Desktop Health qualifies Flexcera family resins for LuxCreo 3D printers
Desktop Health, a subsidiary of Desktop Metal, announced that its Flexcera® family of FDA-cleared nanoceramic polymers, used in dental cosmetic, restorative, and removable applications,...
The potential of metamaterials for (medical) Additive Manufacturing
Remember when we said that the true success of an application usually depends on an underappreciated component: material? Well, the more AM advances, the...
The Stratasys’ Origin® printer to be tested for CollPlant’s 3D-printed breast implants
CollPlant Biotechnologies and OEM 3D printer manufacturer Stratasys Ltd. have initiated a pre-clinical study with 200cc commercial-sized regenerative implants produced with the Stratasys Origin®...
Callier Center relies on 3D printing to manufacture hearing aid earmolds
The Callier Center for Communication Disorders at the University of Texas at Dallas kickstarted manufacturing 3D printed custom earmolds for pediatric hearing aids.
This lab...
Going beyond healthcare needs with 3D printing
Elements healthcare providers should consider when getting into 3D printing and talking to 3D printing professionals
As pointed out in our conversation with Prof. Florian...
NHS Trust from Warwickshire conducts its first surgery with a 3D-printed wrist implant
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust has performed a surgery using its first patient-specific, 3D printed wrist implant taking orthopedic surgery way ahead. This...
The digital manufacturing stages of 3D printed patient-specific devices
From patient data to an end-use prosthetic device at Quorum Prosthetics
At 12, Joe Johnson lost his leg in a motorcycle accident. He faced initial...
Key differences between polymer and metal 3D printed implants | Additive Talks
For this Additive Talks session around the healthcare industry, we gathered Marc Knebel (Evonik) and Dr. Andy Miller (Restor3D) for a conversation on the...
Healthcare professionals to converge in Basel for a unique event that focuses on Additive Manufacturing
As you may guess, the healthcare industry is one of the top vertical industries that propel the most Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies. Given the...
Focus | Lithoz discusses the use of ceramic 3D printing for surgical tools and the importance of the right AM factory
During the past 7+ years, I have had the pleasure to see ceramic 3D printing being applied in an increasingly diverse range of fields:...