Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Digging for fossils in our SLS 3D Printer… While you were sleeping our SLS machines were running, and you won’t believe what we found. SLS (which stands for Selective Laser Sintering) and it uses a highly specific laser that binds thin layers of poly...

The journey required in taking an idea from conception to finished product is a very long process. Finding the idea is generally the easiest part. Finding the money and inexpensive resources to manufacture are generally the hardest… until now. Thanks...

In France, if there is one product EVERYONE knows, it’s probably the Duralex “Picardie” glass. Since their chidlhood, French people see their products almost everyday at school and at the workplace. The glass is known to be very robust, doesn’t ask f...

Did you know that every continent has a burgeoning 3D printing scene? The industry is getting so big that the world can not contain this technology, so we put it in a space shuttle to see if the technology would work in zero G. And it worked beautifu...

One of the lessons we learned from our State of 3D Printing report is the existence of a core group of users that have developed super powers in their organizations thanks to 3D Printing. We named them the “Society of the 3D Printing Power-Users”.  A...

If you’re in the San Francisco Bay area tomorrow, stop by our Meetup Women in 3D Printing is a semi-informal group, founded by our team member Nora Toure last December. The group gathers more than 120 women from various backgrounds, from newbie to ex...

3D printing is shaking up and innovating in all areas of business, like fitness, for example! See Marcus Smith’s story, an enthusiastic entrepreneur who is revolutionizing home fitness. An ingenious idea is not enough to create an innovative product;...

The Connected Conference is back in Paris! This year, the topic will be “The rise of the internet-enabled hardware economy”.  A dedicated space curated by Autodesk will also display the future of 3D printing. Let’s see what’s planned for this coming ...

The first edition of our State of 3D Printing report is live! Discover the results of the largest statistical study on how 3D Printing is improving business with geographical and sectorial insights. A useful tool for whose in charge of defining and e...

Lowe’s Innovation Labs has created a new program in  Orchard Supply Hardware to bring customers simple, fun experiences when they’re designing and producing items for their home with 3D printing. Of course, Sculpteo will be there to 3D print all thes...