innovation

3D Printing Trends to Watch in 2018

Coming off years of hype, 3D printing (a.k.a. additive manufacturing) can seem like a promise that was never fulfilled. On…

7 years ago

12 Unique Product Design Ideas

Sadly the Mad Men days of sipping scotch in a bespoke suit on an art deco armchair at ten in…

7 years ago

Top 3 Reasons to Hire a Freelance CAD Engineer

Freelance work, remote work, telecommuting — all of these ideas have really been growing in provenance in the business world…

7 years ago

Take a Peek at These CAD Design Contests

We've always got an assortment of CAD design contests underway at Cad Crowd. It's always quite a medley, from new…

8 years ago

New Manufacturing Materials: Expanding the Possibilities of Product Design

With the rapid pace of technological innovation, it's no surprise that the materials available for manufacturing are changing, too. While…

8 years ago

Open Innovation for More Sustainable Products

Most entities are focused on meeting their own needs. This is true both for individuals and families as well as…

8 years ago

How 3D Printed Prosthetics Are Changing Lives

When people think of 3D printing, they usually imagine personalized home decorations, customized jewelry, and even 3D printed food. What…

8 years ago

What’s the Deal with 3D Printed Food?

In science fiction television shows and movies such as those in the Star Trek universe, the food synthesizers or replicators…

8 years ago

Generative Design: What It Is and Why It’s Cool

Generative design is an intriguing new creative paradigm emerging in the field of design which mirrors similar developments in art…

8 years ago

Biomimicry: Product Design Inspired by Nature

What was once seen as a fairly gimmicky and even a superficial design choice for many years has now become…

8 years ago