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Innovative Medical Application Winner: Double Hand and Face Transplant

Additive Manufacturing

The medical additive manufacturing and 3D printing community is always working to use technology to improve patient care and change lives. A patient critically injured in a car accident suffered third degree burns over 80% of his body and was placed in a medically induced coma for 2.5 Working with Eduardo D.

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Innovation at Johnson & Johnson with Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing

It is no surprise, then, that the company has invested heavily across the years in medical 3D printing technologies to research and develop new products and solutions. And we really work with the businesses to figure out what are the unmet needs. Says Onukuri. How does this technology help?” Says Onukuri.

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3D Digital Data, Additive Manufacturing and Medicine – The advantages and gaps

Additive Manufacturing

The ability to proactively use 3D digital data in the medical space really came to fruition with the start of additive manufacturing in the late 1980s. Use of 3D scan data of has also enabled the evolution of patient-specific 3D printed prosthetics over the last 30 years, and more recently, new inventions such as ‘dentures in a day’.

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Collaboration & Integration Key to Medical Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing

While many focus on gene therapies, 3D printing is not only more accessible, but has shown that is an enabler for personalization and can make a significant impact on patient care. PrinterPrezz already working with surgeons, is collaborating with Osseus Fusion Systems to develop new spinal interbody fusion devices.

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RAPID + TCT 2023: A Healthcare Perspective Review

Additive Manufacturing

The medical and healthcare space was an early adopter of additive manufacturing, and the industry’s presence was again strong throughout this year’s edition of RAPID + TCT, including notably during the conference arm of the event. One particular panel of interest for PoC discussed regulatory considerations for hospital-based 3D printing.

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New CSIRO board member announced

Manufacturer's Monthly

He has undertaken research projects with the OECD, European Commission and other international bodies. CSIRO works closely with the manufacturing industry to improve the capabilities locally with many of Australia’s manufacturing organisations spinning out of the CSIRO.

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Mass Customization: A Path To Customer Choice & Personalization

Additive Manufacturing

For many years in 3D printing circles, the idea that a digital process would allow customization or personalization at a mass scale, would largely nullify Jobs’ philosophy. One of the biggest names in toys, Hasbro, is also a pioneer in 3D printing, particularly in mass personalization. SOURCE: Formlabs.