GrabCAD Print Pro Tools

FDM
Advanced Nesting & Packing – Maximize printer throughput with intelligent part placement and optimized 3D array tools.
Material Usage & Cost Estimation – Accurately track material consumption and job costs before printing.
Smart Insert – Reinforce large parts with soluble inserts to reduce print time and material usage.
Thickness & Gap Analysis – Detect thin walls or gaps in models to avoid print failures and ensure part strength.
Support Optimization – Automatically minimize support volume or fine-tune supports manually for faster, more efficient builds.

PolyJet
Surface Finish & Detail Analysis – Preview and refine surface quality before printing for visually accurate prototypes.
Support & Material Mixing Control – Customize support density, color blends, and transparency for aesthetic and functional parts.
Color & Texture Simulation – Simulate transparent, rubber-like, or full-color finishes for presentation-ready prototypes.

SAF
Batch Nesting & Packing – Arrange multiple parts efficiently in a single build to maximize packing density and reduce waste.
Thermal Uniformity Management – Ensure even heat distribution for consistent part strength and dimensional accuracy.
Powder Reuse Tracking – Monitor and manage powder refresh ratios to improve sustainability and cost control.

SLA
Surface Smoothness Optimization – Achieve superior surface finish and precision with advanced laser scanning strategies.
Large-Format Build Accuracy – Print production-scale parts with exceptional dimensional control and repeatability.
Resin Usage Monitoring – Estimate resin volume and costs to manage resources efficiently across large builds.

DLP / P3
High-Resolution Slicing – Generate ultra-detailed layers for precision micro-features and smooth surface finishes.
Adaptive Cure Control – Optimize exposure settings dynamically for improved accuracy and reduced overcuring.
Support Reduction Algorithms – Automatically minimize supports while maintaining structural integrity.

FixtureMate
Automated Fixture Generation – Quickly design and generate jigs, fixtures, and assembly aids directly in GrabCAD Print Pro.
Toolpath Control – Adjust layer height, infill, and reinforcement settings for precision and repeatability.
Inspection Integration – Label, document, and verify fixtures with built-in part tagging and reporting tools.

Enterprise Tools
Offline Licensing & Access Controls – Manage licenses across teams, enforce user permissions, and maintain enterprise security.
Enhanced Reporting Tools – Generate detailed print reports, part labels, and audit-ready documentation.
Enterprise Integration – Operate securely in IT-controlled environments with offline and networked options available.