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Bringing Additive Manufacturing to Marginalized Communities in Rural Kentucky
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How a Top Educator in Singapore Motivates Students Through Small Successes
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Changing the Perception of Manufacturing and Construction to Close the Skills Gap
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How Design Can Use AI to Support Sustainability
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High School Class Saves District $1 Million using Fusion 360 and 3D Printing
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Transcending Tradition at the Bechtel Innovation Design Center
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Industry Convergence at the Center of Women’s Health and Smart Technology
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Blind Students Learn CNC Machining at Davis Tech
Davis Technical College in Kaysville, UT wants to make a career in manufacturing accessible to everyone. That is why they created the CNC Enhanced program that provides opportunities for blind and visually impaired students to work at innovative and forward-thinking companies in industries like aerospace engineering. The students in this program have…
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Danville Community College: How a Two-Year College is Altering the Face of Manufacturing
How a two-year college is altering the face of manufacturing Danville Community College (DCC), in the Virginian town of 41,000 people, is altering the perception of two-year colleges—one student at a time. The reality of skyrocketing tuitions at four-year universities has caused students to rethink their academic futures. Community…
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When Life Gives You Lemons: The Sudden Transition to Distance Learning
Schools and universities all over the world have closed due to COVID-19, and to say the transition has happened quickly is an understatement. Almost overnight, educational institutions have had to reimagine what teaching looks like through the lens of a virtual environment and likewise, teachers have borne the brunt of…
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In Nigeria, a Nonprofit Teams with Engineering Students for Gas Safety
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Summer won’t put the brakes on Fusion 360 learning and certifications
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How a Japanese High-School Team Preps for the FIRST Robotics Competition
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Building BattleBots and Narrowing the Gender Gap
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One Student’s Path From Work to School and Back Again
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A Circular Design Scholarship Contest Gets an Assist from a Former NFL Star
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Opening doors to advanced manufacturing jobs through certification
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A Lesson-Plan Contest That Stokes Positive Social Change
Gen Z is on track to become the most educated generation yet—many of whom are budding social entrepreneurs looking to solve problems in their communities. As an educator, tapping into this passion is a great way to get your students excited about using their engineering skills…
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Introducing the Autodesk Industrialized Construction (IC) Curriculum
Amid a booming global population, rapid urbanization, finite natural resources, and the reality of climate change, the current built environment is neither scalable nor sustainable to meet the global demand for buildings and infrastructure. To mitigate these issues, architects, engineers, contractors, and owners have started a movement to embrace industrialized construction (IC),…
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How UTCs are Transforming STEM-Based Education in the UK
In 2009, University Technical Colleges (UTCs) were established in the United Kingdom as STEM-focused, government-funded institutions advocating for a new approach to education. Their mission? To help students move beyond linearity into a more dynamic, do-it-yourself learning environment that focuses on the application (versus the…
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Autodesk and SkillsUSA Announce New Partnership to Lift Up the Next Generation
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Inside Autodesk Research: What’s New for Intuitive Learning and Human Growth
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Machines Are Getting Smarter, but the Most Important Intelligence Isn’t Artificial
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The Future of Work: The Time to Upskill Our Workforce is Now
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From Drawing to Drone: Students at RWTH Aachen Gear Up for Industry 4.0
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Working Together to Shape the Future of Manufacturing
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How Academia and Industry Converge to Support Future Careers
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And the Winner of Elon Musk’s Not-a-Boring Competition is… TUM Boring
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How Bay-Area Senior Citizens Preserve Culture Through Teaching 3D Design
Bay-Area nonprofit Kimochi created a program to connect seniors with children in the community using technology as a common ground. The program teaches seniors the useful skills of 3D design and printing, which they impart to the kids.
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Cycling and Academia Team Up to Explore Thousands of Design Solutions for Swingarm
University of Bristol engineering student combines his love of mountain biking with a curiosity about generative design to offer A.I.-powered solutions to a cycling company in the UK. The story begins with a fortuitous meeting in a garden shed over a cup of tea. Engineering student Ben Boxer contacted Joe McEwan—an accomplished engineer who was in the process of…
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Autodesk and SkillsUSA Announce New Partnership to Lift Up the Next Generation
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In Nigeria, a Nonprofit Teams with Engineering Students for Gas Safety
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Summer won’t put the brakes on Fusion 360 learning and certifications
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Something Big Is Coming to Tinkercad
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How a Japanese High-School Team Preps for the FIRST Robotics Competition
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Building BattleBots and Narrowing the Gender Gap
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Bringing Additive Manufacturing to Marginalized Communities in Rural Kentucky
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One Student’s Path From Work to School and Back Again
Transitioning from the safe cocoon of academia to the wide-open plains of professional life can intimidate anyone. With industries and skillsets transforming quickly with Industry 4.0, the journey can feel foggy and it’s easy to get lost in the grind of it all. But there are many ways to get…
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5 Tips for Shining a Social Media Spotlight on Your Students
Kids, pets, and food are subjects that dominate social media, no question. But if you’re an educator, there can be many upsides to expanding your social media interactions beyond those categories to start promoting your students and their classroom projects. Showing off the good work going on in your…
Product Success 4 min read
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A Circular Design Scholarship Contest Gets an Assist from a Former NFL Star
Imagine your community as a material bank, rich with resources to reuse. This describes the circular economy model, which makes the built environment sustainable by upcycling waste, circulating existing materials, or regenerating nature. Through a new contest, Autodesk is challenging high school students to apply circular…
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