This week’s selection is the Heart Aortic Valve by researchers at the University of Minnesota. . Medical 3D prints...
3D Models Articles
In a first, researchers 3D print lifelike heart valve models
Patient-specific organ models, which include integrated 3D-printed soft sensor arrays, are fabricated using...
Impossibilities And 3D Printing
This week our own [Donald Papp] wrote a thought-provoking piece on buying and selling 3D-printer models. His basic...
This man can breathe again through the use of 3D printing technology and a good surgeon
Every time Donald Putzia drew in a haggard breath, the left side of his chest wall sagged under the weight of the...
Forensic 3D printing found to improve jurors’ understanding in courtrooms
In court hearings, it is of the utmost importance that jurors fully understand the case at hand so they can come to...
3D Modeling for 3D Printing: The Main Considerations
3D printing represents a manufacturing process that’s very different from all others. So how should someone go about...
Project Orbit 3D printed record player
Makers and vinyl record enthusiasts wishing to build their very own 3D printed record player may be interested in a...
China: Establishing Validity of 3D Printing in Pre-Planning for Early-Stage Lung Cancer Procedures
Researchers from China are exploring the feasibility of 3D printing for pre-planning of complex surgeries, detailing...
3D Systems develops system for 3D printing of orthodontic models
3D Systems has introduced a digital manufacturing system for high-precision, vertical stacked 3D printing of...
How to get good feature detail with 3D printed carbon fiber parts
Many industries, including automotive, aerospace, and robotics are using additive parts made of carbon fiber. These...
Smithsonian 3D Scans The NASA Space Shuttle Discovery And Makes It Open Source
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, known as NASA, is well-loved, by millions of people. Their Facebook...
What kind of printer can the University of Iowa get for nearly $500,000? One that’s ‘an enormous breakthrough’
Under the overhead lights, on a bed in the pediatric catheterization lab on the fifth floor of the University of Iowa...