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A Perfect Fit: 3D Systems Unveils Bespoke 3D Printed Braces for Chronic Scoliosis
3D Systems successfully completed a pilot program for novel Bespoke Braces, personalized 3D printed braces for children and young adults with scoliosis. The condition affects roughly 7 million America…
Is This the Embryo of the Next Great 3D Printed Idea?
New Orleans based Richard Twiggs Jr. has undertaken many different projects with 3D printing in the past, ranging form a venture with ThinkPrint3D, the second 3D print bureau in Louisiana, to 3D print…
3D Printed Smartphone Device Could Spot Cancer
As Apple unveils its iOS 8 HealthKit app designed to help users keep better track of their personal health data, other breakthrough healthcare smartphone technologies are also in development. A Tel Av…
BWH is Making Progress With Bioprinting Blood Vessels
A three-dimensional bioprinting technique is being used to make artificial vessels from scratch. A team from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) has made progress in fabricating blood vessels. Th…
3D Systems’ & 3D Shapes’ Dental Digital Thread and Distribution
3D Shape, well know for its Model Builder program, has verified 3D Systems’ ProJet 3510 MP 3D printer and VisiJet Pearlstone dental material for prosthodontic dental model production, which is now int…
3D Printing the Body – Inside Out, Presentation by Jennifer Loy
On May 29th Griffith University Gold Coast hosted a conference titled ‘3D Printing:The Body Inside and Out’. Dr Jennifer Loy, progarm leader of industrial design and 3d design, digital med…
New 3D Printed Cartilage Could Ease Chronic Back Pain
Last April I wrote a news piece on a new 3D bioprinting method that could bring 3D printed cartilage closer to reality, especially with regard to curing osteoarthritis. I reported on a highly detailed…
3D Printed Liver-Like Device Filters Toxins
While companies like Organovo and Rainbow Biosciences work on 3D printing liver cells from human tissue, nano-engineers at UC San Diego are already working on their own 3D printed liver device. Only, …
US FDA Wants An Open Dialogue About 3D Printing Medical Devices
The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is the regulatory body governing the safety of American’s health when it comes to pharmaceuticals, food and medical devices. It is, perhaps, the …