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.

Biomedical 3D printing company completes 700 successful cases for craniomaxillofacial implants

ArcomedLab, a Chilean-North American company specializing in biomedical 3D printing, achieves one of the largest case lists for craniomaxillofacial implants. With 700 successful cases completed across Latin America, including Chile, Peru, Colombia, and Mexico,...

BellaSeno’s 3D-printed resorbable scaffold is used in critical-size large segmental radius bone defect

A team at the Hannover Medical School, Clinic for Trauma Surgery, led by Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Mommsen successfully used a 3D-printed resorbable scaffold in critical-size large segmental radius bone defect. The scaffold was produced...

3D printing company Materialise could enhance jaw treatments with a 3 in 1 solution

Materialise, a 3D printing company that provides personalized medical solutions, has developed a Personalized TMJ Total Arthroplasty System, a 3-in-1 solution to treat patients requiring total temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthroplasty. It’s a unique solution that combines...

Fraunhofer IGD technology can deliver computer-generated 3D-printed eye prostheses

Fraunhofer IGD, the research institute behind the Cuttlefish® 3D printer driver – first unveiled in 2021, has given hope to patients who need ocular prostheses. Occularists who use the research institute’s requisite software and...

When 3D printing helps to enhance breast reconstruction surgery

Across the world, several organizations have been exploring the use of 3D printing for breast implants. While several developments are still in progress, the common thread across these research projects is to provide personalized,...

Mantle unveils more tooling applications enabled by its hybrid metal 3D printing technology

Remember Mantle? a manufacturer who turned stealth mode off in 2021 with the launch of TrueShape, a hybrid bound metal printing solution that processes metal pastes and that is specifically designed for tooling applications? Since...

Have you heard about 3D ice printing? It can help create structures that resemble blood vessels in the body

When they say, 3D printing can help create “anything”, this might actually be true. We have witnessed the possibility of 3D printing to process all types of materials from wood, to glass but this...

MedTech startup Carcinotech secures $5.3m to boost 3D printed micro-tumor technology

Building on traction in UK and Europe, Carcinotech plans expansion in the US In the list of all vertical industries adopting AM technologies, our recap of the year 2023 revealed that the medical and healthcare...

A.D.A.M’s next key project focuses on 3D printed bone implants

Advanced Development of Additive Manufacturing (A.D.A.M.), a provider of 3D printing systems for customized bone implants, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in New York, are working together to advance bone implant delivery and...

Smilefy Inc. introduces an instant, cost-free chairside solution for 3D print-ready mockup designs

In just 5 minutes, dental technology company Smilefy Inc. promises dental professionals to get a 3D mock-up design powered by AI. The solution that may enable you to get that mock-up on your Iphone,...

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