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3D Printing News Unpeeled: Battling Ginigivitis & Compostable Shoes

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ConocoPhillips, Equinor, Shell, TotalEnergies, Vår Energi, Woodside Energy, ICP and now ExxonMobil and BP have joined the Fieldnode, a kind of Thingiverse for companies spun out of Fieldmade. This is a significant development and represents a multibillion dollar opportunity in one of the biggest areas for MRO and digitization.

Vivobarefoot is working with Balena to make an industrially compostable sneaker that is made based on a 3D scan using BioCirflex a 50% bio derived TPE.

Proclaim Health has released a customized water jet based system meant to battle gingivitis. The mouthpiece is made based on an oral scan and is a custom part that contains 60 precise openings to irrigate gums, gaps and teeth. The unit costs $899.



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