Sculpteo 3D printing blog

  In all the traditional manufacturing processes, orientation is a parameter which has an impact on the feasibility of the part. A bad orientation choice will make the part complicated to produce, and will raise the cost of the final part. With machi...

Using 3D modeling software can be helpful for you no matter what your sector is. You can use it in order to 3D print and manufacture your products, to get a better visualization of your projects or to make simulations. These 3D tools can totally help...

You know it: 3D printing is allowing to create many wonderful devices and a 3D printing service such as Sculpteo can help you to give life to various projects. But there are some devices and parts that we categorically refuse to print, and guns are o...

We know at Sculpteo that 3D printing and medical projects are great. We saw a few weeks ago how additive manufacturing technology was helping save lives thanks to 3D printed hearts or 3D printed kidneys. But who would have thought that a 3D printer c...

Boats are used for many important aspects to our society. They are used not just near the coast, but in cities like Venice and Amsterdam as well. Crucial for not only getting from point A to B but also e.g. to retrieve data for marine biology and to ...

The use of 3D printing in the medical sector keeps growing, and this technology is now offering new possibilities and new treatments. We recently talked about the use of 3D printing for jaw reconstruction and knee reconstruction. 3D printing is allow...

Additive manufacturing can be used for various applications inside a company, from prototyping to production. It is possible to create a lot of different 3D printed objects, and among them: 3D printed tools. Indeed, companies can use 3D printing to m...

3D printed art has set its own mark in the art industry by often grabbing the attention of the general public – such as Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest. But why do 3D printed art pieces become popular? This has to do with their complex designs and solution...

Did you know that a regular car contains over 30,000 different components and parts, all made of different shapes and materials – produced with different manufacturing methods? What parts out of those 30,000 could be produced with 3D printing? We hav...

3D printing has already been around for quite a few years. Then, a bit more than a year ago, talks of 4D printing started to circulate – which we have wrote an in-depth blog post on as well that you can read here. But now, the idea of 5D printing is ...