Sculpteo 3D printing blog

Hello from Pierre! I’m in charge of research and development for the material and process at Sculpteo. Working in tandem with the engineering team, we do everything we can to make your 3D printed object look great, from pre-printing preparation up th...

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 ...

The 15th of February, ŠKODA France launched a special campaign for customers who have taken a test-drive: customize and 3D print your own miniature Fabia! It is the first time a brand has used 3D printing for a campaign of this type.      How can you...

As I’m writing this we have over 750 responses to our ‘State of 3D Printing’ survey! We’re making a final push in order to make this the largest 3D printing survey to date! If you haven’t taken our state of 3D printing survey yet, now is it the time....

In the 3D printing world, we’re also talking about “resolution”. It’s not about pixels or dpi though, it’s all about the layer thickness. And since the 3D printing word is doing everything differently: the lower it is the better. Until now, we were o...

There’s a 3D printer for everyone on the market today. It doesn’t matter if you’re an individual designer looking to hack objects around the house, a large company looking to manufacture goods for a global market or anyone in between – there’s a prin...

What is the relation between Sculpteo and Saint-Tropez ? A candle ! But not any candle… An artisanal candle reproduction of the famous Saint-Tropez bell tower ! Entrepreneur, Philippe Vogelweid, got the idea of producing the product. His ambitious go...

Before 3D printing, artistry and craft were synonymous with lengthy production times. We had the chance to run into Tim King from King Sculpture in order to get a glimpse of how 3D printing is changing the landscape of sculpture. For more than 15 yea...

For our next in the Paris area we’re giving the control to you, the attendees! So what’ll it be, want us to gather some of the leading drone specialists in the area? Or no, perhaps you have a robotics project and you’d like us to bring together a tea...

So you’ve got your 3D file all ready to go but you have no idea what size it is. How do you make sure that it has the dimensions you want? Well, we’ll show you two ways to give your 3D file dimensions. One way is more complex and the Sculpteo way jus...

Our first Meetup in the East bay is coming up soon, if you’re a Maker or designer in the area be sure to stop by ACE to say hello! 3D printing is an increasingly important tool, especially when it comes to makers and hackers. That’s why Sculpteo and ...

What is 3D printing? If you’ve had any nagging questions when it comes to how or why 3D printing works, we’ve put together everything you need to know in one place. Here are all your 3D Printing Answers. The press (Sculpteo/blog included) put out dai...