I’m working in an assembly with just over 1300 parts and most of them are not in sub-assemblies, which means my Feature Manager is gets pretty long and messy looking. Now I usually will put things in folders, group things together and eventually end up with a pretty organized structure that looks good in a…
You see it in your kids all the time as they sit there tearing the vacuum cleaner apart or tapping small gears and wheels to the cat. A lot of kid’s seem to have an innate sense of mechanics and what-will-happen-if-I-do-this? These commercials put out by Hydro on Norwegian television are perfect example. Their phrase:…
There’s not too many cars out there that just jump out and slap you upside the head with incredibly astounding design. I recently came across the Lamborghini Reventon and I gasped (in a real manly sort of way with choking and spit) with awe at how freakin’ cool it looks. Apparently only 20 are being…
While it’s fairly common to make exploded views of assemblies, there’s also a way to do it in parts, and it doesn’t require an angle grinder and 2 lbs of highly combustible Thermite powder. Here’s how.
Boy, I tell ya. The big gaming systems like the Xbox 360 amd Nintendo Wii come out and the kids go crazy with tearing things apart and making mods. A nice young man named Johnny Chung Lee has done just that with his Wii-mote and is moments away from manipulating 3D space with his fingertips.…