If you’re willing to 3D print something, the very first thing you need is a 3D file. But not all 3D files are doing the trick when it comes to 3D printing. The prime file format for 3D printing is STL. If you don’t have one however, it’s not the end ...
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Top asked questions about 3D Printing #1 “Getting Started with 3D”
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Dec 3, 2013
Today we’re starting a new series of posts. Since the whole team is regularly asked with the same questions, we figure it might be useful to launch a series of posts answering the questions you ask us the most. Not only, you’ll be able to create bett...
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Special Black Friday Deal: 20% off all prints
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Nov 28, 2013
Black Friday is coming, and you better be prepared. Turn on your 3D modeling software, and start sketching because starting tomorrow 00:00am PST, you’ll get 20% off on your orders passed through our website. The deal stops at 11:59pm PST. All you nee...
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3D Printing Christmas Challenge with CGTrader
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Nov 28, 2013
It is the year 2013 – Santa Claus and his elves are still the leaders of Christmas gift-giving market. They say that they “make gifts in the North Pole”. Therefore, most of the world companies probably have factories there. It is time to change the b...
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Awesome Kickstarter project : Arcology Now!
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Nov 26, 2013
It has been almost a month since Arcology Now! the guys from Arcology Now! have launched their Kickstarter campaign and they really need an extra push! There are still 16 days to go! Arcology Now! has invented a quick and affordable way to construct ...
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Join the webinar about 3D printing with 3D Training Institute (3DTi) and Sculpteo
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Nov 25, 2013
The business of 3D printing is exploding. Mass customization is expected to go beyond mass production, however understanding how to design for 3D printing can be tricky. That’s why we partnered with 3D Training Institute (3DTi) to let students enroll...
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Sourcing 3D print ready designs can be real bummer! We know the feeling. All we want is to browse through beautiful designs, and be able to print them. For quite a while now, CGTrader had launched a new section called “Print Ready 3D Models”. It was ...
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3D scan yourself at home with Shapify:me and a Kinect!
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Nov 18, 2013
What if it was possible to scan someone really easily and then order a 3D print of the scan? This issue has been around for quite some time now. We’ve seen several attempts in the past, but results were always a little bit off. That’s why we were thr...
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We’re co-organizing the first Printathon ever with a bunch of other partners (Silicon Sentier, 3DS, Sculpteo, Fabrique-Hacktion, CKAB, Schoolab). The Printathon is a creative marathon over a weekend dedicated to create new amazing 3D printed objects....
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And the winner of the MoveIn3D contest is…
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Nov 13, 2013
Along with Dassault Systèmes, we picked the winner of the last MoveIn3D contest! Many thanks to all participants for their amazing designs. There were 112 entries in the last MoveIn3D contest, but the Angle measuring device made it to the top of our ...
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Congratulations to Autodesk for its Award at the 3D Print Show in London
Posted By Arthur Cassaignau on Nov 12, 2013
There was a few nominees in the Best Online App/Service category at the 3D Print Show in London, among which Sculpteo participated with our award winning 3DP Case application. This time, we didn’t won, but we wanted to congratulate Autodesk for its p...
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If you want to see the work of two talented artists, then the 3D Print Show in London and Paris are both great occasions. The duo of artists Linlin & Pierre-Yves Jacques are heading off to London this week to present their work at the 3D Print Show i...
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Discover more about 3D printing and digital manufacturing with our blog
Sculpteo is a digital manufacturing service that provides both a 3D printing and a laser cutting service. We decided to add a blog to our website back when the company was created. The overall goal is keep you updated on all the latest news and trends of the digital manufacturing in general and 3D printing in particular. On our blog you’ll find information on the 3D printers, on 3D modeling with detailed tutorials, comparisons between the technologies, events and even discounts.