Lars Christensen

“There is no secret to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure” – Colin Powell Here is a practical...

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...

My hero, Tony Robbins said: “You can only learn by connecting something unknown to something you already know.” Trying to learn a new...

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....

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...

“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...

This event has a long list of manufacturing roundtables discussion, labs, and presentations. Here is everything for any manufacturing...

Time to strengthen up your CNC toolkit. SOLIDWORKS 2016 is here for the design. To make it better, here is HSMWorks 2016 for...

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....

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...

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...

Some examples include continued improvements to the free post directory, including a CAMplete APT and post for my new favorite Haas...

Learning new software can be confusing and frustrating, but I think you will find HSMWorks the easiest CAM you will ever use. Installing...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...