Our next Engineer Spotlight interview answers this time come from the Koenigsegg challenge winner Sylvain Gerber. Industrial designer by profession, here is an insight into the Frenchman's background, the design-engineering crossroads of his career and of course, his winning model. GC: What is your background in engineering? Where/how did you... read more →
Oct
27
Oct
23
How many models are in the GrabCAD library? A lot. We're pushing past the 11,000 mark and seeing another amazing group of models in this week's top 10. Take a look. Wrist Watch / Pratik Sawardekar Amazing detail in this stylish Fossil Wrist Watch (SolidWorks) by Pratik Sawardekar. Stop by... read more →
Oct
15
Time to rock another set of 10 interesting models out of the GrabCAD library! Are you ready? We've got a everything from odd musical instruments to surfacing tutorials, super yachts to chess sets. Take a look, then hop over to check each one out. Hit it! Jack-o-lantern / Dlviir Singh... read more →
Oct
13
The Koenigsegg hood release handle Challenge is finished and 70 creative designs have been uploaded to GrabCAD. The winners have been chosen (will be announced Oct 14) and a solution was found thanks to the inventive minds of the GrabCAD engineers. I interviewed Jon Gunner, Technical Director of Koenigsegg, to... read more →
Oct
13
Halloween is just around the corner, which gives us a perfect excuse to have another fun competition to test your hauntingly amazing 3D modeling and rendering skills! We're going head-to-head with the PTC Community again to see who get the most contributions! Ready to carve some 3D? Hit it! First,... read more →
Oct
13
From time to time at GrabCAD, we like to spotlight the more than 5 million members of our online engineering and design community and the awesome work that they do. This is a guest post from GrabCAD superstar JE Paz. He's been sharing his models and renderings with others since... read more →
Oct
13
Hugely popular Makerbot challenge got it's winners. EricJDurwoodII and his Mr. Maker showed the other robots the blinking lights and grabbed the 1st prize. MakerBot describes the winner as being 'a great mix of friendly, printable, and cute.' We like it because of the 'stomach' that gives endless possibilities to... read more →
Oct
07
It's here! Friday! and with it, ten new models from the GrabCAD library that are amazing and delightful! Have a look and tell us what your favorites are. Have a look. Spaceship puzzle / Kir Ari Spaceship. Need I say more. YES. Not only is this a rockin' cool spaceship,... read more →
Oct
07
GrabCAD user Daniel Herzeberg has an interesting account of a model he has shared with the GrabCAD community. A model of a valve that just so happens to be firmly implanted his chest, keeping his blood a'flowin'. Less than two months ago, Daniel underwent open-heart surgery to have the heart... read more →
