Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Nylon PA12 is one of the most extensively used engineering thermoplastic materials for additive prototypes and end-use product manufacturing. However, as companies and clients demand cleaner, more sustainable materials, PA11 quickly becomes the mater...

Companies increasingly take responsibility for facing environmental challenges by moving towards more sustainable production solutions. Among them, the production of spare parts, especially with 3D printing, is increasingly used. An economic asset fo...

Additive Manufacturing is constantly bringing new innovations to the manufacturing world. From new materials to cutting-edge technologies, it allows for a faster design process and gives absolutely new production solutions. Combining 3D printing with...

You may know Sculpteo as an online 3D printing service, but do you know that we are also a laser cutting service? That’s right, our online laser cutting service is as simple to use as the 3D printing one: you just have to upload your 2D file, you’ll ...

“What material should I use for 3D printing?” is certainly the first question that might come to your mind when developing your project. At Sculpteo, we are offering you the possibility to 3D print with a lot of different types of 3D materials. From ...

Our third edition of The State of 3D Printing gives us once again key insights about the Additive Manufacturing industry. This technology clearly appears to be a true business partner for our respondents, helping them undertake the challenges they en...

  At Sculpteo, we are convinced that 3D printing is changing the face of manufacturing, engineering and design in many ways. Today we tell you about how 3D printing enables Remote Production. What is remote production? How is it creating a new paradi...

In this week’s 3D printing benefits series, let’s talk about the small batch production benefits. Not only reserved for traditional manufacturing techniques, it is now possible to integrate additive manufacturing into the production of parts. Small b...

Since 19th Century Industrial Revolution, producing goods required heavy industry, machine tools, production line and economies of scale. In traditional manufacturing, infrastructures and time are mostly dedicated to assembly. The whole Ford system i...

Last week, we started the 3D printing benefits series with our article on Mass Customization. To continue, we’ll address today another one of the many advantages of 3D printing: the possibility to create “impossible designs”.   In a previous series, ...