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FIRST FRC Teams - Synthesis

For high school teams competing in FIRST Robotics FRC competitions this upcoming season, you should take advantage of the free Synthesis software developed by our 15 awesome high school interns (15 'Gracious Professionals') this year at the Autodesk Lake Oswego... Read more →

Design Night Sheffield - October 24th

The first Design Night Sheffield theme is Make it Global. I hope to see you at Design Night Sheffield and I will setup meetups in both Sheffield and Manchester. The future of making is here. New technology is radically changing... Read more →

Autodesk University 2017 Social Meetup

After several years of holding the Autodesk University Social Meetup or the Blogger Social, we are taking a year off. We will look at possibly holding this event next year. There will be many other events and opportunities for us... Read more →

Happy 20th Birthday Navisworks

Not only is this year 2017 the 35th year of Autodesk and AutoCAD, but Navisworks is celebrating 20 big years of coordinating AEC construction model and design data. The Navisworks team will be celebrating their 20th year at Design Night... Read more →

Autodesk University AU5K Update

In just 56 days Autodesk University will begin, and on that very morning we will have the first official AU5K. I have ran with a growing group over the past few years. Last year we had 50+ attendees running in... Read more →

Drone Photogrammetry with the New Autodesk ReCap Photo

Autodesk ReMake is evolving to Autodesk ReCap Photo. Autodesk ReCap Photo will be part of ReCap Pro for both your LiDAR scan data and photogrammetry data. In addition to the great 3D mesh editing that was in the former ReMake,... Read more →

Innovation By Design Awards 2017

The new Autodesk MaRS office in Toronto just won an Innovation by Design award from FastCo for the use of Generative Design in laying out the office space. The Generative Design took into account employee neighborhoods and collaboration, lighting and... Read more →

Autodesk Answer Day Sept 21st 2017

Hello AutoCAD, AutoCAD Mechanical, Inven... Read more →

Fusion 360 Sheet Metal Challenge Winners

Winner winner Sheet Metal dinner. The results of judging the entries are in and you can look at all the great design entries. Autodesk University! http://autode.sk/2ePhUH7 Congratulations to 1st Place Winner! Eric Tremblay is going to san Francisco to manufacture... Read more →

AutoCAD 2018.1.1 Update

A new update to AutoCAD 2018 was made available to customers in the Autodesk Desktop App. The update contains new features, enhancements to performance such as the 4k monitor and 3D performance improvements, and the update also contains some fixes... Read more →

Design and Build a Speaker at Autodesk University 2017

Autodesk University is getting close, only 70 days until the big event. I hope you are getting registered and planning your time as that is the biggest challenge of fitting all the events, classes, presentations, food, parties, networking, little sleep,... Read more →