GrabCAD's Rube experiment is becoming legendary. It all started five months ago with Scott Bruins uploading the first mechanism for the sequence. Recently, the experiment has taken up an enormous speed. Which means there is a badge to give out to all the participants. How you can claim yours Getting... read more →
Aug
19
Aug
19
The past couple of weeks have kept us busy working on the new challenges section functionality. It's been launched and live now since yesterday, to make the following, submitting the entries, organizing challenges and checking out any updates easier than it has been with our blog. All the upcoming... read more →
Aug
16
Ready for a new challenge? This week we introduce trailer manufacturer Tikitreiler. They need your help to redesign their torsion axle and are interested in just what you're able to dish out. Design a clever solution and win $1,500 USD! Tikitreiler wants to see your solution for an axle. An... read more →
Aug
15
Some of you may have noticed some engineers receiving badges in the Most recent updates feed. It's time to announce the new feature that recognizes talent, activity, contribution, achievement and other characteristics that make some engineers stand out from the rest. The cool thing about the badges is that you... read more →
Aug
13
Here's a treat for you fellow grabcadders. You might have seen this pattern already at grabcad.com but I thought it would also make a nice desktop wallpaper for your engineering workspaces. Can you spot your own CAD model? Download your screensize: wallpaper 1920 x 1080 px wallpaper 1920 x 1200 px... read more →
Aug
12
You've got time until Sunday to polish your deck vent design or come up with a quick solution and bag the $2000 prize. The crowdcad challenge is going strong and you've got the last chance to jump on the boat - the rules are described here, the list of entries... read more →
Aug
12
Wow, another week has flown by and with it we have a whole slew of wonderful models from the GrabCAD community. There have been a lot of cool ideas for the Saare Yacht competition (that ends in two days!) But today we look at some other models you've been busy... read more →
Aug
11
GrabCAD helped to redesign the fenders of an electric scooter Exo Neutrino by organising CrowdCAD challenge. Exo Neutrino is a tiny electric scooter that handles like a bike, accelerates like a pocket rocket, drives you 40 miles / 60 kms in one go, and fits into the elevator. Designed with... read more →
Aug
10
Have you seen? We've had some amazing entries in the glasswing butterfly competition, but guess what... it's not over yet! The competition against the Planet PTC community is going on till August 15th, so you just a few more days to submit your very own glasswing butterfly! [caption id="attachment_3096" align="aligncenter"... read more →
