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ACS Custom speeds up hearing device production with 3D Systems' Figure 4 3D printing workflow

3D Systems has revealed how UK-based custom hearing device manufacturer ACS Custom is using its Figure 4 3D printing technology to speed up its product development cycle.

By TCT Team

/ 15 Sep 2020

ACS produces this two pin comms adaptor for in-ear communication headsets using 3D Systems’ Figure 4 Direct Digital Production solution. The part comprises a central body and two end caps ...

Sandvik metal 3D printing factory gains ISO 13485:2016 medical certification

Sandvik has announced its metal 3D printing powder factory in Sweden has received ISO 13485:2016 certification for the manufacture of medical components.

By TCT Team

/ 15 Sep 2020

Formlabs launches large-format dental 3D printer and starts shipping Form 3L

Desktop stereolithography leader Formlabs has announced the Form 3BL, a new large-format 3D printer designed for biocompatible, medical and dental applications.

By TCT Team

/ 15 Sep 2020

Formlabs starts shipping large-format 3D printer line.

Kumovis appoints medtech leader Vincent Gardès as chairman

3D printing start-up Kumovis has announced it has successfully recruited medtech leader Vincent Gardès as its chairman.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Sep 2020

Kumovis Vincent Gardes Chairman Vincent Gardès (middle) with Kumovis Co-CEOs Dr Miriam Haerst and Stefan Leonhardt. - Kumovis

Sartori adopts SLM Solutions metal 3D printing technology for medical device production

Brazilian medical manufacturer Sartori has invested in SLM Solutions’ SLM 280 metal 3D printing system to produce medical implants and instruments.

By TCT Team

/ 9 Sep 2020

LightForce Orthodontics to further develop 3D printed teeth brackets product range after $14m investment

LightForce Orthodontics, a company using 3D printing to produce customisable teeth brackets, has secured $14m in investment from Tyche Partners, Matrix Partners and AM Ventures.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Sep 2020

LightForce Orthodontics to further develop 3D printed teeth brackets product range after $14m investment

Dental 3D printing: "We use it for pretty much every product in the lab”

Dental solutions provider DenMat on ramping up production with 3D printing and 3D Systems' dental stacking feature.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 4 Sep 2020

Dental 3D printing: "We use it for pretty much every product in the lab”

Formnext 2020 goes all digital with "Formnext Connect" amid COVID uncertainty

Organisers of the annual additive manufacturing trade fair have announced plans to replace its in-person event with a digital only format this year as a result of challenges from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

By TCT Team

/ 2 Sep 2020

Formnext2019_Druck Formnext 2020 to go virtual only.

Renishaw's 3D printing-enabled drug delivery device successfully used in second clinical Parkinson's drug trial

Renishaw’s 3D printing-enabled neuroinfuse drug delivery device has again been successfully deployed in a clinical trial of a medication designed to treat Parkinson’s.

By TCT Team

/ 27 Aug 2020

Renishaw's neuroinfuse device. Renishaw's neuroinfuse drug delivery device.

Phoenix GmbH harnesses 3D scanning & 3D printing to develop 'contactless' foot orthosis development process

Engineering services company Phoenix GmbH & Co. KG has harnessed 3D scanning and 3D printing equipment to develop a children’s foot orthosis for a German clinic.

By TCT Team

/ 25 Aug 2020

Phoenix calibry foot orthosis - Phoenix Gmbh&Co

Has the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of 3D printing?

Deputy Group Editor Laura Griffiths reports from a panel featuring experts at MakerBot, CONTEXT, Deutsche Bahn and Mobility Goes Additive on 3D printing’s rise during the pandemic.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 20 Aug 2020

Has the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of 3D printing?

Voodoo Manufacturing permanently shuts down 3D printing factory

The Brooklyn-based 3D printing service provider made the announcement in a note on its website which cited the pandemic as the central reason for its closure.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 18 Aug 2020

Voodoo Manufacturing permanently shuts down 3D printing factory