The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Centre have acquired a new grinder to smooth 3D printed parts to a suitable surface quality to be used in artificial joints.
When Natasha Hope-Simpson lost her leg, her life came to a stop. But she built new momentum through design, as she created a beautiful, custom 3D-printable prosthetic leg that reflected her character in ways that a stock prosthetic never could...
3D Systems is tackling the red hot topic of 3D printing in the medical sector, as TCT Show announces the industry giant will be presenting its Day Three keynote.
LayerWise has proudly announced that it has been selected by GE as the winner of its Global 3D Printing Production Quest, which seeks to find additive manufactured solutions for the medical sector.
Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE 3D visualisation software has played a part in making a highly realistic digital simulation of a human heart, which could pave the way for better diagnosis and treatment for heart disease patients.
Custom medical devices, orthotics and exoskeletons are amongst the most interesting applications of 3D printing — and materials producer CRP is exploring applications for its Windform laser sintering materials.