Sculpteo 3D printing blog

You may have heard about lean manufacturing already. But do you really know what this concept is? We are going to see the definition of this production process and explain to you all its benefits. It could be a great idea to implement this manufactur...

Operating a 3D printing lab is a careful balancing act of machines, materials, people, and software. Whether you’re running a production lab, service bureau, fab lab, or makerspace, 3D printing is a demanding organizational challenge. We expect techn...

The additive manufacturing technology is actually taking technological experimentation one step further. It is becoming possible to print more and more advanced projects. 3D printing robot projects is now a reality. It is a great solution to work on ...

Ever since 2015, we have our very own survey called ‘’The State of 3D Printing’’. This annual survey is meant to provide the 3D printing industry and its community information regarding every little detail that has to do with the development of 3D pr...

3D printing is a complex process and sometimes, issues may happen with your parts. For instance, your objects may suffer deformation during the 3D printing process due to a phenomenon called thermal expansion, caused by changes in temperature. What i...

3D modeling software can be really useful for many different applications, especially when you need to use 3D printing. If you are looking for a method to design technical products, you will certainly have to use a parametric modeling software. In th...

You are developing your company? Or just looking for a new and better manufacturer for your project? You are certainly wondering how to find the right manufacturers. Whatever the kind of business that you are running, you need to find manufacturers a...

Some people are not Rembrandt when it comes to creating their own 3D models. Sometimes, you might not be able to put the design you have in your mind on paper, or in this case, CAD software. Not only that, you might not have the time or the right res...

3iD Printing in Zedelgem, Belgium is one of Fabpilot’s first customers. Dave Vanhove, the owner and operator is managing five types of 3D printers, ten different classes of materials, and producing thousands of parts per month. As a production manage...

Innovation is always at the core of Sculpteo’s values. Indeed, being an innovative company, working with disruptive technologies – 3D printing and laser cutting -, we always enjoy encouraging other initiatives of the same kind. That’s why we’re becom...

Recently we introduced you to our new 3D printing metal: bronze. With this special Q&A we will go through some of the most interesting topics about this material and answer to questions we have been receiving from our customers. We hope it’s a useful...

3D printing is offering a lot of possibilities for many industries, and aeronautics and aerospatial are some of them. These industries are actually making the most of this technology, both for prototyping and production. Many mechanical items can be ...