Healthcare - TCT Magazine (Page 54)

Portland Rotary Club and e-NABLE gift 3D printed prosthetics to Dominican Republic amputees

The Rotary Club of Portland, Maine has teamed up with e-NABLE to 3D print prosthetic arms for amputees in the Dominican Republic.

By TCT Team

/ 17 May 2017

Portland Rotary Club prosthetics Dom Rep Left: Dean Rock, e-NABLE Volunteer; Right: John Curran, Portland Rotarian. - dandippolito.com

Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing develops hybrid 3D printing process

The Design and Prototyping Group of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing has developed what it believes to be a game-changing hybrid 3D printing process.

By TCT Team

/ 3 May 2017

AMRC Boeing THREAD A component manufactured from the patent-pending THREAD process developed at the AMRC. - Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing

Optomec improves ability to 3D print and post-process metal inks on Aerosol Jet systems

Optomec has announced significant improvements in the ability to effectively print and post-process copper and copper/nickel inks on its Aerosol Jet systems.

By TCT Team

/ 3 May 2017

Aerosol Jet 5X system for printing 3D electronics.

EnvisionTEC to unveil 'ground-breaking' enhancement to Perfactory 4 3D printer line and 7 new materials

Professional-grade 3D printer supplier, EnvisionTEC is to unveil a significant performance enhancement to the fourth generation of its flagship Perfactory 3D printer line, along with seven new materials, at next week’s RAPID+TCT show.

By TCT Team

/ 3 May 2017

EnvisionTEC RAPID 17 From 2002 to 2017: How the Perfactory has evolved in 15 years. - EnvisionTEC

3D Systems and United Therapeutics partner to 3D print organ scaffolds for human transplants

3D Systems has announced a bioprinting agreement with United Therapeutics which will see the two companies develop solid-organ scaffolds for human transplants with 3D printing.

By TCT Team

/ 26 Apr 2017

3D Systems healthcare Previous 3D Systems work with 3D printed kidney models.

Renishaw driving additive manufacturing to a range of industries with two new partnerships

FalconTech will act as a distributor and solutions centre partner in China, while London Medical Network and Ontario Western University will partner with Renishaw to establish a research and development centre for medical applications in Canada.

By TCT Team

/ 25 Apr 2017

Renishaw FalconTech partnership Shen Yu Lan, FalconTech Co. Ltd & Paul Gallagher, Renishaw (Hong Kong) Ltd sign partnership agreement. - Renishaw

Nikon Metrology inspection technology and additive manufacturing advance patient-specific implants

Ortho Baltic has leveraged Nikon Metrology inspection equipment to advance the production of jaw implants. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is one of the most used joints in the human body, allowing humans to talk and chew.

By TCT Team

/ 25 Apr 2017

Nikon Metrology jaw implant Domantas Ozerenskis, Product Quality Manager, Ortho Baltic, operating the Nikon Metrology XT H 225 micro-CT scanner in the inspection department at Kaunas.

3D Printers Used to Manufacture Medical Parts Should be Regulated

In this guest column, Al Siblani, CEO of EnvisionTEC discusses regulation in 3D printing for medical applications.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Apr 2017

Concept Laser 3D Printing technology improves craniomaxillofacial surgery

Concept Laser has revealed its LaserCUSING process has been leveraged by a leading player in the craniomaxillofacial (CMF) surgery field to produce patient-specific implants with titanium.

By TCT Team

/ 3 Apr 2017

Concept Laser medical implants Additively manufactured implant, made with Concept Laser's M2 cusin machine

Beneath the Surface

A look at how the team at Renishaw Medical Dental use traditional Rosler tumbling systems to finish metal 3D printed parts immaculately.

By Daniel O'Connor

/ 29 Mar 2017

Renishaw's Polished cranial plates Renishaw's Polished cranial plates

3D Systems announces new products to accelerate production

3D Systems to accelerate additive manufacturing in the investment casting, jewellery and dental markets, and extend its leadership in metal production for healthcare and aerospace.

By TCT Team

/ 28 Mar 2017

3D Systems announces new products to accelerate production

Stratasys previews J700 Dental 3D printer at IDS 2017

Stratasys has unveiled the J700 Dental, the fastest PolyJet-based 3D printer for producing clear aligner moulds at IDS 2017. The leading AM company believes its new system is meeting the ever-growing demand for rapid solutions in the dental industry.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Mar 2017

Stratasys J700 Dental The Stratasys J700 Dental offers high throughput with lab production rates of more than 400 clear aligner molds per day