Dutch hospital wants to make 3D printing a standard for surgery preparation
3D printing is used worldwide for preparing and planning surgeries, but most of the time it is only used for very complex surgeries. Surgeries...
Fraunhofer Researchers Develop Customised 3D Printed Insoles for Diabetes Patients
Custom insoles for patients with diabetes, that are currently made by hand, could be produced more cost-effective using 3D printing technology in future. Researchers at...
Conjoined twins separated with the help of modern 3D printing technology
Only one of one million births are conjoined twins and only two percent of all conjoined twins are connected at the head, even less...
3D Printed Silk to be Used for Orthopaedic Implants
Korean researchers at the RDA and Hallym University have developed a new bio 3D silk printing system to create orthopaedic implants. Silk is a natural...
Researchers in Singapore 3D Print Scaffold to Grow Bone for Dental Implants
Researchers at the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS) and Nanyang Technological University have developed a 3D printed scaffold to grow bone for placing dental implants...
Romanian start-up Symme 3D unveils the country’s first 3D bioprinter
3D bioprinting is one of the most promising applications in additive manufacturing and has lots of applications in the medical field. With 3D bioprinting...
Research centre in Ireland is working on 3D printed muscles and other medical breakthroughs
The Cúram research centre in Ireland may be one of the most important research centres for medical 3D printing and other medical breakthroughs. The...
L’Oreal & Poietis Work on Solution to End Hair Loss with 3D Printed Follicles
3D printing technologies are used in different medical and non-medical projects. The cosmetic industry is also working with 3D printing technologies to create artificial...
3D Printed Hyperelastic Bone is Promising Synthetic Material for Bone Reconstruction
A Research team at Northwestern University has developed a 3D printable material to create custom bone implants of any shape and size, promoting bone regeneration and...
3D printed super realistic training body that can breathe and loose blood
The practical training of surgeons and emergency medics isn’t easy because the doctors need to train as realistic scenarios as possible and that wasn’t...