Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Thanks for coming up to our third meetup in Paris. We had a great time! Benjamin Renaud and Oliver Tate, co-founders of the model making studio Work and Progress, gave an excellent talk about finishing technique for 3D printed pieces. For those of yo...

Sculpteo is the partner of a 3D modelization figurine contest organized by ZBrush. The winner will get his figurine 3D printed and coated in bronze by Sculpteo. The second prize will receive his piece 3D printed in white polyamide. Theme for this con...

A new international challenge wants to leverage 3D printing technologies for the developing world. It is called 3D4D Challenge and the winner will get $100,000 for implementing his idea in the real world. A shortlist of finalists will receive each a ...

Sculpteo has been selected among 300 participants for the French & Benelux Tech Tour 2012 as one of the winning top 25 high-growth companies of 2012. The European Tech Tour Association is holding this Tech Tour happening on May 9-10th 2012. The 25 wi...

You are all invited to our third 3D Printing Paris meetup that will happen on Tuesday, May 15th at 8pm at La Mutinerie. Olivier Tate, co-founder of model making studio Work and Progress, will give a talk on the best practices for preparing and finish...

Sculpteo is at NEXT Berlin on May 8 and 9, 2012. We will be demonstrating one of our 3D printers and printing objects live at the show. We will be giving two talks about the Sculpteo 3D Printing Cloud Engine and our vision for the future of e-retaili...

We launch a new series of interviews on the Sculpteo blog which will feature original and inspiring Sculpteo store owners. A great opportunity for you to discover their amazing work, get unique 3D prints of their creations and maybe open your own sto...

We were this morning at the Center Pompidou in Paris for the opening of the exhibition Multiversités Créatives, exploring future of materials and 3D printing through design and contemporary art. Pneuma 2, 2012 Série des pulmonaire / Pulmonary Series ...

3D printing is on its way to become the heart of industrial revolution. We are keen to see that the interest for 3D printing is growing quickly. An online worldwide survey has been launched by Jarkko Moilanen and Tere Vaden from the Statistical Studi...

You may have heard of Dirk Vander Kooij’s Endless chair made layer by layer from recycled materials with a modified assembly line robot printer. It was one of the most exciting 3D printing project of last year. Credit photo: Dirk Vander Kooij The Dut...

We have great news today for all lovers of OpenSCAD and parameters for 3D designs. You can now have your build-in OpenSCAD parameters directly available for you and your customers on Sculpteo! This unique feature makes it very simple to turn any Open...

You can now 3D print very large objects in polyamide on Sculpteo.com! Time has come to think BIG. The new maximal dimensions for white plastic 3D printing are: 677mm x 368 mm x 565 mm (26.6 inch x 14.4 inch x 22.2 inch). Perfect for end products, big...