3D Systems’ focus on 3D printing within the medical sector is no secret, particularly since it acquired Medical Modeling earlier this year. The company is obviously not content to sit on its laurels as far as the medical field is…
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3D Pediatrics Wants to Use 3D Printing to Make Dozens of Medical Devices for Children
Entrepreneurial manuals tell you to look around for a need that should be addressed and find a way to address it. 3D printing has given many entrepreneurs the tools to answer a wider set of needs than ever before. Each…
Metamason Turns to 3D Scanning and 3D Printing To Customize the Respere CPAP Mask
Metamason is a new Southern California start-up looking to help people who suffer from sleep apnea create custom made CPAP masks designed for their specific face and comfort requirements. Most people assume that sleep apnea is simply what makes a…
Organovo Partners with Johnson & Johnson for 3D Bioprinting Drug Discovery Research
In the exciting field of 3D bioprinting, the prospects for testing new medicines using 3D printed organ tissue are some of the most promising and most fully realized. By 3D printing tissues, pharmaceutical researchers can measure the toxicity levels of…
3D Printing a Unique Limb for a Unique Person in Two Weeks
Due to the reduced cost of and extreme customization offered by 3D printing, additively manufactured artificial limbs stand to revolutionize the prosthetic industry completely. In April, we covered the story of Natasha Hope-Simpson, a woman who exemplifies the possibilities of…
RegenHU Is Close to Launching the First Commercial 3D Printed Synthetic Bone Implant
Lately there has been a lot of talk — and writing — about breakthroughs in 3D bioprinting. I know, I have covered a lot of it myself. The thing is, while complex 3D printed organs are still many years away,…
Utrecht Set Become a Global Center For 3D Bioprinting
Bioprinting is fascinating. We have not yet even come close to fully mastering the possibilities offered by additive manufacturing of plastic and metal components that we are already dreaming of 3D printing entire complex organs. After visiting Dr. Jos Malda…
3D Print Your Heart Out with Materialise’s HeartPrint Models
When I first started to follow the 3D printing industry, one of the first apparent advantages that I was shown (by the people at Cavendish Imaging) was medical modelling for pre-surgical preparation. By 3D printing the area that the doctor…
Youbionic Works to 3D Print Arduino Controlled Bionic Hands
One of the most important developments in 3D printing over the past two years is the creation of low-cost 3D printable prosthetic hands. Beginning with Richard Van As and Ivan Owen’s partnership to make functional 3D printed fingers, the movement…
Iran Works to Develop its Own Medical 3D Printing Technology
It is said that 3D printing is having a huge impact in the medical field. By converting a patient’s CT scans into 3D models, it’s possible for doctors to create patient-specific implants that more accurately fit a patient’s needs than…
