We are excited to roll out an update for our mobile app! We have redesigned our app from the ground up. In this release we have included support for iPhone as well as iPad. Now you will be able to browse the latest and most popular models in the GrabCAD library from... read more →
Feb
22
Feb
22
This was a damn exciting challenge - there have been very few challenges that involve supersonic vehicles. None, actually. So what a surprise that we got as many submissions as we did. We had a superb panel of professionals to judge all of them and select the best of the... read more →
Feb
21
Interchangeability is at the heart of good mechanical engineering. And usually it's nice to have at your disposal a collection of standard parts on you at all times. Which is why GrabCAD's CAD library is around. This week we've got a sample of the best collections of standard CAD parts... read more →
Feb
20
GrabCADr Extraordinaire Tommy Mueller has been working closely with our team to promote and experiment with GrabCAD's collaborative tools. The latest experiment has been to challenge everyone to develop a Pod-racer (remember Star Wars Episode I?). 34 collaborators have put in hours and hours of work over the last month... read more →
Feb
20
GrabCAD is about "open engineering" - helping engineers break down barriers, communicate and share more easily, and build great products faster. Even though engineering is a team sport, there are lots of challenges to being a great team, and we believe that open engineering can help overcome these barriers. Sometimes... read more →
Feb
19
Our community offers many opportunities to connect with other engineers, challenge your CAD skills, and share your work. It is a place that helps you do your job faster, and nothing can stop that from happening like too many emails. We hear you and agree. That is exactly why we... read more →
Feb
18
Makerbot kindly sent us a Replicator 2 ever so recently in thanks for the Design Challenge we finished last week. So we decided to print off a copy of Grabby (by GrabCADr Stephen Nyberg). Not a bad start? Send us more suggestions for things we should print off! Lauri, Pritt and... read more →
Feb
16
If the recent dust-up between Tesla Motors and the New York Times is any indication, battery technology is the achilles heel of the electric car. However, a number of scientific discoveries in the field of nanotechnology could provide viable solutions to the big issues for automotive engineers - Today's batteries... read more →
Feb
15
Richard Van As lost two fingers in a horrific carpentry accident. Like many disabled people, he had to find a prothetic hand to allow him to continue living a normal life. Finding existing prothetics too expensive, he began to look for a DIY solution. Last year, he came across Ivan... read more →
