This was a fun, holiday-filled challenge that brought a lot of entries. Everyone wanted to a chance to 3D print their design. The judges from ZW3D had a big task choosing winners. They decided based on quality, creativity, and practicality. All three categories were rewarded handsomely for their hard work. Congratulations to... read more →
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GrabCAD is thrilled to present the hard work of over 40 engineers, designers, and non-CAD experts. Solidworks City was envisioned and led by Tommy Mueller using our beta collaborative tool. He wants to "choreograph the future" and saw this SimCity-like group project as an opportunity to "shatter people's paradigms." Can you... read more →
Dec
11
"See a need, fill a need," like they said in the animated film, Robots. MakerBot certainly understands the innate human need to build, create, and solve problems. People like to see a problem, come up with solutions, and then make those solutions real. GrabCAD is the place to share your... read more →
Dec
10
Design Museum Boston (DMB) wants to transform the Boston Waterfront with their Street Seats Design Challenge. Designers from around the world have submitted designs. Part walking tour and part outdoor design exhibition, this is your chance to show off your work near the Boston Innovation District. Where would be a better... read more →
Dec
09
Grabby posted his first tutorial. He wants to help you get things done on GrabCAD. Where to start? He noticed that it wasn't clear how to post a tutorial. So, now there are some clear steps to create your own tutorial. Learn how to start your first tutorial, now. Share Your... read more →
Dec
06
Recently saw Skyfall. I thought it was alright - it turns out the Internet is not the most familiar field for 007. It's too bad, because there's a whole bevy of familiar vehicles on GrabCAD. Sorry Mr. Bond, just CAD files. But they are free to download when ever you need... read more →
Dec
05
GrabCAD met John Kenevey from Facebook's Open Compute Project (OCP) a short while ago and both sides immediately saw the chance for a great partnership. Their team is on a "mission to collectively develop the most efficient computing infrastructure possible" and we know the innovative power that comes from our engineering... read more →
Dec
04
Going out with family or friends is the spice of life. Going skiing, hitting the beach or maybe fishing at a secret spot on the river - it's the best. Except carrying everything there. Until we have hoverbikes or robot servants, getting from A to B is difficult. Especially if... read more →
Dec
03
Imagine the Eiffel Tower for one second - a solid web of steel girders and soccerball-sized rivets. Bridges and skyscrapers all rely on the same lattice design as well. If you took that entire mass of steel, all 7,300,000 tonnes of it and melted it down, you'd only have a... read more →
