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Feb 25

The Rise of 3D Printing in Retail Businesses

3D printing is taking the retail industry to new heights. According to Singularity Hub, “Forget costly prototypes, traditional textile manufacturing, product recalls, and the like. 3D printing is about to turn the entire retail industry on its head”. The technology allows for faster and more efficient creation of parts and... read more →

February 25, 2020
Jessamy Baldwin
3D Printing, Business

Feb 20

3D Printing TV Shows and Movies for Designers, Engineers and Enthusiasts to Binge

With all of the far-reaching effects 3D printing promises to have on a broad swath of industries, it’s no surprise to see the technology creeping into our popular culture via movies and TV shows. Today, it’s popping up in more than just superhero films—and everyone from the characters in the... read more →

Feb 18

Announcing: Improved PolyJet UI Experience in GrabCAD Print

Hello GrabCAD Print users! Today we are excited to announce the new and improved Advanced PolyJet experience in GrabCAD Print. The new design and workflow changes we rolled out in the 1.39 release will improve your 3D printing workflow, save you time, and give you more insight into your Stratasys... read more →

February 18, 2020
Sylvia Rosen
3D Printing, CAD files and models, CAD services, GrabCAD Print, Software

Feb 14

What GrabCAD Employees 3D Printed for Their Valentines

Happy Valentine's Day! We understand that some gifts just can't be bought. Instead, they need to be designed, rendered and 3D printed with love. So, to celebrate Valentine's Day, the day of fun, creativity and flowers, we're sharing what gifts we 3D printed for our valentines and why. (more…)

February 14, 2020
Sylvia Rosen
3D Printing, CAD files and models, Fun stuff

Feb 13

How the World’s Largest 3D Printer is Making a Big Impact

In Natick, Massachusetts, there’s a unique place that serves soldiers in the field with combat capability research. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center is a scientific and technological foundation for the future force modernization of the United States Army. They perform innovative research and engineering for the... read more →

February 13, 2020
Jim Romeo
3D Printing, Automotive, Engineering, Manufacturing

Feb 10

5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Use STLs for 3D Printing (Anymore)

Even though GrabCAD Print has been able to directly import engineering CAD files for about 3 years now, a recent survey of our customers revealed that nearly 52% still use STLs to 3D print, not native files from SOLIDWORKS, Inventor, Creo or CATIA. Which is fine, a lot of other... read more →

February 10, 2020
shuvom
3D Printing, CAD files and models, GrabCAD Print, product development, Software

Feb 07

How the FDA is Working Towards Approving 3D Printed Medical Devices

In Clarksville, Tennessee, an 11-year-old boy was able to grip things for the first time in his life. He was born with missing limbs and body parts. Thanks to 3D printing, his hand was remediated. 3D printing is responsible for many medical miracles. It has much potential to save lives... read more →

February 7, 2020
Jim Romeo
3D Printing, Healthcare, News

Jan 30

GrabCAD Print 1.38 is Live

This month's GrabCAD Print release has improved, time-saving PolyJet user interface changes we want you to be aware of! Continue reading so you can jump right in next time you open GrabCAD Print. (more…)

Jan 28

16 Books for 3D Printing Engineers, Designers, and Enthusiasts to Check Out

In many parts of the world, it’s the season for cuddling up in front of a warm fireplace with a good book—and for 3D printing enthusiasts, there are a lot of books to choose from. The invention and spread of 3D printing promises to bring far-reaching changes—not just to... read more →

January 28, 2020
Kiera Abbamonte
3D Printing, Design, Engineering, Fun stuff

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