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Machining super alloys—while keeping it cool

Dinesh Mishra

If these processes are to be carried out in an even remotely financially viable manner, professionals often times have to deviate from the proven roadmap and be open to trying out new strategies. The additively manufactured MaxiMill 211-DC indexable insert milling system showcases how proper nozzle positioning can be a true difference maker.

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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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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.

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Wearable Medical Devices and 3D Printing

Additive Manufacturing

Three expert panelists delivered views and tips on overcoming challenges in development, prototyping and production of a growing range of wearable medical devices. We’ve been working with a company based in Boston that’s developing a sweat patch that they’ve been commercializing with Gatorade. “We’ve

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Cleaning Queensland’s ocean’s

Manufacturer's Monthly

Dr Ruirui Qiao from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) is working with her team of researchers to refine new polymerisation techniques – the team’s goal is to provide a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics; she spoke with Manufacturers’ Monthly to explain. billion by that time.