Sculpteo 3D printing blog

We are launching today our Solid Black Plastic, a very resistant polyamide printing. For this special occasion, you can benefit from a 20% discount !   What is Solid Black Plastic ? Solid Black Plastic is a fine black polyamide powder. It is produced...

One of the five CLIP materials, the Carbon Rigid Polyurethane, is now directly available on our website. Once you’ve uploaded your part on Sculpteo, you can choose to 3D print it in Rigid Polyurethane (RPU). We are proud to say that we are the only o...

AMUG and RAPID tradeshows have showcased some very promising new 3D printers. More is announced for Q3 and the end of the year. Here is Sculpteo’s pick. Year after year, 3D Printing Industry keeps growing thanks to the innovations brought by 3D print...

We are proud to announce the release of the second edition of the State of 3D Printing. This year, we have had nearly 1,000 respondents with different profiles, ranging from engineers to design professionals, at virtually all levels, across all indus...

Sculpteo is very much concerned with your projects and the amount of money you have to invest when 3D Printing. Additive manufacturing has a lot of advantages, including a lower price than traditional manufacturing, especially if you’re planning to 3...

Over the past 10 weeks, we’ve had the opportunity to use the new Carbon3D M1 digital light projector (DLP) resin-based 3D printer. Not only is the M1 printer the fastest in its category (stereolithography (SLA) printers), it also is compatible with a...

Here at Sculpteo, we encounter a lot of different 3D files. However, some of them are not suitable for 3D printing, and need some more work before being produced. Here are the 6 questions you should ask yourself whenever you want to launch the printi...

Assembling your enclosures take time and effort to complete, and the last thing you want to do is hand assemble 3D printed enclosures if you don’t have to. That’s why today we will show you one unique design for hinges that will remove the assembly s...

Ram Fish is the CEO of startup 19Labs in Palo Alto, CA. When he told us he was using Sculpteo’s 3D printing services to revolutionize the first aid kit, we just had to know the story behind how his startup is merging healthcare with 3D printing. Ram ...

3D printing, also called additive manufacturing, is the process of using specialized equipment to assemble, via a computer and a 3D model, an object layer by layer. It has some unique and interesting advantages over traditional manufacturing. First, ...

In the second part of our Guide to Makerspaces, we’ll check out two very different places. The Techshop de Paris, which has opened following the lead of Techshops in the United States. This place claims to be open to everyone, including families. And...

We kept our promise! We are proud to announce today, almost two months after releasing our Express Production Mode, that we delivered on time 100% of all parts.   Since the beginning of April 2016, Express Production Mode is available on our website....