Much of the fanfare surrounding 3D printing has centered on its enabling consumers to create objects themselves, potentially circumventing traditional production models. Alongside NBA figurines and 3D ...

REDAPT cup designed for use in “revision” cases, in which compromised bone makes implant fixation difficult. Bone machine: S&N's REDAPT Revision Acetabular Fully Porous Cup. Smith & Nephew, London, UK ...

The global 3D printing medical implants market is expected to grow at a CAGR of ~18% during the forecast period. Advancements in 3D printing technology, increasing orthopedic and dental procedures, ...

The global 3D printing medical implants market is expected to grow at a CAGR of ~18% during the forecast period. Advancements in 3D printing technology, increasing orthopedic and dental procedures, ...

The ability of 3D printing to produce customized implants tailored to a patient's anatomy has opened up many possibilities in medicine, with 2014 turning up one world-first surgery after another.

3D printing in a living organism: star (left) and square (right) shapes printed onto an anesthetized C. elegans worm’s head, imaged by confocal fluorescence and transmitted light at x40, without ...

EOS Direct Metal Laser-Sintering (DMLS TM) technology is at the core of an innovative service launched by C&A Tool and WITHIN NOVI, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a first-of-its-kind offering in North ...

Scientists have taken a big leap towards 3D laser-printed materials that can be employed in surgical procedures to repair or implant medical devices. A research team at Lancaster University developed ...

Doctors and scientists have completed their first hip surgery with a 3D-printed implant and bone stem cell graft. The 3D printed hip, made from titanium, was designed using the patient's CT scan and ...

Customized 3D-printed medical implants are becoming more common, and a new study has taken this technology to the next level. Researchers at Naton Biotechnology have developed the world's first laser ...

With 2014 almost over, here's what 3D printing watchers should look forward to in 2015. In the following video, 3D printing specialist Steve Heller reports from the floor of EuroMold 2014, the world's ...