Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Initially created as a method for rapid prototyping, 3D printing, which is also referred to as Additive Manufacturing, has grown into a true manufacturing process. 3D printing is giving engineers and companies the ability to both prototype and manufa...

  Are you looking for the best software for your project? Get to know Rhino and Sketchup! They are both powerful, but very user-friendly CAD programs and provide the user with an excellent set of 3D modeling tools. What differs them? Which one will h...

Here is a little reminder for you: Our State of 3D Printing 2019 is online ! Get the biggest study ever made on the additive manufacturing industry in only a few clicks.  We already had a focus on two parts of this report: Job market and the presence...

Metal 3D printing is widely used in industries such as automotive, aerospace and jewelry. Your business can also start benefiting from it! Why should you consider metal 3D printing for your production? What advantages will it give you? Today we will ...

We talked with Aurélien Mounier, a researcher at the CNRS and working at the Musée de l’Homme in Paris about his use of 3D modeling and printing technology. He shares with us an overview of his work as a paleoanthropologist, tells us about his use of...

Creating your STL file is an important step in your 3D printing process. STL is the most common file format for 3D printing, as this format is readable by all 3D printers. Sculpteo’s online 3D printing service is supporting almost all 3D files possib...

Motorsports industry is fascinating and brings solutions that can be implemented across whole automotive fields. Can 3D printing improve the performance of racing cars? How beneficial is it for rapid prototyping? Today we will find the answer to thos...

Diamonds are not only shiny, but their amazing quality is also a strength. They are harder than anything else but so far we’ve been unable to discover their full capabilities. This might soon change thanks to a revolutionary development from a Swedis...

  Laser engraving can be a great asset to your production. From manufacturing purposes to tag parts with logos and numbers, to marketing and promotional applications, this technology can highly improve your production and brand image. But to start be...

Can Additive Manufacturing be an asset to your jewelry production? Or, maybe you don’t own a jewelry business yet and you would like to start one. Either way, it can be interesting for you to know that 3D printed jewelry can be a real deal on the mar...

Have you downloaded The State of 3D Printing 2019? Each year, we ask 3D printing professionals to answer our survey in order the get a great overview of the use of this technology. Today, let’s focus on the presence of women in the 3D printing indust...

An STL file is the most used file format for 3D printing, but let’s see how it actually works. Are you planning to use 3D printing for the first time? Or are you looking for more details about file formats suitable for additive manufacturing? Then, t...