Featured Resources

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  How GrabCAD Shop Helped Get Thousands of Face Shields to COVID-19 Front Lines

  In early 2020, COVID-19 spread across the country, and within weeks, became a global pandemic. The contagious disease that infects people of all ages ambushed the world. Medical personnel soon became the only hope for the growing millions infected who experienced severe symptoms as the disease wreaked havoc on their respiratory tract. However, as the outbreak continued and hospitals flooded with patients it became apparent that there would not be enough protective equipment to keep front-line workers safe. Protective equipment was needed — and fast. That’s when the 3D printing community became a beacon of hope. Professionals across the globe started seeing the value in 3D printers and its ability to produce protective equipment faster than any other production method. Stratasys was among the leaders in the 3D printing community who offered their help. To date, the company — along with Stratasys partners and customers, 3D printed over 100,000 face shields for hospitals, medical personnel and other first-line responders. As important as 3D printers were to the process there was one software that helped orchestrate the mass production of face shields: GrabCAD Shop. Without GrabCAD Shop, 3D printing over 100,000 face shields would not have been possible. Download the case […]

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  Webinar: Making the Most of Your 3D Printers with GrabCAD Print and GrabCAD Shop

  Stratasys software streamlines the 3D printing engineering workflow for Stratasys customers: GrabCAD Print 3D printing software makes printing easy, so you get quality 3D printed parts faster and simpler. GrabCAD Shop 3D printing management software reduces the time print operators waste trying to keep track of print job requests. In this on-demand webinar, Frank Lindeman from the Stratasys Software Team teaches you how to utilize our software so you’ll not only improve your additive manufacturing processes, but you’ll also get the most out of your Stratasys 3D printers. Learn how to: Eliminate the time wasted trying to keep track of 3D print requests across multiple sites and multiple types of 3D printers. Easily track cost and material consumption. Set budgets. This webinar also gives you a first look at new features that we’ve just released, including a 3D printing cost calculator. Watch now Interested in learning more about GrabCAD Shop? Sign up for a free trial!

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  Moving Forward with Additive Manufacturing

  If you didn’t get a chance to attend our first ever GrabCAD Meetup livestream, have no fear we have the complete event here! Intro to Additive and Applications in the World (13:34) The first part of the virtual meetup covered the broad field of additive manufacturing and its applications in all major industries. Ryan Bakinowski, Lab Technician at Wentworth Institute of Technology, reviewed 3D printing technology, 3D printing software, and shared a variety of awesome models. Also, don’t miss Ryan’s Q&A, where he answered a lot of great questions the Community sent it. Model Shop Productivity and Management with GrabCAD Shop (40:38) The second part of the livestream shifted gears and focused on the best practices in 3D printing shop management. Anirudh Krishnakumar, GrabCAD Shop Product Manager, discussed the problems 3D print operators face and why a 3D printing shop management software like GrabCAD Shop is so essential.

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  Stratasys Software Curriculum

  Download 3D printing inspires students to use their creativity and turn their ideas into real, tangible objects. This curriculum provides a helpful resource for classrooms using Stratasys 3D printers, providing an even more meaningful learning experience. Get the most out of your Stratasys 3D printers with Stratasys software! This curriculum is organized into two sections: GrabCAD Print: 3D printing software that simplifies the traditional 3D print preparation workflow and provides intelligence around printer usage so that your team can get quality prints, faster, saving you both time and money. GrabCAD Shop: 3D printing shop management software that helps students submit their print requests while offering an easy-to-use dashboard for lab instructors to organize orders by project, course or class. Each section covers how to use our software for FDM 3D printing, PolyJet 3D printing and 3D printing management. Recommended for: Grades 9 – 12 Higher Education

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  Design for Additive Manufacturing with PolyJet

  This PolyJet design guide aims to help designers produce quality and cost-effective parts on Stratasys PolyJet 3D systems. The guide provides information for both new and experienced users. The topics covered in this guide describe tools and methods for optimizing design features, strength, and durability of printed parts, and ensuring that the parts meet your expectations. It provides best practices and tips on designing for additive manufacturing, and examples of how to take advantage of Stratasys unique features to get the most out of your PolyJet printer, while minimizing printing costs and post-processing issues. Download You can also visit the Stratasys Support Center to download the guide in other languages.

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  How Much You Can Save Using GrabCAD Shop

  We launched a new product back in late 2019 called GrabCAD Shop. The idea was simple. We wanted to build a solution to make the 3D printing work order management process better—less manual, more integrated, and more cost effective. Now, GrabCAD Shop is the only 3D printing work order management software on the market. It’s the only solution built specifically for 3D print shops. It’s proven to streamline 3D printing workflows, easy to set up with little to no IT involvement, and secure. Despite all that, we still get questions like this: “How much will GrabCAD Shop really save me?” Download There are several ways GrabCAD Shop can save you both time and money—but if you’re here, you’re probably not convinced yet. If that’s the case, this whitepaper is for you. In this whitepaper, we explain 4 of the biggest ways GrabCAD Shop can save you: GrabCAD Shop saves you time. And time is money! GrabCAD Shop helps cut material costs. GrabCAD Shop lowers your risk when 3D printing patented products. GrabCAD Shop is more cost effective than other management solutions. But that’s not all — we also discuss how the cost and savings of our software stack up against […]

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  GrabCAD Print: The Features

    GrabCAD Print simplifies the traditional 3D print preparation workflow and provides intelligence around printer usage so that your team can get quality prints, faster, saving you both time and money. The following features brochure highlights all the new capabilities that GrabCAD Print brings to the 3D printing software world, including: Advanced FDM Advanced PolyJet GrabCAD Print and GrabCAD Shop integration Check it out here and let us know what you think. Download the brochure