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GrabCAD Challenge Winners Experience Stratasys’ New Software: GrabCAD Shop

This past month, we ran our first GrabCAD Shop Challenge! Participants were asked to create a functional tool that can be used in the real world -- and especially, your 3D printing environment. As usual, Community members blew us away with their entrees, and our judges were tasked with narrowing it down to five finalists. All of the finalists...
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GrabCAD Meetup: Moving Forward with Additive Manufacturing

Join us for our first ever GrabCAD Meetup livestream: Moving forward with Additive Manufacturing. Date: September 24, 2020 When: 6:00 pm EST Where: Facebook.com/GrabCAD
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Cut Your Print Time Down with Adaptive Slice in GrabCAD Print 1.45

In this month’s GrabCAD Print release, version 1.45, we’re excited to announce a new software feature for FDM users: Adaptive Slice. This new feature will automatically change the slice height of your part, saving you hours of print time while still keeping the finer details and overall quality.
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Bringing Stratasys Additive Manufacturing onto Your Smart Factory Floor with MTConnect

Stratasys software has joined the Industry 4.0 revolution by offering MTConnect capabilities on its manufacturing flagship platform the Stratasys F900 and the earlier Fortus 900mc. This industry standard Application Programming Interface (API) will allow for streaming additive manufacturing data to third-party software, bringing the smart fac...
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How Much You Can Save Using GrabCAD Shop

GrabCAD Shop is the only 3D printing work order management software on the market. It’s proven to streamline 3D printing workflows, easy to set up with little to no IT involvement, and secure. Not to mention, it also saves you money!
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How Much You Spend On a 3D Printer Depends on What You Want It to Do

“How much is a 3D printer?” you ask. Well, the answer is that the price range you should expect to land in depends on what you want your 3D printer for -- which in turn determines how it works, and which of the different types of 3D printers are potential matches.
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