These seven models are just a taste of all the new uploads to GrabCAD this week. We've got cars, a backhoe, a jet engine and two airplanes. I'm William and I'll be choosing a few models each week to show off to the community! Catheram light car complete by GrabCAD engineer Matteo... read more →
Feb
07
Feb
06
GrabCAD engineer Stelu Harson’s model NRJ is one of the most downloaded models on all of GrabCAD (over 8,300). I took a moment to chat with Stelu about his model. GC: What's the story behind why you modeled the NRJ? Stelu: I started drawing cars when I was just a... read more →
Feb
03
We're happy to announce the winners of our Solidworks tutorial challenge! We selected the 10 best out of 66 entries by tallying the number of "It worked" clicks on each tutorial. This challenge was Solidworks-specific. But keep your eyes peeled for tutorial-based challenges for different software packages in the near... read more →
Feb
03
I had the opportunity to speak with Rosario Costa, Design Director of LEGO Group, one of the world's largest toy manufacturers originating from Denmark with over 10,000 employees. I asked her about the design work they do at LEGO. (more…)
Feb
02
We've posted three new challenges on GrabCAD for our engineers... Use your creativity and skills to shine and win some cool prizes! Lifetrac wants a redesign of their backhoe attachment while Flying Machine- Bicycle Design Studio from Australia wants a new design for their bicycle handlebar tape fixings. We're looking to install... read more →
Feb
02
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Erkki Kiviniemi, Technical Manager of Sovella, about their recent GrabCAD challenge. Sovella received 97 designs in less than a month and had to select the 10 "best". Lauri: Why did you choose to organize a Challenge on GrabCAD? Erkki: We hadn't previously... read more →
Feb
01
Beginning this Sunday, the creator of most "liked" model on GrabCAD each week will receive a 3D Print of his/her model via snail mail Think it'd be cool to upload your model to GrabCAD and receive a 3D printed model in the mail? So do we. ... read more →
Jan
31
In our continuing effort to remove spam or copied models from GrabCAD, we've added another notification to ensure clarity with regards to our policy on uploading models. Here's how this addition appears on the upload form: Cheers, Gabe http://grabcad.com/gabe.blanchet--1
Jan
30
GrabCAD is committed to building a professional and fun community of mechanical engineers. Online spammers are a direct threat to our vision. We've just introduced a feature to help combat this spam. (more…)
