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.

Amnovis and BAAT Medical to develop 3D printed medical devices

Belgian contract manufacturer Amnovis and medical device service provider BAAT Medical  announced a collaboration to jointly develop 3D printed medical devices. Both complementary companies jointly span the complete process, from initial design idea over medical engineering to...

Q&A series: Brinter, its hopes, the challenges of the 3D bioprinting market and what the company currently has in store for this market.

The picturesque city of Turku in Finland – a place that we would have chosen for vacation is home to Brinter, a 3D bioprinting company that turned stealth mode off when it secured €1.2M...

3D Systems and United Therapeutics unveil 3D printed human lung scaffold

Ever since they have announced their partnership, 3D Systems and United Therapeutics have invested extra miles in the development of human lung scaffold. With the goal of creating a substantial supply of lungs ready...

A reconstructive procedure in the first-in-human Phase 1/2a clinical trial has been conducted using a 3D-bioprinted living tissue ear implant

3DBio Therapeutics (3DBio), a clinical-stage regenerative medicine company, and the Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute announced they have conducted a human ear reconstruction using the AuriNovo™ implant, an investigational, patient-matched, 3D-bioprinted living tissue ear implant. The...

Samaritan Surgeon uses a new 3D printed customized training model to perform two surgeries

Layron Long, MD, medical director of the Department of Urology and chair of robotic surgery at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, became the first surgeon in the Pacific Northwest to use a new 3D printed customized...

Improving therapy modulation and patient comfort with 3D-printed, biocompatible patient-specific boluses

Approximately 50% of patients diagnosed with cancer will receive radiotherapy as part of their treatment. To help target the radiation during treatment, the provider (e.g., medical physicist, dosimetrist, radiation oncologist) will use a bolus—a...

Colgate and Nourish3D to provide 3D Printed Supplements for Oral Health

“This limited-edition range of vitamins target better oral and body health and adds a whole new dimension to personalising your health care”, Melissa Snover comments. A poor oral hygiene can lead to a number of...

3D Systems & Saremco Dental AG join forces to enhance 3D Printing applications in Digital Dentistry

AM company 3D Systems and materials expert Saremco Dental AG joined forces to advance 3D printing applications in digital dentistry. As part of this partnership, 3D Systems brings a NextDent® digital dentistry solution while Saremco...

First surgeries completed with Patient-Specific 3D printed Implants

Produced at the Limacorporate Promade point of care center at Hospital for Special Surgery The collaboration between LimaCorporate S.p.A., a global orthopedics manufacturer, and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) reached a new milestone as both companies...

Extol receives FDA Registration to deliver Turnkey Manufacturing for 3D Printed Medical Devices

Michigan-based digital manufacturer, Extol, Inc., announces FDA registration for contract manufacturing of 3D printed medical devices. The FDA registration will allow Extol to expand its offerings for the life-sciences industry. It will immediately impact Extol's capability...

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