{"id":788,"date":"2013-06-25T16:28:05","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T23:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Siemens-PLM-Corporate-Blog\/Solid-Edge-and-GrabCAD-Collaborate\/ba-p\/335130"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:31:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:31:39","slug":"solid-edge-and-grabcad-collaborate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/solid-edge-and-grabcad-collaborate\/","title":{"rendered":"Solid Edge and GrabCAD Collaborate!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><A href=\"http:\/\/community.plm.automation.siemens.com\/legacyfs\/online\/wordpress\/images\/2013\/06\/ScreenHunter_269-Jun.-25-14.39.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><IMG class=\" wp-image-15836 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/community.plm.automation.siemens.com\/legacyfs\/online\/wordpress\/images\/2013\/06\/ScreenHunter_269-Jun.-25-14.39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"476\" \/><\/A><BR \/><BR \/><SPAN style=\"font-size: 13px\">&nbsp;<!--more-->I know many Solid Edge users have been using <A title=\"GrabCAD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.grabcad.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">GrabCAD<\/A> to show off what you can do, hit a few contests, or find that awesome part that will complete your design.<\/SPAN><BR \/><BR \/>If you are one of these people, there is good news coming out of Solid Edge University today.&nbsp; First of all, GrabCAD has created a new way of collaborating on projects called <A title=\"GrabCAD Workbench\" href=\"https:\/\/grabcad.com\/workbench\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Workbench<\/A>. This offers a secure and private location to place your designs for online collaboration.This <A title=\"GrabCAD Workbench\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.grabcad.com\/2013\/04\/introducing-grabcad-workbench-share-cad-files-securely-with-your-team\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">was announced in April<\/A>and was followed up right after that by an announcement from Solid Edge partner <A title=\"Luxion and GrabCAD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.keyshot.com\/press-release\/luxion-and-grabcad-partnership-introduces-integration-between-platforms\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Luxion that they have an addin to support this<\/A>.Easy collaboration! Sounds promising, right? If only my CAD system could do this \ud83d\ude41<BR \/><BR \/>We\u2019ve got you covered.<STRONG> Solid Edge has become the First CAD system to publish directly to GrabCAD.&nbsp; <\/STRONG>Click a button\u2026 off the file goes to the public library.&nbsp; Click another button\u2026 off your design goes to the new private workbench for collaboration. Useful.&nbsp; Collaborative.&nbsp; Easy.<BR \/><BR \/>GrabCAD is not done with development on workbench so stay tuned for new functionality and features.You can read about their take on this and future activities on <A title=\"Solid Edge Is First CAD System To Publish Directly to GrabCAD\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.grabcad.com\/2013\/06\/solid-edge-is-first-cad-system-to-publish-directly-to-grabcad\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">their blog here.<\/A><BR \/><BR \/>And check out other news on the Solid Edge Ecosystem. It\u2019s a big year for us.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;I know many Solid Edge users have been using GrabCAD to show off what you can do, hit a few contests, or find that awesome part that will complete your design.     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