be well spend on a small video highlighting some drawing tips and workarounds from Matt’s forum post. Conclusion… There is always some good drawing tips and workarounds to be found. I like one of the comments, “ANSI standard or not. If the boss wants it to look a certain way, that’s the way it has to look”. So I am all thumbs up for SolidWorks asking the question and helpful users feedback. Li

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