3D printing
This week's top 5: Editor's pick
Our editor Laura Hughes highlights her five must-read articles for this week. Read more
New additive manufacturing centre opens in Sweden
Manufacturer and distributor, GE Healthcare Life Sciences, has introduced a new additive manufacturing centre in Umea, Sweden to accelerate biopharma manufacturers’ access to the latest available technology. Read more
Partnership aims to bring 3D printing to South African hospitals
Medical technology company, MedTech3D and 3D printing firm, Axial3D have joined together in an attempt to bring affordable expert medical segmentation and 3D printing to clinicians in South African hospitals. Read more
Q and A: Overcoming obstacles with 3D printing
Our editor Laura Hughes caught up with Blake Teipel, CEO and co-founder of 3D printing firm Essentium, to discuss future challenges and predictions for 3D printing. Read more
Start-up claims to offer first-of-its-kind 3D printed PEEK medical implants
FossiLabs, a start-up company, engineers porous bone-like structures with PolyEther Ether Ketone (PEEK) using 3D printing Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) process to enhance medical implant devices. Read more
This week's top 5: Editor's pick
Our editor Laura Hughes highlights her five must-read articles for this week. Read more
3D printing program could improve heart surgery for children
A program funded by Hampshire’s heart charity, Wessex Heartbeat, is aiming to transform the way heart surgery is performed in Southampton. Read more
Entries open for 2020 Med-Tech Innovation Awards
Medilink UK Business Healthcare Awards, in association with Med-Tech Innovation, have announced that entries are open for the five 2020 Med-Tech Innovation Awards. Read more
Medical training centre launches Prototype Lab
Medical training centre, AdventHealth Nicholson Center, has launched its Prototype Lab. Read more
Irish 3D printing firm wins UK innovation award
The Platinum Awards which aims to shine the spotlight on the UK’s best tech companies has awarded recognition to medical 3D printing firm, Axial3D. Read more
Why is 3D printing such a hot topic?
MPN editor Laura Hughes sat down with two of the industry’s experts to discuss how 3D printing is transforming plastics manufacturing. Read more
How to select the best fluids for 3D printing
Venesia Hurtubise, technical chemist for manufacturer MicroCare Medical, talks about how to select the best fluids for 3D printing operations. Read more
Learning the ropes: The role 3D printing could play within orthosis and prosthesis
Garrett Harmon, application engineer at 3D printing firm, Essentium, explains why clinicians shouldn’t fear the introduction of 3D printing within orthosis and prosthesis. Read more
Stratasys launches new digital printer for anatomic models
3D printing company Stratasys has launched the J750 Digital Anatomy 3D Printer – designed to replicate the feel, responsiveness, and biomechanics of human anatomy in medical models. Read more
How 3D printing could shape the medical wearables market
A look into the role 3D printing could play within the sector. Read more
axial3D awarded ‘Best Use of AI in Health’
Medical 3D printing firm, axial3D, has been awarded ‘Best use of Data Science/AI in Health/Wellbeing’ at this year’s European DatSci Awards, for the company’s use of machine learning in the medical 3D printing workflow. Read more
Evonik invests in 3D-printing start-up
Speciality chemicals company, Evonik, has invested in 3D-printing start-up, Meditool in China. Meditool makes implants for neuro and spine surgery. Read more
Scientists 3D print all-liquid lab-on-chip
Researchers at DOE’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have 3D printed an all-liquid device that can be repeatedly reconfigured on demand to serve a wide range of applications. Read more
axial3D provides Newcastle hospitals with in-house 3D printing facility
A new in-house 3D printing facility has been installed within Newcastle hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for use by orthopaedic and spinal surgeons. Read more