Kumovis R1: 3D Printer with an Integrated Cleanroom
Munich-based Kumovis released its debut 3D printing system, gearing it towards medical applications and products. The company is touting the printer's ability to... read more »
Medical
3D Printed Meshes Mimic Ankle Tissue-Like Mechanics
Medical 3D printing has always taken cues from biology to develop new functional parts and prosthetics. With the advanced engineering capabilities the technology... read more »
Biocompatible Resins Launched by Zortrax
Zortrax has just launched a new line of biocompatible resins for medical and dental applications. These new materials are especially useful for bridges,... read more »
Ricoh Partners With Elixirgen Scientific to Develop 3D Bioprinted Products
Tokyo-headquartered digital technology company Ricoh has partnered with Baltimore-based stem cell research firm Elixirgen Scientific to develop new biomedical products and services that... read more »
See-Shell: 3D Printed Transparent Skulls Aid in Brain Research
Researchers at University of Minnesota have created See-Shell, a transparent skull for studying neural activity in mice. The use of such monitoring tools... read more »
PEEK 3D Printing – Everything you need to know
PEEK is an extremely strong, durable, mechanically and chemically resistant material. PEEK is often compared with aluminum alloys, but PEEK is lighter than... read more »
Caeli: College Students Print Respiratory Aids For Patients
While we often discuss the impact of pollution on the environment and in general, there are certain groups that face worse challenges from... read more »
Candoable 3D Prints Braille Labels For Everyday Containers
While new technologies have made the lives of visually impaired persons far better, there's still a long way to go. Even though all... read more »
3D Printed Sponge Aids in Chemotherapy
Steven Hetts, interventional radiologist at UC San Francisco, and Nitash Balsara, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of California,... read more »
Betatype Engine Improves Orthopaedic Implant Internal Geometry
London-based Betatype are an advanced manufacturing company that found a new way to improve orthopaedic care. Betatype identified a means of making crucial,... read more »
3D Printed Capsule Diagnoses & Administers Drugs Via Smartphone
Researchers at MIT, Draper, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed an ingestible 3D printed capsule that can doctors can control using Bluetooth... read more »
Precise Bio Working Towards 4D Bioprinting Corneas
Precise Bio are planning to bring medical applications like printed corneas to the market in a big way. While the company is not... read more »
Scientists Invent 3D Printed Polymer Lenses For X-ray Microscopes
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart are taking 3D printed lenses to the next level with their new line... read more »
UNL Professor Prints Dissolvable Medical Implants
Professor Michael Sealy from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has invented medical implants that forego the entire process of retrieval after healing. These dissolvable... read more »
ADEISS Developing 3D Printed Procedures For Jaw Surgery
Canadian company ADEISS are working with surgeons to develop a range of tools and implants for medical procedures. The advanced medical applications and... read more »
3D Printing Antibiotics: HP Partners With CDC
HP has just announced a new pilot program with the aim of creating and testing advanced antibiotics. The program will be in partnership with the... read more »
Minnesota Researchers 3D Print Bionic Eye Prototype
Bionics is usually the stuff of science fiction, but lately more sci-fi has been leaking into reality. With the aid of modern techniques,... read more »
Researchers 3D Print Anaesthesia Training Simulator
3D printed anatomical models and learning simulators are providing new in-depth training opportunities to medical professionals all over the world. While these sorts... read more »
Sydney Researchers Developing iFix Eye Treatment 3D Pen
Researchers at the University of Sydney are looking to develop an entirely new portable method for treating particular corneal complications. The research team... read more »
NYU Researchers 3D Print Growing Bone Implants
Medical applications of 3D printing seem to be taking off recently, especially in the realm of bone implants. The current goal has been... read more »
