Sculpteo 3D printing blog

At Sculpteo, we want to ease access to 3D printing to everyone. This means… for women too! 3D printing belongs to the industrial field, which generally definitely lacks of women. That is why we are involved in groups deserved to women in 3D printing....

Being able to construct an object through 3D printing—directly in color to boot—is a very enticing prospect. To achieve this, some 3D printer manufacturers have developed technologies that allow color to be added directly during the 3D printing proce...

If you’re interested in 3D printing and our manufacturing methods, you probably know about the most widely used 3D printing materials. Those include polyamide, resin, alumide, multicolor and some metals. However, these materials are just the tip of t...

How do you take into account thermal shrinkage and printing resolution when you’re designing your 3D model? Matthew, process engineer at Sculpteo, explains the process in detail and give tips for your mechanical parts. For this  post we will focus on...

Almost 5000 copies of the Chaosmos board game are now reaching the US! Back to a successful Kickstarter campaign, launched by Mirror Box Games and prototyped through Sculpteo.   Chaosmos game is not like any card-driven strategy game: its main asset ...

LAST UPDATE: 03/01/2017 At Sculpteo we’re very proud to offer a wide range of 3D printing materials. Plastics, metals, resins.. we hope you’ll find what you need! We have a plethora of materials and finishes that you can access directly online and ha...

Mass customisation isn’t just for smartphone cases, but security cameras too! Since they usually peer into their environments, the CCTV business Kitwatch wants to combine security and quality aesthetic, by making customizable 3D printed camera shells...

Sculpteo’s Glossary pages are finally available in both French and English! Defining the complex technology that is 3D printing and additive manufacturing without using a technical term can be a bit complicated. We decided to clear up any confusion w...

Just a few weeks ago zBrush released its most recent update to the zBrush modeling program. Now with uArtsy and Sculpteo – turn your zBrush designs into a print! It’s no secret that designing for a 3D print can be a complicated process. You have to w...

If you’re a professional designer that’s looking to take your manufacturing and prototyping into the 3rd dimension through Autodesk Inventor, we’ve put together the tutorial for you. In Sculpteo’s continuing series of 3D modeling tutorials, the next ...