BCN3D's 3D printing technology has been integrated into the pediatric maxillofacial surgery team at the SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital (SJD) to successfully perform a complicated operation to resect a malignant tumor in an 11-year-old boy. In this … [Read more...] about 3D printing helps doctors remove a tumor in 11-year-old
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3D printing improves injection molding processes for hearing aid company
WS Audiology, a leading hearing aid company, has adopted 3D Systems’ Figure 4 high-speed 3D printing system to improve the quality and function of its injection molding manufacturing processes with the 3D printing of production-grade grippers, … [Read more...] about 3D printing improves injection molding processes for hearing aid company
The healthcare industry increasingly relies on nanoscale 3D printing
Nanoscale 3D printing is widely adopted by healthcare, aerospace & defense, automotive, consumer electronics energy & power industries. This, coupled with the rise in implementation of smart products and solutions that allow for improved … [Read more...] about The healthcare industry increasingly relies on nanoscale 3D printing
Stratasys announces Radiopaque material for Digital Anatomy 3d printer
Stratasys Ltd., announced the first radiopaque 3D printing material for the company’s Stratasys Digital Anatomy 3D printers. The Stratasys RadioMatrix material produces radio-realistic anatomic models which are visible under CT scans or X-ray … [Read more...] about Stratasys announces Radiopaque material for Digital Anatomy 3d printer
3D printing a COVID-19 breathalyzer
Essentium, Inc., announced that the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE) 3D Printing Platform and industrial materials were used to conceptualize, design, prototype, and manufacture ten functional Worlds Protect COVID-19 breathalyzer kiosks in an … [Read more...] about 3D printing a COVID-19 breathalyzer
3D printing custom Bolus for patient specific radiotherapy treatments
3D Systems announced its entry into the radiation oncology market with FDA 510(k) clearance of VSP Bolus, a solution designed to deliver high-quality patient-specific radiotherapy treatment accessories. As the latest addition to the company’s VSP … [Read more...] about 3D printing custom Bolus for patient specific radiotherapy treatments
3D printing recruited to produce tourniquets for Ukraine hospitals
It's a bit gut-wrenching that this need exists, but it's also another life-saving example of 3D printing meeting an emergency medical need. BNC3D reports that it has printed more than 300 pieces that can be used to create tourniquets to help civilian … [Read more...] about 3D printing recruited to produce tourniquets for Ukraine hospitals
100% Bio-Based 3D Printing material from Materialise advances sustainability
Materialise paves the way towards a sustainable eyewear industry by expanding its range of materials to include Polyamide 11 (PA11). The 100% bio-based polymer is made from sustainably farmed castor beans and offers excellent properties for eyewear. … [Read more...] about 100% Bio-Based 3D Printing material from Materialise advances sustainability
3D Systems partners with Enhatch to scale personalized medical device delivery
3D Systems and Enhatch Inc, a Hoboken, New Jersey and Tulsa, Oklahoma-based developer of the Intelligent Surgery Ecosystem, announced they have entered a partnership. The technologies which drive Intelligent Surgery streamline and scale the design … [Read more...] about 3D Systems partners with Enhatch to scale personalized medical device delivery
Desktop Metal welcomes X-Series line of additive manufacturing systems for metal and ceramics into growing portfolio
Desktop Metal announced the launch of the X-Series line of binder jet 3D printing systems for metal and ceramic powders in a wide range of particle sizes. The newly branded Desktop Metal line of printers is derived from the acquisition of ExOne … [Read more...] about Desktop Metal welcomes X-Series line of additive manufacturing systems for metal and ceramics into growing portfolio
