LDR and Poly-Shape Collaborate for 3D Printed Spinal Implants
Medical device company LDR Holding Corporation and Poly-Shape, a French manufacturing company specialised in laser sintering, have signed an exclusive partnership for the development of...
Jawbone Successfully Reconstructed Using Materialise’s Planning Software and 3D Printed Guides
When Tan Seng Yam developed a swelling near his jaw, doctors and dentists assured him it wasn't critical. A few years later however, after the...
Toddler Receives Kidney Transplant With the Aid of 3D Printing Technology
3-year old Lucy from Northern Ireland has received a life-saving kidney implant from her father. 3D printing technology has partly been responsible for the...
Johnson & Johnson Announces Partnership With Carbon3D
Johnson & Johnson announced in a press release that they will develop custom surgical devices with Carbon3D´s CLIP Technology. After the car manufacturer Ford partnered with...
e-Nable Provides Prosthetic Hand for Little Girl from New Caledonia
Mitsuko, a young girl from New Caledonia, had lost all fingers on her right hand in a horrible accident, when her hand got trapped...
NextDent CEO Receives First 3D Printed MFH Crown
Rik Jacobs, CEO of NextDent, has received the first 3D printed Micro Filled Hybrid (MFH) crown. The crown, placed on a root implant in...
Global 3D Printers Market in Healthcare to Grow Over $ 3.89 Billion by 2022
According to a report published by Research and Markets, the 3D printing market in healthcare applications is expected to grow to $ 3.89 billion...
Florida Atlantic University Receives NIH Grant to Develop 3D Printed Drug Delivery Stent
Bioengineers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) will develop a new treatment for esophageal cancer. The stent, 3D printed from biodegradable polymer, is designed to prevent complications...
Changing Technologies Offers Service to Convert CT Scans into 3D Printable Files
Changing Technologies (CHGT), focused on developing innovation concepts for consumers, has found a potentially niche market in processing raw CT scans into 3D printable...
Sketchfab Releases Virtual Reality Button in Their 3D Player – Saves Baby’s Life
You can now view Sketchfab's 3D content in virtual reality, using the Google Cardboard. This new feature has already been used by surgeon at the...
