Bioprinting as a matter of the heart

Bioprinting as a matter of the heart

Researchers turn to alginate bioink and 3D printers for breakthrough heart models.  . A cross-disciplinary team of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University College of Engineering have just brought an ambitious what-if plan to fruition. The team has created a full-size...
4 Ways 3D Printing Is Changing Medical Implants

4 Ways 3D Printing Is Changing Medical Implants

Additive manufacturing (AM) has been used to make medical implants for more than a decade now.  . 3D printing technology has allowed implant manufacturers to create complex geometries that copy the shape and function of natural bone, and to produce these items on an...
3D Printers – an opportunity ignored

3D Printers – an opportunity ignored

BR Research It is oft cited that the future of manufacturing lies in additive manufacturing – or more commonly known as 3D printing.  . And many are now saying that COVID-19 could be a tipping point for technology adoption in manufacturing. During 2020, the global...