How 3D printing helps separate conjoined twins at Bambino Gesù and what it means for surgical preparation
Founded in Rome in 1869 and now operating as an IRCCS, a Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Health Care, Bambino Gesù is the...
When the technology is ready, but the system is not: Reimbursement pathways for 3D printing in Europe
There is a particular frustration that intensifies in hospital corridors, point-of-care labs, and boardrooms across Europe; the one of people who know clinically, technically,...
Materialise bets on hip preservation as it sharpens its portfolio
Following the transfer of its eyewear business to its management team, Belgian 3D printing company Materialise invests in Replasia, a Belgian medtech start-up developing...
In-house vs. Outsourced 3D printing in healthcare applications
Whether in Europe or beyond, a growing number of hospitals that once relied on external providers for patient-specific models are bringing production in-house, cutting...
Additive Talks | The path to clinical scale: What it really takes to deploy AM in healthcare
Imagine the following scenario:
A child arrives in the operating theatre. The surgical team has prepared for weeks. They have the imaging, the plan, the...
iconiq: Ottobock’s 3D printed liner that makes personalized prosthetic care the norm
Nearly 68% of leg prosthesis users experience problems with their prosthesis (pain, skin irritation, sores), issues that can render a device unusable for extended...
Axtra3D and Keystone Industries deepen dental partnership with KeyModel Ultra Ivory validation on Lumia X1
Axtra3D continues to build credibility in the dental manufacturing segment with the latest addition to its Keyprint® material ecosystem: the validation of KeyModel Ultra™...
3D Systems brings NextDent Jetted Denture solution to Europe ahead of schedule
3D Systems has secured Class IIa certification under the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745) for its NextDent Jetted Denture Solution, clearing the way...
Beyond the print: Why 3D planning may be the most underrated tool in modern surgery
Insights from Materialise's 3D Planning and Printing in Hospitals Forum, 8th Edition
Aaron James lost half his face after being electrocuted on the job. Nobody...
LightForce Orthodontics brings 3D-printed metal brackets to market
When we last covered LightForce Orthodontics in August 2023, the Boston-based company had just closed an $80 million Series D round to scale production...