Sculpteo 3D printing blog

If you’re willing to dive into 3D printing, CGTrader just started a new huge competition! The goal of this contest is to let users create the best 3D print-ready models. Essentially, CGTrader wants to expand its community toward 3D printing and is lo...

Personal Do-It-Yourself 3D printers are among makers’ all time favorites. In the last several years, Makerbot or RepRap, the most popular devices on the market, have highlighted the incredible possibilities of 3D printing technologies. It’s exciting ...

This Old House is a home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes. In the episode “Bedford: And the Work Begins”, homeowner Joe Titlow shows how his company (Z Corporation) builds architectural models on a ZPrinter...

In the March/April 2011 issue of Time Compression, Terry Wohler wrote a column entitled “Why You Won’t Have an AM Machine in Your Garage” Here is some interesting excerpts For many years, additive manufacturing (AM) industry insiders have speculated ...

This ABC story is about the RepRap: an open-source self-replicating 3D Printer. The interviewee is Dr Adrian Bowyer, its inventor and senior lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath. Imagine the industrial revolu...

Ultimaker is the new 3D printer on the block with a large build volume, high speeds and accuracy. It was designed by Martijn Elserman, Erik de Bruijn and Siert Wijnia. In a “Star Wars”-like introduction they narrate how it all began: “Once upon a tim...

On September 26th, 3D Systems announced the immediate availability of its latest Bits from Bytes 3D printer: the 3DTouch (starting at $3,900). The 3DTouch is packed with new features including multiple print heads for greater color and material choic...

On September 26th, 3D Systems announced the immediate availability of the ProJet 1500 personal 3D printer priced at $14,500, making high-resolution durable color parts accessible to more designers, engineers, architects, marketers, educators and stud...

“Basically, if you can get it into the computer, if you can describe the design in the computer, the machine will print it and make it real,” says Z Corporation’s Vice President of Product Management, Joe Titlow. “It starts by putting down a layer of...

Bradley Shende from Connected Life (M2O Productions) interviewed Michael from Arizona State University at SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver. “Now in its 38th year, the SIGGRAPH conference is the premier international event on computer graphics and interacti...