By Nisan Lerea, CEO, WAZER The medical device industry faces numerous challenges, with manufacturers striving to meet the demands for more sophisticated treatments and devices while managing rising costs. Outsourcing production has been a common … [Read more...] about Addressing medical device shortages with advanced manufacturing
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Five industries that 3D printing is driving forward
The possibilities for 3D printing are immense and cut across various industries. However, certain sectors have been quicker to embrace its potential. Let's delve into five industries that are actively experimenting with 3D printing technology and … [Read more...] about Five industries that 3D printing is driving forward
Formlabs introduces two new materials for dental and medical applications
Formlabs announced two new materials for dental and medical applications available for the Form 3B, Form 3B+, and Form 3BL printers: Dental LT Comfort Resin and Biomed Durable Resin. The company expands its library of over 40 3D printing materials to … [Read more...] about Formlabs introduces two new materials for dental and medical applications
New alliance enables medical device OEMs with end-to-end AM solution
Four leading companies in the medical device manufacturing industry — EOS, Tecomet, Orthopaedic Innovation Centre (OIC,) and Precision ADM — announced a collaborative partnership offering an end-to-end solution for medical device additive … [Read more...] about New alliance enables medical device OEMs with end-to-end AM solution
Programmable 3D printed wound dressing could improve treatment for burn, cancer patients
One of the challenges in treating burn victims is the frequency of dressing changes, which can be extremely painful. To bring relief to this and other problems, University of Waterloo researchers have created a new type of wound dressing material … [Read more...] about Programmable 3D printed wound dressing could improve treatment for burn, cancer patients
The Technology House accelerates production with 3D Systems’ SLA 750
3D Systems’ latest Stereolithography (SLA) printer, the SLA 750, offers unprecedented levels of throughput and reliability. The combination of the SLA 750’s high-speed production, large build area, and broad materials portfolio helps companies expand … [Read more...] about The Technology House accelerates production with 3D Systems’ SLA 750
AddUp’s new Medical Advisory Board helps advance metal 3D printing
AddUp recently established the AddUp Medical Advisory Board to provide AddUp with a non-biased and holistic view of the medical industry as it relates to the development and use of metal 3D printing technologies as a means of serving the medical … [Read more...] about AddUp’s new Medical Advisory Board helps advance metal 3D printing
Direct-write technology drives additive manufacturing
By Ramsey Stevens, CEO • nano3Dprint Direct-write 3D printing technology uses a micro-dispenser to precisely deposit nanoscale multi-materials over a substrate and produce complex shapes in layers. The direct-write additive manufacturing method … [Read more...] about Direct-write technology drives additive manufacturing
Salzburg hospital creates PEEK cranial implant with 3D Systems’ technology
The University Hospital of Salzburg in Austria successfully designed and produced its first 3D-printed polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cranial implant using 3D Systems’ point-of-care additive manufacturing technologies. The hospital used Oqton’s D2P … [Read more...] about Salzburg hospital creates PEEK cranial implant with 3D Systems’ technology
Formlabs introduces new elastomer material, TPU 90A Powder
Formlabs recently announced its newest material, TPU 90A Powder, a tough elastomer powder for its Fuse Series printers. This new material enables strong, functional, skin-safe parts with high tear strength and elongation. The strength and … [Read more...] about Formlabs introduces new elastomer material, TPU 90A Powder