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Formlabs launches Elastic and Digital Dentures 3D printing resins at CES

Formlabs has introduced two new 3D printing resins to its stereolithography materials portfolio at CES 2019 in Las Vegas.

By TCT Team

/ 8 Jan 2019

Elastic Resin is suitable for directly printing soft flexible prototypes and models.

Medtech and 3D Printing: Challenges and opportunities

Thomas Prock, German and European Patent Attorney at Marks & Clerk discusses the challenges around IP in the medtech space.

By TCT Team

/ 3 Jan 2019

Medtech and 3D Printing: Challenges and opportunities

University Dental Hospital of Wales additively manufactures custom maxillofacial implants with Renishaw

University Dental Hospital of Wales (UDH) has been leveraging Renishaw’s additive manufacturing technology to produce custom maxillofacial implants and surgical guides.

By TCT Team

/ 3 Jan 2019

Maxillofacial implant Custom maxillofacial implant additively manufactured with Renishaw technology. - Renishaw

Prodways acquires 100% of shares in French hearing aid manufacturing group

Prodways Group has announced it has acquired 100% of the share capital of Surdifuse and L’Embout Francais, strengthening its play in the hearing aid market.

By TCT Team

/ 3 Jan 2019

Prodways acquires 100% of shares in French hearing aid manufacturing group

'We’re trying to change the face of dental technology' - TCT talks to Byrnes Dental Lab

How Byrnes Dental Lab is embracing modern manufacturing with not one but two Carbon 3D printers.

By Sam Davies

/ 14 Dec 2018

Dental models printed on the Carbon system Dental models printed on the Carbon system

Q&A – SprintRay bets big on 3D printed dentures

Deputy Group Editor, Laura Griffiths speaks to Amir Mansouri, CEO of SprintRay Inc. about the growth of 3D printing in dentistry.

By TCT Team

/ 14 Dec 2018

Nightguard 3D printed on SprintRay machine Nightguard 3D printed on SprintRay machine

GE Healthcare imaging technology to advance use of 3D printing in veteran care

VA Puget Sound Health Care System and GE Healthcare are working to reduce the time it takes for radiologists to create 3D printed models and prosthetics from hours to minutes.

By TCT Team

/ 28 Nov 2018

3D printed medical model (Photo: VA Puget Sound Health Care System)

Materialise and Stratasys align 3D printing technologies to aid the production of patient-specific anatomical models

Stratasys and Materialise are pooling together their PolyJet technology and FDA-cleared Mimics inPrint software to better enable medical professionals to leverage 3D printing for anatomical models.

By TCT Team

/ 26 Nov 2018

Creating a heart model inside Materialise's Mimics inPrint software. - Materialise/ YouTube

CRIQ installs GE Additive Arcam EBM machine to assist with customised jaw implant production

A Canadian research organisation has recently installed an Arcam EBM Q10plus machine as it looks to explore the additive manufacture (AM) of patient-specific jaw implants.

By TCT Team

/ 23 Oct 2018

Render of a lower jaw implant. Render of a lower jaw implant. - Quentin Schneider, 3D modeling lab, CHU de Quebec.

GE Additive metal 3D printing technology transforms manufacture of hip cup removal instrument

Metal additive manufacturing has been leveraged by Endocon to address the removal of a hip cup, a notoriously complex procedure, and do so in just three minutes.

By TCT Team

/ 18 Sep 2018

endoCupcut A range of additively manufactured endoCupcut blades in varying sizes.

University of Birmingham targets custom medical device centre with addition of Renishaw metal 3D printing technology

Two Renishaw RenAM 500M metal additive manufacturing systems have been installed at the University of Birmingham.

By TCT Team

/ 18 Sep 2018

Renishaw RenAm 500M Two RenAM 500M machines have been installed at the University of Birmingham's School of Material and Metallurgy. - Renishaw.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln uses Optomec LENS hybrid technology to 3D print dissolvable medical implants

University of Nebraska Lincoln uses LENS Hybrid Controlled Atmosphere System to develop next generation dissolvable metal implants.

By TCT Team

/ 14 Sep 2018

University of Nebraska Lincoln uses LENS Hybrid Controlled Atmosphere System to develop next generation dissolvable metal implants.