3D printing is being used to produce a new health supplement which can be personalized for your exact nutritional requirements (or at least that’s the idea).
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Nourished is a 3D-printed vitamin and supplement combination consisting of seven active ingredients out of a possible 28, and is available now. Which of the 28 possibilities are included is decided by going off the answers you give to a brief online questionnaire. The resulting ‘fruit gummy’ is made by a food-safe 3D printer and is chewable, as well as vegan.
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Athletes will get a supplement to help boost their endurance levels and recovery times, whereas those who travel a lot can have an immune-boosting affair (flying is, of course, a notoriously good way to catch a cold or other illness) which also helps to combat jetlag. To give you an idea of the scope, possible ingredients include Selenium, Iron, Lycopene, CoQ10, Zinc, […]
Case Study: How PepsiCo achieved 96% cost savings on tooling with 3D Printing Technology
Above: PepsiCo food, snack, and beverage product line-up/Source: PepsiCo PepsiCo turned to tooling with 3D printing...
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