France-based Pierro Astro offers products and devises solutions for amateur astronomers. The precision of parts in such fine instruments as telescopes is of paramount importance, and in the process of developing new products the company turned to 3D printing for the first time. Working with Sculpteo, the Pierro Astro team was able to create all new products in only weeks. Sculpteo's SLS printing techniques, using polyamide materials, meshed well with the needs of astronomical instruments. Read more in the full article: http://3dprint.com/22321/sculpteo-pierro-astro-stars/


Below is a photo of a telescope from Pierro Astro with 3D printed parts: