The Sculpteo blog delivers the latest news and trends about 3D printing. You'll find information about the latest 3D printing technologies, 3D files, tutorials and the best 3D modeling software.
As if Makers had not had their share of excitement at the Maker Faire this weekend, Autodesk has announced the acquisition of Tinkercad, the browser-based 3-D modeling tool. Since Saturday the website is back online and fully operational. The team has also extended the free plan and you can now freely create unlimited designs. The deal takes place less than on month after Kai Bachman, the founder and CEO of Tinkercad, announced his...
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Dear Sculpteo’s fans, last month we launched a new contest with the website cg-creatives. The goal of the contest was to design the new award of the website for their futur online competition. The deadline was last week, and the name of the winner has just been released. We want to warmly congratulate Martin Lorenz for his award! As planned, Sculpteo is going to print it and shipped it to the winner. Martin, we hope you will...
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Dear Sculpteo’s fan! Exactly three weeks after the Maker Faire UK in Newcastle, we look forward to seeing you in the Bay area for the Maker Faire San Mateo. If you’re around, don’t hesitate and come visit us! Right now, we are collecting all sorts of 3D printed objects what we made in our facilities to show them to you on our booth. Nora will be at there to answer all your question about our the possibilites...
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The term “Open Design” has been around for a few years now and there are dozen of books addressing the notion of copyright and its meaning for designers. If you have never heard about it, the Open Design movement aims to become as big and important in the design area as the Open Source is in the software one. Its goal is to promote the free sharing of blueprints and collaboration around it. In reality, however, things are a little bit...
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The 122th edition of the Concours Lepine Show is starting tomorrow and Sculpteo is happy to be a part of it. Displayed during the Foire de Paris at Porte de Versailles between April 30th and May 12th , the Concours Lépine Show intends to give a stage to the most cutting-edge innovations. It was founded in 1901 by Louis Lépine, who was then Chief of Police in Paris, and it’s a very famous contest in France. The goal behind this...
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With the summer coming up, 3D printing events are flourishing and it’s time to take part of this incredible energy generated around 3D printing. Next week will be full of surprises and both professionals and amateurs are going to be thrilled. Inside 3D Printing, the first major business-to-business conference about 3D Printing, will be starting next Monday in New York City. During two days, professionals of the whole world are welcome...
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We are thrilled to announce a new designing contest. Just a week after presenting a competition based on Tom Dixon’s modular concept, Sculpteo teamed up with cg-creatives and Glare Technologies to create a new challenge. For the launching of their new website, cg creative wanted to give its users a chance to design a new award. Born in 2000, cg-creatives has a long history of involving its own community in brainstorming contests. For...
Read MoreWe are happy to announce you a new collaboration with Tom Dixon, Stratasys and Dassault Systèmes at the Milan Furniture Fair. This is the first open design competition based on a modular concept. Tom Dixon will give participants access to the design files of new products, and challenge them to reconfigure and remix into different functional objects. The winning entry, chosen by a jury including Tom Dixon will receive an iPad, and we...
Read MoreThe Sculpteo team launches an universal dock adaptor for iPhone 5. The iPhone 5 uses a different connector than all previous Apple phones models. Your favourite dock is now useless…. Really? 3D printing is changing the game. You can now 3D print your own dock at Sculpteo to support and protect your Apple Lightning cable. Simply add our 3D printed piece to your dock and transform your old adaptor into a brand new one. The iPhone...
Read MoreMade in 3D, the 3D design challenge organized in partnership between Dassault Systèmes and Sculpteo, in now over. Here are the results: Aude Massoni is the Grand Prize Winner with her Physalis Jewelry Petar KOSTOV wins the Runner Up Prize with his Butterfly-inspired Ear Cuffs Beru ICHIKAWA and his anti-mosquito lamp gets the 2nd Runner Up Prize Thanks to all of you who shared the story behind their design and show the different steps...
Read MoreSculpteo is a digital manufacturing service that provides both a 3D printing and a laser cutting service. We decided to add a blog to our website back when the company was created. The overall goal is keep you updated on all the latest news and trends of the digital manufacturing in general and 3D printing in particular. On our blog you’ll find information on the 3D printers, on 3D modeling with detailed tutorials, comparisons between the technologies, events and even discounts.
