Healthcare - TCT (Page 13)

Zeda acquires The Orthopaedic Implant Company

Zeda has announced the acquisition of The Orthopaedic Implant Company (OIC), strengthening its commitment to advancing the distribution of medical devices globally.

By Sam Davies

/ 14 Feb 2024

Desktop Health announces new resin for stronger and more comfortable 3D printed dentures

Desktop Health, the production-grade medical 3D printing brand of Desktop Metal, has announced a stronger formulation of its Flexcera resin for 3D printing gingiva. Flexcera Base Ultra+ will be used to fabricate full and partial removable dentures.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 13 Feb 2024

Anatomic Implants & AddUp target FDA 510(k) clearance for 3D printed toe joint replacement

AddUp is working with medical device firm Anatomic Implants to get FDA 510(k) clearance for a 3D printed toe joint replacement.

By Sam Davies

/ 13 Feb 2024

University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists develop first 3D printed functional brain tissue

A team of scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) in the U.S. has developed what is believed to be the first 3D printed brain tissue that can grow and function like typical brain tissue.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 6 Feb 2024

Yuanwei Yan, one of the scientists on the team. - University of Wisconsin-Madison

'Point-of-care 3D printing facilities are helping hospitals expedite innovation' - Victoria Sears

Having a 3D printing capability on-site is helping hospitals expedite the development of medical solutions for patients, according to Mayo Clinic Senior Engineer Victoria Sears.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Feb 2024

Triastek’s 3D printed gastric retention product T22 receives IND clearance from the FDA

Triastek has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to proceed for the Investigational New Drug (IND) of the company’s 3D printed product T22.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 31 Jan 2024

3D printed micro tumour start-up Carcinotech raises £4.2m in funding

Carcinotech has raised $5.3 million of funding as the company looks to build on its traction in the UK and Europe, with US expansion planned later this year.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 31 Jan 2024

Left to right: Anne Muir (Eos), Albert Nicholl (Carcinotech), Ishani Malhotra (Carcinotech), Sarah Newbould (British Business Bank), and David Milroy (Maven) - Photo by Stewart Attwood

Eplus3D & Scheftner partner to advance metal 3D printing in the dental field

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Eplus3D has announced a partnership with Scheftner GmbH as they aim to ‘reshape’ the dental and metal additive manufacturing industries.

By Sam Davies

/ 29 Jan 2024

ADDMAN installs two 3D Systems metal 3D printers & enhances ISO 13485 certification

The company, an advanced manufacturing service provider, believes the enhancement of the ISO 13485 certification will bolster its position in the medical manufacturing industry.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Jan 2024

CurifyLabs acquires 3D printing hardware IP from Mehta Heino Industries Oy

CurifyLabs has announced its acquisition of significant intellectual property (IP) from Mehta Heino Industries Oy, a specialist in 3D printing hardware development.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 18 Jan 2024

restor3d completes key initiative of commercialising 3D printing method after Conformis acquisition

restor3d has now completed one of its key initiatives post-acquisition, the successful commercialisation of the previously-cleared AM method for femoral implants. restor3d says that this type of implant outperforms the properties of cast implants.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 16 Jan 2024

Proclaim launches oral health device with 3D printed mouthpiece to fight off life-threatening bacteria

Proclaim has developed the Custom-Jet Oral Health System to eradicate P.Gingivalis, a dangerous bacteria linked to heart disease, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, and certain cancers, in a matter of seconds.

By Sam Davies

/ 10 Jan 2024