Both Objet Studio and GrabCAD Print offer you a wide variety of file-preparation options that follow this basic procedure:

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Defining the materials you want to use on the build tray

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Inserting one or more objects on the build tray

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Positioning the object(s) on the build tray

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Configuring object and tray parameters

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Sending the file to a 3D printer for production

Objet Studio

Objet Studio is an application for preparing print jobs on Stratasys 3D printing systems. It consists of two main screens:

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Studio

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Manager

In the Studio screen, you prepare source files for production in the printer. Using Objet Studio to perform these tasks is described in detail in Using Objet Studio.

The Manager screen displays the queue and status for all jobs sent to the 3D printer.

GrabCAD Print

GrabCAD Print is an application for preparing print jobs on a variety of 3D printers, including the Stratasys Objet1000 Plus. These are the main features of GrabCAD Print:

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The same application prepares jobs for printing on multiple platforms, including Stratatsys PolyJet and FDM printers (for supported printers, go to: help.grabcad.com/print/printers).

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Support for many CAD file formats (see supported formats at help.grabcad.com/print/file-formats).

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Automatic repair of 3D files.

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Scheduling and monitoring of multiple printers and print jobs, from local and remote computers and from mobile devices.

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Intuitive design and ease of use.