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Open Beta Invitation: Take A Sneak Peek At What's Coming!

Are you interested in testing out some of the new features coming to ShapeDiver in 2022? Then this post is for you! You'll find out how to join the Open Beta for our upcoming platform update, including some cool features like Augmented Reality and a new viewer API!

3 Reasons Why Your Grasshopper Definitions Should Be Clean & Documented

Have you ever found yourself struggling to understand your own Grasshopper definitions? This is a very common problem as these type of files can quickly become messy and difficult to understand. In this tutorial we'll share 3 reasons why it's important to keep your definitions clean and documented.

Mass Customization, the Next Big Trend in eCommerce

Mass customization is a process that tailors products to an individual level, which allows for personalization and eliminates large inventory costs. It allows customers to have access to products they would never be able to find anywhere else, while at the same time saving businesses money on unsold inventory and production costs. In this article we dive in depth into what the practice is, what the benefits of adopting mass customization are, and how businesses can implement it into their operations.

Four Ideas For Customizing Everyday Products with 3D Printing (& Grasshopper)!

In this video tutorial, we explore four different ideas that take advantage of the power of 3D Printing and Parametric Design to customize everyday objects!

Getting to know... Distributed Manufacturing!

Distributed Manufacturing is the production of goods at the point or near to the point of consumption by end users. In this article, we’ll explore what it is, its benefits and how any company can adopt it for its own business strategy.

5 Things To AVOID When Uploading Grasshopper Models To ShapeDiver!

In this post we review 5 of the most common mistakes new ShapeDiver users make when uploading their first Grasshopper models to our platform. Are you already avoiding all of them?

Getting to know...YŪ by YOU Jewelry!

Today we interview Julius, Max, and Paul, the minds behind YŪ by YOU, an innovative German jewelry brand that uses computational design to turn any name into a unique wearable jewelry piece!

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