by Robert Footitt | 23 Apr, 2026 | Mechanical Design, News
We have a YouTube channel… 📹I’ve got a small (but growing) library of short, beginner friendly Alibre Atom3D tutorials which I record and narrate myself, with new videos being added once or twice a month.The intention behind these is to break down...
by Robert Footitt | 22 Apr, 2026 | Mechanical Design, News, Product Design
Thought I’d shine a bit more light on a product I helped develop for a client, the Purcy Chair Co., after my post for Pattern a couple of weeks ago.A few years ago, Aaron Gibson approached me about developing a portable barber’s chair that needed to be significantly...
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...
