Medical 3D printing: How Additive Manufacturing can help treatment testing
Posted By Kat Plewa on Nov 23, 2018
Additive Manufacturing has been used for medical purposes for a while. We already talked about 3D printed synthetic skin and organs. But there are plenty of other opportunities for 3D printing to not only improve our lives but even save them! In this...
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3D printing spare parts: What are the advantages for your company?
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Nov 21, 2018
3D printing opens many possibilities for companies and including additive manufacturing technology in a production process has a lot of benefits. Whether for rapid prototyping or production, all sectors can use this cutting-edge technology. Indeed, w...
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The software tools you need to use before 3D printing
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Nov 21, 2018
Do you want to use 3D printing? If your answer is “yes”, you will first have to create a 3D model. To make this 3D model, you will have to use CAD software and/or 3D tools in order to make sure that your file is actually 3D printable. These programs ...
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How to design a 3D printed turbine
Posted By Kat Plewa on Nov 21, 2018
Our Design Studio works closely with our clients to give them the best production solutions and 3D printing experience. And that’s how we know what your needs are and how you might struggle with some design challenges. However, Additive Manufacturing...
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Battle of software 2021: SketchUp vs Blender
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Nov 16, 2018
It is time for our second battle of software. We recently wrote about Fusion 360 vs Solidworks, but today, we are getting prepared for another battle: SketchUp vs Blender. Can these 3D programs be used for the same purposes? Which one is better for a...
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The history of mechanical engineering
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Nov 14, 2018
Are you in a mood for some history? Today, we are going to take a look at the history of mechanical engineering. You certainly know it, additive manufacturing and 3D modeling are now great solutions, helping mechanical engineers in their daily work. ...
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Breaking news in conductive 3D printing: the Bionic Mushroom
Posted By Kat Plewa on Nov 14, 2018
Conductive 3D printing might seem like old news, as we already talked about how it can help to build electronic devices and electrical circuits in the future. We also wrote about hydroprinting and even MIT’s invention of using colloids for Additive...
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Your next flight will be with 3D printed engine parts!
Posted By Kat Plewa on Nov 12, 2018
Additive Manufacturing is becoming commonly used in many industries and aerospace is no different. We already talked about 3D printed rocket engines and Siemens’ turbine blades. Now it’s time to talk about Airbus again. Clearly, this Aerospace gi...
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What are smart materials?
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Nov 9, 2018
We hear more and more from new experiments made using 4D printing. The 4D printing technology is using the same printing process than 3D printing, the difference between these two manufacturing techniques is the material: the use of what we call smar...
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Is it possible to 3D print magnetic parts?
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Nov 7, 2018
Do you know that it is actually possible to 3D print magnetic parts? In this blog post, we are going to talk about two impressive experiments in which 3D printing has been used to create magnetic parts. How does it work? What are the benefits of 3D p...
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13 ways to assure your 3D models are printable
Posted By Kat Plewa on Nov 7, 2018
Before sending your 3D models for printing there are a few things crucial to keep in mind. They are important to assure your 3D models will come out looking just as good as on your screen. With this blog post, you will learn what are the essential ...
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Discover how 4D printing can create intelligent aquatic plants
Posted By Lucie Gaget on Nov 6, 2018
New 3D printing innovations are allowing to develop new applications in various sectors such as aeronautics, medical or architecture. Now, the technology is even going further with 4D printing. This new technology arouses everybody’s curiosity and co...
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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.