Sculpteo 3D printing blog

This 3D printed hovering robotic insect called “ornithopter” is a project from the Cornell Computational Synthesis Laboratory It was made using an EDEN260V 3D printer from Objet and FullCure 720 Transparent Materials. The ornithopter weight only 3.89...

DAVID is a freeware software that allows you to scan/digitize three-dimensional objects. To build a 3D scanner you need : A camera (e.g. web cam), a hand-held line laser (starting at €19.90), two plain boards in the background, a Windows PC and the D...

Machu Picchu, the number one tourist attraction of Peru, was built around 1450, listed as a World Heritage site in 1983, and voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007. The entire “Lost City of the Incas” was modeled by Peter Olsen in 20...

Sculpteo is proud to announce a partnership with Stade de France to offers you customized miniature soccer players. Be ready for France – Croatia friendly match and order a mini-you wearing STADEFRANCE colors. Save the date : March 29th 2011. Check o...

“Contour Crafting (CC) is a layered fabrication technology developed by Dr. Behrokh Khoshnevis of the University of Southern California. Contour Crafting technology has great potential for automating the construction of whole structures as well as su...

Schuyler St Leger is a 10 years old boy and self-proclaimed expert on Arduino and MakerBot Cupcake CNC 3D printers. In this talk at Ignite Phoenix 9 during Global Ignite Week (February 11, 2011), he explains why he loves 3D Printers. You have to watc...

Have you ever wanted to know how we can create a miniature of yourself here at Sculpteo ? Or perhaps you didn’t even know that it was possible. In this video we show you how easy it is for you to create a “Mini-you”. It can be a funny gift for a frie...

If you think about a really cool thing to do with 3D printing, you do like Objet and Zcorp : you print a Skateboard They show that it’s possible to print very tough materials strong enough to carry the weight of a man. Objet Geometries demonstrate ne...

3D printing has triggered a lot of interest in the World. But this technology will not stop there. The next step is space domination. A compagny named “Made in Space” want to launch 3D Printers in Space. Instead of crank out Space Station parts on Ea...

Have you ever wanted a Gothic Cathedral of your very own?
 Now you can with this modular Gothic Cathedral Play Set designed by Michael Curry (Skimbal) “The Gothic Cathedral Play Set is designed to be modular. Print as few or as many parts as you want...

An Italian designer has been able to show people living near the site of a proposed dam in Italy exactly what it would look like thanks to 3D print technology developed by UK-based Bits from Bytes Marco Giubelli used the self-assembly 3D printer kit ...

EADS has unveiled the Air Bike, a technology demonstrator assembled at Filton’s Aircraft Factory using Additive Layer Manufacturing (ALM) Parts made with this technology are 65% lighter than traditional ones but still as strong. The process use about...