No, we don’t want you to crash your car. Instead, get your creative hat on, redesign the fenders of an electric scooter called Exo Neutrino, and bag a cool bombproof GoPro Hero camera. Exo Neutrino is a tiny electric scooter that handles like a bike, accelerates like a pocket rocket, drives... read more →
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Jul
06
Company: CMI Durango Industry: machine tools - manufacturing and retrofitting GrabCAD services used: Rendering services from CAD files Benefits: Differentiating offering from competition Cost savings on rendering services Increase in closed deals (more…)
Jul
05
I bet you didn’t know you can download someone’s CAD model, render an awesome looking shot, and upload it back to their model. Well, now you know. Video tutorial below. "Why would I want to do that?" I hear you asking? A few reasons, really. I just dislike seeing the... read more →
Jul
05
"What does my rank show? How do I get my profile to 100% complete?" Two questions we owe an answer to. When you log in to GrabCAD you’re welcomed by stats relating to the CAD models you’ve shared with others, engineers following you, how many times your profile has been... read more →
Jul
04
Long overdue but here we go again with the models that have caught my attention. Don’t be discouraged if a model is not available for your preferred software - just ask the uploader if they can convert to some neutral format. Intel Mini ATX motherboard (SolidWorks 2010) certainly caught the... read more →
Jul
04
SolidWorks:Heard! podcast has been around for quite some time (they’re currently in their episode #388) and finally they got around featuring GrabCAD :) Lou Gallo, who’s the voice behind the podcast (check his GrabCAD profile), starts by explaining why he waited before picking us as the topic for the show.... read more →
Jun
30
GrabCAD is fast becoming one of the largest engineering resources available. Earlier this week we reached another milestone - 10,000 engineers. It has taken a little over 10 months to grow into one of the largest mechanical engineering communities in the world and to match the effort of all the... read more →
Jun
28
Radio-controlled aircrafts are too much fun and we’re happy to see RC plane CAD models show up in our library. It’s an interesting niche that deserves a little attention. That’s the Extra 300 plane (SolidWorks version). Of course you could just buy one for a few hundred dollars but engineers... read more →
Jun
27
When Nokia’s new flagship N9 hit the news last week it made quite a stir. We’ve got the Nokia N9 model for Solidworks and in STEP, if you fancy :) Industrial design has always been Nokia’s strong side, this one’s no exception. There’s a great interview with the lead designer... read more →
