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by William McCleary | July 15, 2022 | Enabling Tech, Health
Globally, the needs of people with amputations are greater than one might assume. A study conducted by researchers at the University of Washington and Erasmus University Medical Center in the Netherlands estimates that there are close to 60 million people living with...
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by Bruce Brown | September 14, 2021 | Medical
Three-dimensional (3D) printing has come a long way from fabricating tiny dinosaur figures . We’ve written about 3D-printed tissues that speed bone healing, 3D-printed organs, 3D-printed living skin with blood vessels, and much more. Taking “much...
by Amantha May | March 31, 2021 | Medical
There’s no doubt that 3D printing has disrupted conventional manufacturing. Greener and more cost-effective on many levels, 3D printing is also liberating product design from traditional machine production constraints. A partnership between HP and SmileDirectClub...
by Bruce Brown | October 22, 2020 | Enabling Tech
Researchers are pushing the capabilities of 3D printing, using soft materials for medical applications such as drug delivery systems, cartilage replacement, retinal implants, and much more. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have...
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by Alfred Poor | October 29, 2018 | General News, Health
“Freedom of the press belongs to the man who owns one.” The famous saying also applies to medical equipment, it appears. Customized physical supports are expensive to purchase and can take a long time to produce. Or you can buy a 3D printer and create your...
