You would be probably familiar with cost-saving initiatives especially if you are in the manufacturing sector. Whether they are periodic Kaizen events or an everyday management expectation, you know the pursuit of lower cost is never-ending. This resulted in the adoption of 3D printing.
First Successful Operation With Custom 3D-Printed Titanium Lower Jaw
After four years of intensive research by the Netherlands Cancer Institute and the Dutch Mobius 3D Technology (M3DT), a titanium lower jaw was implanted for the first time in a head and neck cancer patient. The jaw was completely reconstructed based on the patient’s 3D MRI & CT scans.
3D Printed Human Cornea Developed Clinicians And Scientists In India
A made-in-India 3D printed product from an Indian clinician-scientist team that could offer an affordable solution to corneal blindness.
Automotive Trim Developments Acquires Two Metal 3D Printers For Component Innovation
EOS, a leading supplier for manufacturing solutions through industrial 3D printing technology, revealed that Automotive Trim Developments (ATD) has installed two EOS M 290 metal 3D printers.
3D Printed Fabric Shoes To Make Sure Kids’ Feet Grow Properly
We|aver+ or Weaver+’s 3D printed shoes that is akin to knitted fabric, except it uses elastic TPU as the material.
3D Printing Can Strengthen America’s Medical Supply Chain
Healthcare experts share lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
RI Man Convicted Of 3D Printing Ghost Guns
A North Kingstown, R.I. man was convicted in Washington County Superior Court of using a 3D printer to manufacture ghost guns.
3D Printed Bone Grafts To Be Approved For Patients In Europe
Recently, European regulatory bodies have allowed custom 3D printed bone grafts to be used for medical procedures. What challenges do implants present, what does the 3D printing technology do, and how does this help to lower the cost of medical procedures and equipment?