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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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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...
Lars Christensen
Aug 28, 20172 min read
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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....
Lars Christensen
Aug 23, 20162 min read
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3 Things I Wish I Knew when I First Started using Fusion 360
So there I am— Sitting in front of the latest most bad ass CAD/CAM package. Confused and thinking “I’m pretty sure I’m the only one that...
Lars Christensen
Jun 29, 20163 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
May 9, 20161 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Mar 30, 20162 min read
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Better CAD for CAM from Autodesk University
Last week I got to do two presentation at Autodesk University. It was a blast! Here is one of the tips from the “Better CAD for CAM”...
Lars Christensen
Dec 16, 20151 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Nov 24, 20156 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Nov 10, 20152 min read
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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....
Lars Christensen
Oct 26, 20152 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Oct 19, 20151 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Sep 23, 20152 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Aug 28, 20151 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Aug 12, 20151 min read
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Podcast Episode 11 – Quick CAD Tip, 7 Skills Needed to be a top engineer & CAD News
#CAD #Autodesk #Delcam #Manufacturing #3DPrinting #CAM #Design
Lars Christensen
Jul 28, 20151 min read
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Learning Inventor HSM in bite size
I don’t like learning new software; too many times I find myself confused and frustrated. After what seems like hours, I finally bow my...
Lars Christensen
Jul 20, 20151 min read
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3 Reasons that Autodesk has Become the Manufacturing Leader
One of the more interesting questions is; how has Autodesk developed to become the leader of manufacturing? For those unfamiliar with...
Lars Christensen
Jul 9, 20153 min read
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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...
Lars Christensen
Jun 23, 20151 min read
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Look behind the curtain of upcoming Inventor HSM and Fusion 360 CAM releases
When your priority is keeping CNC machines removing metal, creating high quality parts, and do so fast, you need great CAM software. The...
Lars Christensen
May 5, 20151 min read
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Fusion 360: Make it with CAM with Lars!
Fusion 360 CAD/CAM lives in the spotlight of Autodesk’s slogan “The future of making things”. But what if the “future” ambushes you while...
Lars Christensen
Apr 27, 20151 min read
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Inventor HSM 2016 can Increase Your Productivity
Running inside Inventor, Inventor HSM results in the most integrated, high quality, ease-of-use CAD/CAM package available. Autodesk...
Lars Christensen
Apr 14, 20151 min read
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