With the official kickoff for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 just hours away, visitors are flying in from all over the world to South Korea’s northeastern Gangwon Province. Most of them have spent thousands of dollars for airfare, hotels, and tickets to one of the 102 events that will... read more →
Feb
09
Feb
06
It's that time again where we show off some of our favorite CAD models recently added to the GrabCAD Community Library. Here's what we picked out this week: (more…)
Feb
06
Most of us have a few apps or browser tabs that we keep open throughout the workday (another compelling reason for having a larger monitor, or multiple monitors, or both), like email, messaging/chat, and perhaps a social network or two. (more…)
Jan
30
For hardware entrepreneurs and start-ups, it's important to become familiar with manufacturing terminology so you can talk to/with the manufacturer you're selecting. Otherwise, you're risking unpleasant surprises, ranging from added costs and time delays, to not getting what you thought you'd asked for. (more…)
Jan
29
One of the big pushes in manufacturing lately has been 3D printing. If you think the automotive industry is behind on the times, you might want to reconsider. Automakers certainly understand at least some of the benefits of this tech, and have even been leaders in using it. (more…)
Jan
24
Jenni Stuart is a Boston-based jeweler who specializes in high-end fabrication and custom fine jewelry design. All of her pieces are uniquely original, and meticulously crafted – mostly by hand, but Jenni also started using CAD a few years ago to help speed her design process. (more…)
Jan
23
It’s difficult to look at the Bugatti Chiron and not get caught up in this hyper car’s striking exterior design. The approximate $2.5 million price tag can also leave you in awe. Then there’s the earth-shattering 8.0-liter W-16 quad-turbo engine and the 1,479 bhp it produces, plus the 261-mph top... read more →
Jan
22
Let me admit something up front: I didn’t start drinking coffee until I turned 40. In our current caffeinated society, where 32-ounce morning coffee thermoses are the norm, this must sound pretty backwards or maybe unsophisticated. Truth be told, I thought coffee tasted bitter and had an acidy aftertaste. Unless... read more →
Jan
16
What was new at CES this year? As always, lots. Perhaps some mind-blowing new types of tech (self-flying drone dog-walkers, smart hairbrushes, swarming Roombas, etc.), definitely some new products in familiar categories (smartphones, tablets, cars, home appliances, health/medical, robots), and more. (more…)
