Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Today’s Sculpteo Success Story features Quentin Bowden of Tunuva and he talks with us about how Sculpteo helped him create a product called ‘Backbone’ for your iPhone. Quentin can you tell us more about what Tunuva is, and also about what ‘Backbone’ ...

We at Sculpteo work with some amazingly talented 3D Modelers and Designers! And we couldn’t continue to provide great photos of our prints without the help of our own talented in-house designers & modelers. That’s why today we are happy to share terr...

Digging for fossils in our SLS 3D Printer… While you were sleeping our SLS machines were running, and you won’t believe what we found. SLS (which stands for Selective Laser Sintering) and it uses a highly specific laser that binds thin layers of poly...

The journey required in taking an idea from conception to finished product is a very long process. Finding the idea is generally the easiest part. Finding the money and inexpensive resources to manufacture are generally the hardest… until now. Thanks...

Did you know that every continent has a burgeoning 3D printing scene? The industry is getting so big that the world can not contain this technology, so we put it in a space shuttle to see if the technology would work in zero G. And it worked beautifu...

One of the lessons we learned from our State of 3D Printing report is the existence of a core group of users that have developed super powers in their organizations thanks to 3D Printing. We named them the “Society of the 3D Printing Power-Users”.  A...

If you’re in the San Francisco Bay area tomorrow, stop by our Meetup Women in 3D Printing is a semi-informal group, founded by our team member Nora Toure last December. The group gathers more than 120 women from various backgrounds, from newbie to ex...

Printing your 3D model has never been easier with MeshMixer! This week, in Sculpteo’s series of free online tutorials for 3D printing, we’re happy to announce our latest: MeshMixer tutorial!   Whether you are a professional or a non-professional desi...

12 hours North of the San Mateo Maker Faire, the Power of Play Conference had their 3D printers buzzing. The Power of Play conference focuses on independent video game developers and technologists that want to grow the success of their products. This...

So you’ve got your 3D file all ready to go but you have no idea what size it is. How do you make sure that it has the dimensions you want? Well, we’ll show you two ways to give your 3D file dimensions. One way is more complex and the Sculpteo way jus...