Where did August go? Yes, its September and soon the days will become a little shorter (on this hemisphere, at least). The GrabCAD team is growing quickly as we hire more developers to provide more features for all 270,000 of you. We're also working on a few new challenges that... read more →
Sep
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Sep
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A small team of 16 Engineering Students in Leuven, Belgium have taken the saying '0-60 mph' to another level. Working with the latest 3D Printing technology provided by iMaterialise, they worked together to design, manufacture and roll out their go-kart in three weeks. The actual go-kart is just as fast,... read more →
Aug
30
Easton is one of the number of young GrabCAD users out there – an embryonic Engineer. We noticed all of these interesting designs in the library and found out that Easton was all of 14 years old. I don’t know where you were at 14, but getting a computer with... read more →
Aug
29
A few weeks, NASA pulled off the impressive feat of landing a rover on Mars, the Mars Science Laboratory, as known as the Curiosity Rover. Its mission? To trundle about, collect soil, analyze rocks and discover whether or not Mars once supported life, or perhaps, still does. The MSL was by... read more →
Aug
28
Another week at GrabCAD - lots of solid models, advice and help is dished out and our Challenge page gets refreshed with new competitions! A number of them caught our eye and deserved to be thrown onto our blog. Enjoy! Hyper-detailed Tank by GrabCAD Engineer Nilov, titled Terminator Just look at... read more →
Aug
27
...what would you make? Something simple, like a utensil for the kitchen? An improved design for a travel mug? You can design anything for the 3D Printing Event Challenge, as long as it's appealing to the average consumer (so don't make a slide ruler or the replacement handle for your... read more →
Aug
27
Lauri travelled to ISPO Bike Show last week to make a presentation about the future of Bike designing and how online communities like GrabCAD and collaborative CAD software could change everything. He also got a sneak peek at some of the newest and most radical designs in Biking. Robust German... read more →
Aug
25
Photorealistic rendering in product design has reached a point in which it is close to impossible to see whether or not a render is real or not. Take a look at these two pictures. Which one is real? Which one is fake? Maybe both of them are fake ... or... read more →
Aug
24
Okay, let's be honest. This was a frustrating Design Challenges for many engineers and designers. In spite of the short deadlines and poverty of detailed images and blueprints, the power of Engineers delivered. From the grainiest of images, everyone produced great work. We're deeply impressed by the GrabCAD Community -... read more →
