Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Are you familiar with our 3D printing tutorials and our laser cutting tutorials? They’re free! And they’ll help you prepare your 3D files and 2D files for 3D Printing and Laser Cutting, before using our online services, on various design software.   ...

One major issue while dealing with digital manufacturing is the ability to test your 3D printed model. Thanks to a better understanding of materials, new features in computer aided design software allow you to improve this process. Here is a list of ...

Last September, Forbes Magazine published new IoT numbers, based on multiple recent surveys. One of them, led by the organization CompTIA, focused on the impact of IoT on the business compared to other new technology such as 3D printing, robotics or ...

Scientist, designer, architect, artist, sustainability advocate, 3D printing pioneer… the reasons to admire Neri Oxman can’t all be listed in one sentence. Today, we give you a glance at her accomplishments. Because her work is an apology of the poss...

3D Printing is an outstanding technology, but it’s important to remember that, as revolutionary as it may be, it’s just another production technique. As such, and like all production techniques, it has its own specific limitations, issues, and challe...

Hackerspaces, makerspaces and fablabs are community workshops where people can learn new skills and share ideas and tools. In recent years, many of them have opened, including in schools, libraries, and community centers. Just like online 3D printing...

3D Printing has grown rapidly and it’s gaining popularity in a number or areas thanks to innovative new materials. Having introduced some new materials and services to our catalogue, we wondered how the future of new materials will drive the 3D print...

Have you ever had this discussion with people about what to do with the 3D printing technology? Did you ever ask yourself what 3D printing can bring into our lives? As a professional, can you imagine how far the technology can improve both your effic...

It’s been two weeks since our laser cutting service went out of Beta. We are very happy to see that orders keep on coming ! In the same time, we are constantly improving our service. We’re adapting our material offer, we’re experimenting to have more...

Missing faces, bad quality, printing rejection and production delay? When you design and send your 3D file for 3D printing, some issues can happen frequently. But don’t worry! If you keep the following 4 numbers in mind while designing, these issues ...