Medical & Healthcare 3D Printing

Experts of this field establish a huge difference between medical and healthcare. Medical Care is a SERVICE practice whereas “Healthcare” refers to a whole industry or system of which medical care is only a subset. In this segment, both terms are often used interchangeably to discuss the impact of additive manufacturing technologies within these fields.

ActivArmorTM to provide In-Clinic Custom 3D Printed Plastic Cast Fabrication – with the support of Twikit, Create it REAL & Fusion3

ActivArmorTM wants to decentralize production and provide a full 3D printing package to hospitals and orthopaedic clinics for in-house and on-demand production Biomedical technology company ActivArmorTM expands its distribution model to bring their hygienic, waterproof...

Triastek and Eli Lilly to explore the use of 3D printing for targeted gut delivery

It’s interesting to see new pharmaceutical companies explore the development of drugs using 3D printing. Triastek, a company that specializes in 3D printing of pharmaceuticals and global pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, will use 3D...

The use of 3D printing plays a key role in the removal of a tumor in an 11-year-old boy

The pediatric maxillofacial surgery team at the SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital (SJD) recently completed a complicated operation to resect a malignant tumor in an 11-year-old boy named André. The story tells that André was diagnosed...

Smile Train division unveils 3D printed bilateral cleft lip simulator

Simulare Medical, the surgical simulator division of Smile Train – one of the largest cleft-focused organizations -, has developed a bilateral cleft lip and palate simulator. The patent-pending solution has been developed by plastic surgeons...

Renishaw helps Marle Group to improve powder flexibility for bespoke jobs and additive manufacturing accuracy

Medical device manufacturer Marle Group has recently expanded its portfolio of activities to additive manufacturing – through the acquisition of medical 3D Printing Start-up 3D MEDLAB. With a new business onboard, a lot of...

Glidewell unveils 3D Printed Surgical Guides for Dental Applications

Glidewell, a producer of custom restorative services, materials and devices manufacturer, has developed tissue- and bone-supported surgical guides to enable dentists optimize implant positioning for cases where a fixed or removable implant restoration is...

Additive Implants launches 3D printed titanium device in its portfolio of cervical spacers

Medical technology company Additive Implants unveilsthe first implantations of the SureMAX-SA™ Cervical StandAlone, the third system in the family of SureMAX Cervical Spacers.  The SureMAX-SA™ is a 3D printed titanium device offering unmatched options in...

New 3D printing material would enable to produce ‘radio-realistic models’ which are visible under CT scans or X-ray.

Designed for its digital anatomy 3D printers, OEM Stratasys has developed a RadioMatrix™ material that could produce radio-realistic anatomic models which are visible under CT scans or X-ray images. These models can exhibit a...

InssTek develops an Artificial Joint using Metal 3D Printing

South-Korea based metal 3D printing company InssTek has developed an artificial hip joint, and cup component using Metal Porous Coating (MPC) technology. The latter is developed from DED type 3D printing technology and has enabled...

3D bioprinting: Brinter’s new printhead enables more precise healing effects with fewer side effects for patients

The upgraded Pneuma Triaxial Pro "Digital Pneuma Pro" bioprinting head Finnish 3D bioprinting scaleup Brinter has launched a new printhead for its 3D bioprinters. Named Digital Pneuma Pro, the print head has been designed for academics and...

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New upgrade enables Solukon to enhance depowdering of metal 3D printed parts for SLM Solutions

Solukon has integrated an optimized swivel arm into its SFM-AT1000-S automated depowdering system. Designed for large parts, the automated depowdering system can process parts...

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