Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Additive manufacturing evolves quickly. Every month, we see new technologies, new 3D printable materials, and new game-changing 3D printers. Among all of these changes, we can also see that trends and 3D printing uses are evolving. We notice a growin...

Color 3D printing technology is actually more available than you might think. If you’re a designer, 3D artist, architect or hobbyist, you can enjoy it right on your desk or get professional full-color 3D models. Which technologies are most developed?...

Did you know it is possible to 3D print great mechanical parts with metal filament? Discover the benefits of high-performance metal 3D printing with our new material: Ultrafuse 316L. It has some outstanding properties at a great price! What makes Ult...

You may already use 3D printing but here are some great facts you may not know about 3D printing. Indeed, as a 3D printing service, we can see every day that people have misconceptions about this cutting-edge technology! That is why we made this arti...

There is more and more news when it comes to 3D printing food coming up every day. It seems like a true possibility that in the near future we will be able to grow our food, even meat, thanks to 3D printing. This solution will not only help the anima...

Would you like to learn or either carry on the 3D modeling path without overloading your computer with heavy software? We propose you to try online 3D modeling software. There is a fair amount of options for beginners, but also for teams of professio...

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...

We met Patrick Herbault, an inventor working with Sculpteo’s online 3D printing service to create his projects. How is 3D printing useful in his daily job and how is Sculpteo helping him to overcome the challenges of inventing? Let’s find out.   Can ...

While starting your project, you are starting to think about the manufacturing technique you will use. How to choose the most adapted manufacturing technique? Today, we are going to see the differences between injection molding and 3D printing, in or...

We talk a lot about medical applications of 3D printing, but how far are we actually? The year 2020 is getting closer and it seems like the medical world will be shaken up with tests and research on 3D printed human organs. Which projects are the mos...

Medical 3D printing will never stop surprising us. You maybe heard about it before, but 3D printing organs is now becoming a promising solution in the medical industry. Today, we will tell you about the new possibilities of the 3D printed liver. It i...

Do you think you can design one component to control a whole device? Yes! Compliant mechanisms are truly a fascinating topic. How exactly do they work? Where can they be applied? Today we will introduce you to those mechanisms and tell you how you ca...