product design

The Steampunk Design Contest: Jet Engine Race CarThe Steampunk Design Contest: Jet Engine Race Car

The Steampunk Design Contest: Jet Engine Race Car

We've always enjoyed hosting crowdsourced design contests, and we've seen all kinds! We haven't quite seen one like this before,…

8 years ago
Sustainable Packing Design Tips for New Products at Your FirmSustainable Packing Design Tips for New Products at Your Firm

Sustainable Packing Design Tips for New Products at Your Firm

One of the biggest packaging design trends in recent years has been the shift towards sustainable packages. Consumers are increasingly…

8 years ago
7 Cool New Designs from the Cad Crowd Community7 Cool New Designs from the Cad Crowd Community

7 Cool New Designs from the Cad Crowd Community

Cad Crowd has a large roster of talented regulars and a steady stream of new members joining every day! The…

8 years ago
Selecting Materials for 3D Printing Your New Product or PrototypeSelecting Materials for 3D Printing Your New Product or Prototype

Selecting Materials for 3D Printing Your New Product or Prototype

It goes without saying that different manufacturing materials have fundamentally different properties. Certain materials are excellent in certain contexts, but…

8 years ago
7 Great New Designs from the Cad Crowd Gallery7 Great New Designs from the Cad Crowd Gallery

7 Great New Designs from the Cad Crowd Gallery

The Cad Crowd 3D model library is practically overflowing with awesome new product designs and 3D modeling showcases from our…

8 years ago
How to Market Your New Product: 6 Common Mistakes to AvoidHow to Market Your New Product: 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid

How to Market Your New Product: 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid

The job isn't over when the product design process is completed. Without a market to support the production and distribution…

8 years ago
Five Design Contests Going Down on Cad CrowdFive Design Contests Going Down on Cad Crowd

Five Design Contests Going Down on Cad Crowd

At Cad Crowd, we're big proponents of open innovation. Outside ideas can really help spur innovation and creativity and lead…

8 years ago
How Crowdsourcing and Freelancing Contributes to Innovation and GrowthHow Crowdsourcing and Freelancing Contributes to Innovation and Growth

How Crowdsourcing and Freelancing Contributes to Innovation and Growth

Crowdsourcing has rapidly evolved from a niche product innovation tool to a common strategy employed by entrepreneurs and Fortune 500…

8 years ago
What Cad Crowd’s 3D Designers Have Been Up to This WeekWhat Cad Crowd’s 3D Designers Have Been Up to This Week

What Cad Crowd’s 3D Designers Have Been Up to This Week

We've got no shortage of talented 3D modelers and CAD designers at Cad Crowd, and they're always up to something.…

8 years ago
5 Cool New Product Design Ideas from the Cad Crowd Gallery5 Cool New Product Design Ideas from the Cad Crowd Gallery

5 Cool New Product Design Ideas from the Cad Crowd Gallery

With so many different designers from all over the world active on Cad Crowd, we've always got a fantastic diversity…

8 years ago
6 New Designs from Cad Crowd’s Freelance 3D Modelers6 New Designs from Cad Crowd’s Freelance 3D Modelers

6 New Designs from Cad Crowd’s Freelance 3D Modelers

We've got a large stable of talented freelance 3D modelers and CAD designers, and they're always plugging away. The Cad…

8 years ago
Tips for Hiring the Best Freelance Industrial Designer for Your New Invention IdeaTips for Hiring the Best Freelance Industrial Designer for Your New Invention Idea

Tips for Hiring the Best Freelance Industrial Designer for Your New Invention Idea

More so than some other kinds of design work, a good industrial designer needs to have a solid grasp of…

8 years ago
5 of the Coolest New Inventions Crowdsourced on Cad Crowd5 of the Coolest New Inventions Crowdsourced on Cad Crowd

5 of the Coolest New Inventions Crowdsourced on Cad Crowd

Open innovation is a great way for businesses and entrepreneurs to identify innovative and unexpected product design solutions, whatever their…

8 years ago
Business Tips for Inventors: How to Turn Your Invention Into a Successful ProductBusiness Tips for Inventors: How to Turn Your Invention Into a Successful Product

Business Tips for Inventors: How to Turn Your Invention Into a Successful Product

It's possible to simply invent things as a hobby for the pleasure of it. No one says you have to…

8 years ago
5 New 3D CAD Design Projects from the Gallery5 New 3D CAD Design Projects from the Gallery

5 New 3D CAD Design Projects from the Gallery

It's time again for another recap of some of the fantastic 3D modeling work uploaded to the Cad Crowd gallery. From…

8 years ago

How 3D Printing is Changing Product Design and Manufacturing

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is having a revolutionary impact on product design and manufacturing. The technology is not only transforming…

8 years ago

4 Crowdsourcing Design Challenges On Now

Open innovation is shaking things up, and Cad Crowd is excited to be at the forefront of this new design…

9 years ago

How Open Innovation is Changing the Game for Product Designers and Inventors

Open Innovation is a popular buzzword these days in the business and product development world. The concept is changing the way…

9 years ago

5 Cool Invention Ideas from the Cad Crowd Community

Cad Crowd is a creative hub. Between the design contests and the designer portfolio showcase, we get to see all…

9 years ago

How to design environmentally friendly products

Most of us want to do what we can to reduce our negative impact on the planet. Product design and…

9 years ago