Oxford Performance Materials, the company who successfully 3D printed an implant for 75% of man's skull partner up with Biomet for exclusive distribution rights.
A European research study headed up at Glasgow Caledonian University is aiming to improve the process of prescribing orthopaedic inner soles and splints to those with foot and ankle problems using 3D printing.
Newest addition to its dental lineup, 3Dent, specifically for the manufacture of dental models is optimised for use withEnvisionTEC's E-Denstone material for dental models.
The Centre for Applied Reconstructive Technologies in Surgery, of Cardiff, Wales will demonstrate its best practices for the advanced digital workflows used in creating customized implants and surgical guides at ADT Conference
Concept Laser has expanded its range to include a new small format model with the suffix "R" for titanium applications, developed to allow economic fabrication of delicate dental products and medical implants, and medical instruments.
From the Olympics, to the Paralympics and from Hellmand to Dakar, Dan Johns takes a look at how AM and 3D printing are impacting on lives positively, and a look forward to further developments.
