by Robert Footitt | 21 Apr, 2026 | Mechanical Design, News
With the rise in popularity of home 3D printers and other small-scale manufacturing machines, many hobbyists find they need 3D modelling to develop their own ideas but don’t know where to begin.The software can feel intimidating when you first start out, and...
by Robert Footitt | 21 Apr, 2026 | Mechanical Design, News
I’m really pleased to share that I’ve been featured in the February issue of Model Engineer & Workshop Magazine!👉 https://www.model-engineer.co.uk/834259/february-2026/Late last year, I wrote a 3-page spread for the magazine to make 3D CAD more...
by Robert Footitt | 21 Apr, 2026 | Mechanical Design, News
Yes, it may have been a year since I last posted on LinkedIn. So this is me trying again! Let’s start with another reintroduction. 👋🏻 I’m Robert – a Newcastle-based design engineer and owner of RF3 Design Ltd. For the last 16 years or...
