Sculpteo 3D printing blog

  We sometimes just ignore it, but Mechanical Engineering is all around us. It’s one of those technologies that are limitless and constantly changing. From the invention of the wheel, everything started spinning fast, we soon had cars, trains, planes...

3D printed art has set its own mark in the art industry by often grabbing the attention of the general public – such as Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest. But why do 3D printed art pieces become popular? This has to do with their complex designs and solution...

Artists, designers, engineers and architects have already realized that the future of engineering and architecture relies on the efficiency of the design software. A way to successfully achieve the higher design complexity is to use computational des...

Thanks to our annual 3D printing report, we know that plastic, resins and metal are the most used 3D printing materials. Though, it is not everything about 3D printing with plastic or 3D printing with metal. The Additive Manufacturing industry is bec...

How to build a digital manufacturing business with style and panache? Jean Colladon was a designer, an entrepreneur, an artist, and a mentor for startups in their early stages. Jean Colladon was also a good friend of Sculpteo, a fervent supporter, a ...

3D printing is still considered as a limited manufacturing tool as it is time-consuming, has limited materials and the technique is not yet adaptable to large-scale manufacturing. The MIT Self-Assembly Lab, Steelcase, and well-known product designer,...

This month, glass 3D printing has been one important trend spotted at the Milan Design Week. Each year, the Lexus Design Award helps young designers turn their concepts into prototypes. For its tenth year of presence at this event, Lexus decided to w...