3d printed biocompatible materials
Phase Gets Grant to Make Microfluidic Devices
I’m fascinated by microfluidics. With microfluidics, you could mix, deposit, separate, or reroute tiny amounts of liquids at specific moments. Think of a 3D printer depositing a millionth of a…
Biocompatible Materials for 3D Printed Prosthetics in Development from Essentium & Vorum
Industrial 3D printing company Essentium, Inc. is announcing its continued collaboration with Canadian CAD/CAM solutions provider Vorum, which provides end-to-end digital solutions for the global orthotics & prosthetics (O&P) market….
3D Printing Financials: Stratasys Revenue Up 24% in Third Quarter 2021
Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) reported its third-quarter numbers on November 4, 2021, with a notable 24.3% percent surge in revenue to $159 million from $127.9 million last year. Boosted by product…
3D Printing News Briefs, October 31, 2020: Farsoon, ExOne, Fusion3 & Create it REAL
We’ve got news on materials and software in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs. Farsoon is offering biocompatible polymer powder materials for medical 3D printing, and ExOne will optimize its sand…
Researchers Create hChaMP, a Beating Bioprinted Heart Pump
Through the creation of a new bioink, researchers at the University of Minnesota (UMN) were able to bioprint a functioning centimeter-scale heart pump with real human cells. The custom, extracellular…
Qrons is Developing 3D Printable Implants to Treat Brain Injuries
Every year traumatic brain injuries (TBI) affect an average of 69 million individuals worldwide. Although the number is less than one percent of the total global population, it is large…
3D Printed Microfluidic Device Designed to Customize Cancer Treatment
Testing cancer treatments is a lot of trial and error currently, and patients are often subject to multiple uncomfortable and time-consuming therapies before finding one that works. Developments have been…
3D Printing Business News: Ultimaker, BeAM, Sharebot Raising Capital and Seeing Growth in Operations
With so much growth across business ventures every day, we do our best to keep you apprised of all the latest business news in the 3D printing industry. For today’s…
Formlabs Introduces New Biocompatible 3D Printing Resin for Long-Term Dental Use
When it comes to 3D printing for dental applications, SLA 3D printing is the way to go. The technology has the necessary precision and surface finish for dental tools and…
3D Printing News Briefs: June 20, 2017
In 3D Printing News Briefs today, we’re covering 3D printers and 3D printing pens, materials, software, business, and…the nuclear future of the Philippines? Mosaic Manufacturing launches the multi-material Palette+, while Ilios…
Fixing Broken Bones With Silk: South Korean Researchers Develop and Test Biocompatible Silk 3D Printing Material
When most people think of silk, they usually think of delicate, shimmery material that’s soft to the touch. Silk, however, is anything but delicate. A strand of silk is extremely…
3DCeram 3D Prints Custom-Designed, Biocompatible Cranial Prostheses
Ceramics are a particularly interesting material in 3D printing, I think. When one thinks of ceramics, one typically thinks of china, pottery, coffee mugs, etc. The material is used in…
Evonik Researchers Working on 3D Printed Biodegradable Implants for Bone Fracture Repair
Time for your Obvious Statement of the Day: Breaking a bone is a huge pain, in more ways than one. I still remember how painful and limiting it was to break…
Formlabs Introduces Dental SG, the First Biocompatible Resin for Desktop 3D Printing
It often seems to happen overnight. An industry that has been somewhat quiet in terms of new 3D printing developments suddenly seems to explode, becoming the “next big thing” in 3D…
Digestive Car: Methane Producing, 3D Printed Living Cow Stomachs As a Vehicle Power Source?
We hear a lot about the dangers of methane–the primary component in natural gas, which is also emitted from our own bodies. It can be unsafe in small spaces. It’s…
Graphene and BioElastomer Inks Could Result in 3D Printed Neurons
What if you could 3D print a brain or a working neurosystem? It’s not outside the realm of the possible – at least in a structural sense – as a…