by David | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Medical
Corporate, government and individual efforts to use additive manufacturing (AM) to address the medical supply shortages resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak are continuing. We continue to stress that the industry can not yet verify the safety of many of the items...
by David | Mar 31, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Companies, Environment
Three collaborating companies have proposed the use of autonomous 3D-printing technologies to monitor and repair the damage to buildings, coral reefs and coastlines that challenging environmental problems cause. . The Danish companies – GXN Innovation, The...
by David | Mar 31, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Printed Organs, 3D Trends, Medical
Number of Views: 11 3D printing holds the promise of changing the healthcare industry for the better offering patients things like smarter drugs and hyper customized prosthetics. However, like something out of the 1990 film Dark Man, it might become commonplace for...
by David | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Medical
It seems to be the case that 3D printing related relief efforts are beginning to coalesce with government and medical regulatory efforts to, hopefully, ensure that rapid response to the COVID-19 outbreak from the additive manufacturing (AM) community is safe and...
by David | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Medical
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now working with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the 3D printing trade group America Makes to provide some coherence and regulation to the work of additive companies and...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, Geopolitical Regions, Medical
DLR, German’s space agency and NASA equivalent, is doing what it can to support the global shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) used by frontline healthcare workers in their efforts to treat those affected by COVID-19. . DLR announced that it has...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, People
Jeff Moe thought he was finished with 3D printing for a while. But then a deadly pandemic gripped the world. And then the governor called. . Moe had just completed the sale of Aleph Objects, the Loveland-based manufacturer of popular Lulzbot 3D printers, to FAME 3D...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Medical
The brain is one of our most vulnerable organs, as soft as the softest tofu. Brain implants, on the other hand, are typically made from metal and other rigid materials that over time can cause inflammation and the buildup of scar tissue. . MIT engineers are working...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | Printers and Accessories
A new 3D printer has been created and launched via Kickstarter this month specifically designed to provide an easy-to-use 3D printing system to transform your “thoughts into reality”. . “We believe 3DFORD is the most affordable 3D printer that can be used right out...
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