Running an open source project is hard. That's especially true for ones involving hardware and mechanical components. While that may sound intimidating, it's also easier than ever to start your open source project and keep everyone involved up to date. Don't let the management of the work get in the... read more →
Oct
22
Oct
18
Spark your creativity (pun intended) with the most recent Challenge winners from the Power Socket Redesign Challenge! GrabCADrs went above and beyond with new ideas on design, structure, and function. You can also see the GrabCAD Community's immense rendering and animation skills in the Great Rendering and Animate Your Models... read more →
Oct
17
Renderers can rejoice, the integration between Luxion KeyShot and GrabCAD is even tighter. This means it’s even easier to share your renderings - whether you’re seeking to show as many people as possible, or just with private project collaborators. Back in June we told you about how our partnership with... read more →
Oct
15
Recently, we held a webinar for existing Workbench users with advice on the first thing you should do to create a successful project - get your collaborators on board to participate! Check out these useful tips for optimizing your project for sharing. This presentation by GrabCAD VP of Sales and... read more →
Oct
11
Every day we work hard to improve GrabCAD Workbench and help you collaborate more efficiently with colleagues, clients, customers and manufacturers. One of the great things about a SaaS tool is that we can deliver updates daily. The downside is that users don’t always know when we’ve made improvements, so... read more →
Oct
10
Challenge yourself to take an everyday household product you would find in the kitchen, living room or bedroom and rework it for 3D printing. Focus on making your design unique and functional. Expand your mind and try to redesign something that you wouldn't normally think to 3D print. (more…)
Oct
08
In a post I wrote last week I described why Dropbox, GitHUB, Box and other mainstream file sharing tools are not enough for a complex industry like Manufacturing. Yesterday, Oleg Shilovitsky wrote a post listing the top 3 pros and cons to using a CAD file sharing tool as opposed... read more →
Oct
04
In the past couple of months, I've heard thought leaders talk about how companies should approach CAD sharing. Should companies use tools that solve one problem for a broad set of people? Or, should companies use a set of tools for one group of professionals or consumers. This is an... read more →
Sep
30
Two new Challenges, both fun and practical, for all engineers and designers. Take a break from work and design the superhero vehicle of your dreams with ZW3D. Or, you can build a manufacturable, universal rod holder for Trapper Canoes. They offer a prime opportunity to get out of your comfort... read more →