3D printing technology: SLA vs SLS
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Aug 7, 2019
At Sculpteo we are often asked: what is the difference between SLA technology and SLS technology? Today we’d like to share with you the similarities and differences of these 3D Printing technologies and materials, in order to help you figure out what...
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3D printed glasses: Taking the eyewear industry to the next level (2020 Update)
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Aug 7, 2019
3D printing is now changing how glasses are designed and manufactured. Many eyewear manufacturers, or even individuals, are starting to adopt this layer-by-layer technique, mainly to differentiate their products from their competitors and bring more ...
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Which laser cutting material for which application?
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Jul 30, 2019
You may know Sculpteo as a 3D printing service, but do you know that we are also providing a laser cutting service? From Acrylic to Cardboard, our materials offer a wide variety of uses and applications for your laser cutting projects. Laser cutting ...
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Medical 3D printing applications: Everything you need to know
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Jul 30, 2019
Surgeons, students, dentists, do you know that 3D printing is becoming one of the main tools of the medical industry? As a 3D printing service, we regularly see new medical projects developed using plastic, resin or metal 3D printing. 3D printing in ...
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FDM vs SLS 3D Printing – What They Mean and When to Use Them
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Jul 23, 2019
3D Printing or Additive Manufacturing refers to a group of technologies used to build three-dimensional objects. Depending on your project’s characteristics, the object you need to print, and the quality and cost required, one 3D printing technology ...
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Is a sand 3D printer the future of Additive Manufacturing?
Posted By Kat Plewa on Jul 17, 2019
You might be surprised, but sand 3D printers go back to the late ‘90s! Generis and MIT are responsible for this huge development. But how exactly does this technology work? At what stage is it after 20 years of research and improvements? Today, we wi...
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Can we save wildlife with 3D printing?
Posted By Kat Plewa on Jul 17, 2019
We recently wrote about saving forests thanks to Additive Manufacturing, now new research was conducted to protect wildlife animals. Brandy Neiles, a resource biologist from South Dakota’s Gae, Fish & Parks, is changing the face of preserving the Bob...
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Comparison between 3D printing and traditional manufacturing processes for plastics
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Jul 16, 2019
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...
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Battle of software 2021: Rhino vs Sketchup!
Posted By Kat Plewa on Jul 10, 2019
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...
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State of 3D printing: Improve your business strategy
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Jul 10, 2019
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...
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How to implement metal 3D printing for your business?
Posted By Kat Plewa on Jul 3, 2019
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 ...
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Interview with Aurélien Mounier, a paleoanthropologist using 3D printing
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Jul 3, 2019
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...
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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.