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How Do You Split Your Container In Inventor?

How do you split your container so your customer can get a better idea of what it looks like without the boss? [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/sFf6AANFoLM?list=PLJuwb3xnlvcmOlChOHWTltC6CSg-UuDSp” width=”900″]

How do I Assemble The Container In Inventor?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

How do you assemble your container so that you can tell if the lip and the lid fit, or so your customer will know what it looks like without the boss? [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/3zgv0ArzmS0″ width=”900″]

Does My Container Fit The Constraints? Try a Section View!

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

How can you tell if your students followed all of the constraints you gave them? Make them do a quick section view like this one to show you. [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/sqyA6QX4zIw” width=”900″]

How do you make flutes on your container?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: How do you make flutes on your container? They are always so fancy…. Answer: Well, it’s easier than it looks. It’s all laid out here in this four minute video using Inventor. [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/homrTSmPdOQ” width=”900″]

Designing a Container in Inventor 2016

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: How do I design a container in Inventor 2016? Answer: Many many ways to do it, but here’s an easy method I use in my classroom. Download the Constraints WS here: 2016-container-design-constraints-ws [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/_QBHPgCYcNg” width=”900″] ...

CNC Vocabulary For HSM

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: Since I switched from EdgeCAM to HSM, the vocabulary is a little different. Do you have any Key Terms that you use in your classroom that you wouldn’t mind sharing? Answer: Of course not! The terminology is a little bit different when you switch from EdgeCAM to HSM, but the concepts...

Intellitek Mill: From Set up to Making Your First Part

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

So you have a new small cnc milling machine… what now???? From how to clamp a part to the table to making your first part, this is the video to watch. See the references section below for links to the other info in the video. [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/4SA1FK_WgXs” width=”900″] Video...

How do I use an edge finder?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Tired of using the I.L.A.R method of finding the corner of your stock (It Looks About Right…). Then here’s the video for you! This video was made by Tormach, and it shows you how to utilize two different types of edge finders. Thanks Tormach! [youtube_sc url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0od-cp_9dg”...

Family Times in CNY: STEM Education

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Complete article as it appears in the Family Times of CNY can be found here: http://goo.gl/qagF6H On a warm morning in mid-June, as the final hours of the school year were winding down at Cazenovia High School, engineering and technology instructor Chris Hurd was putting the finishing touches...

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