In total hip replacement surgery, most traditional designs of femur components have a long stem. Short hip stems have only recently been introduced, and these are presumed to reduce proximal stress shielding compared to...
Lessons learned in installing additive manufacturing devices in a hospital Patient care is sometimes just as much about engineered devices or implants as it is about specialized surgical care or drug therapy. The Mayo...
3DHEALS2020 aims to serve as the biggest global networking and fundraising event focusing on healthcare 3D printing, 3D bioprinting, biofabrication, and related emerging technologies. It will gather influencers and audiences (virtual and live) from...
Fortune 500 ranking lists the world’s largest corporations by revenue, many of which have been pioneering the use of 3D printing in their respective industries. For these companies, 3D printing is a valuable Industry...
CSIRO is developing a new manufacturing technology for producing the world’s first customised 3D printed self-expanding stents. The challenge -A need for customised self-expanding stents Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a progressive disease caused...
Sandvik’s new state-of-the art titanium powder plant and additive manufacturing operations in Sandviken have recently received the prestigious ‘AS9100 Revision D’ certification for deliveries to the aerospace industry. “Having atomized fine metal powders for...
Researchers from Cambridge University and University of California San Diego have 3D printed coral-inspired structures that are capable of growing dense populations of microscopic algae. Their results, reported in the journal Nature Communications, open...
Australian company SPEE3D has successfully developed and tested a fast and affordable way to 3D print anti-microbial copper onto metal surfaces. Laboratory tests have shown that touch surfaces modified by this process ‘contact kills’...
Diversified Plastics, Inc. (DPI), a custom plastic-injection molder and additive manufacturer of high-precision components, has activated its third Carbon® printer, named Einstein. A tribute to the late physicist, this Carbon printer, powered by Digital...
Ramille Shah and Adam Jakus founded Dimension Inx in 2016 to commercialize and translate new biomaterials compatible with additive manufacturing that they had previously developed in the academic laboratory. “There were virtually no clinically...
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