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Charlie Egan’s Arm – 3D Printing Used to Make A Little Suffolk Boy A ‘Superhero’
Little Charlie Egan was born without a right arm below his elbow. It was tough on Charlie as he was unable to do certain things and was constantly bombarded with questions…
3rd Grade Class Creates 3D Printed Hand for One of Their Own
I never get tired of covering stories by a group that many of you have now become familiar with, called e-NABLE. They utilize the wonders of open source technology, combined…
3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week – Dec. 14th
In any emerging industry as transformative as 3D printing, the news just keeps rolling in and getting more exciting. Here at 3Dprint.com we do our best to keep our readers up to…
Holiday Miracle – 3D Printed Myoelectric Arm Allows Girl to Hug Family for First Time on Thanksgiving
Back in July, we covered a story about a little boy named Alex, who was the recipient of a 3D printed myoelectric arm. That arm gave him the chance to…
Dozens of 3D Printed Lower Leg Prosthetics Are Being Produced at University of Toronto’s Critical Making Lab
Strides being made in 3D printing and prosthetics inspire me enormously because I know this technology is changing people’s lives in ways they never imagined. Learning about how expensive current prosthetics are…
Scout Troops to Assemble 3D Printed Prosthetic Hands for Syrian War-Wounded Children
In the past, we have covered numerous stories about a group of hard working volunteers, called e-NABLE. These volunteers spend countless hours designing and 3D printing prosthetic hands and arms…
Laser Beaming, Thruster Equipped, Voice Controlled 3D Printed Prosthetic Iron Man Hand
One of the up-and-coming technological advancements that we have seen, thanks to 3D printing, has been the huge influx of 3D printable prosthetic hands for children and adults in need….
Student Creates 3D Printed “Airy Arm”: Could give paralyzed fingers a new lease on life
We have seen many extremely helpful 3D printed prosthetic hands and arms come to fruition over the past two years. Thanks to groups like e-NABLE and the Robohand Project, there…
‘Wounded Soldier’ 3D Printed Prosthetic Hand – Giving Utility to Veterans & Active Adults for Under $100
Over the course of the past year or so, we have really begun to see all sorts of new designs pop up on the internet for 3D printed prosthetic hands….
229 Newly Designed Prosthetic Hands are 3D Printed by Volunteers for Landmark Event this Sunday
Every time I write a story about the volunteer group e-NABLE, I get goosebumps running down my spine, and tears begin forming in my eyes. It’s stories like these that…
e-NABLING Light! This 3D Printed Prosthetic Hand Features a Beautiful Color Sensing Light Show
In what seems to be an area of 3D printing that is growing at an exponential rate, 3D printed prosthetic hands have become quite the attention grabber as of late….
What Disability? I’m a Super Hero! The 3D Printed Prosthetic Wolverine Hand is Here!
Growing up, going to school, and socializing with friends are memories that will stick with us for life. Those are the times when we learn about friendships, find out who…
Ultimaker Donates $10,000 in 3D Printers to e-NABLE the Creation of 3D Printed Prosthetics
Over the past year, we have covered more stories about an organization called e-NABLE than we can count. It seems as though each and every day, there is yet another…
6 Year Old Boy Hugs Mom For First Time, Thanks to the World’s First 3D Printed Myoelectric Arm
“When he hugged me with two hands, he just didn’t let go!” Those were the words from the mother of a 6 year old boy, named Alex, who just became…
Expectant Father’s Heartfelt Letter to e-NABLE – 3D printing ‘makes having a limb abnormality kind of cool’
Just a little under 9 months ago, the greatest miracle in my life became a reality. On October 25, 2013 my son Pierce Andrew Krassenstein was brought into this world,…
“Shut the Front Door,” Exclaims Impressed Trauma Surgeon After Seeing 3D Printed $50 Prosthetic Hand from e-NABLE
Over the past year, I have personally covered about a dozen or so articles all surrounding the wonderful and amazing developments of e-NABLE. For those that haven’t read my other articles,…
Next Generation of 3D Printed Prosthetic Hands – The Flexy-Hand 2 – Looks and Feels More Realistic
Back in March, 3DPrint.com reported on a device called the “Flexy-Hand“, a realistic looking 3D printed hand that was printed using FilaFlex flexible filament. Steve Wood, the designer of the…
UNO! e-NABLED Boy Receives a 3D Printed ‘Card Playing’ Prosthetic Hand
Over the course of the past several months, 3DPrint.com has covered numerous heart warming stories about an organization called e-NABLE; a group of volunteers who design, 3D print, and provide…
Two Teachers Team Up to Create a 3D Printed Prosthetic Hand for 7 Year Old Frankie
3D Printing…. What is it good for? If you are an avid reader of 3DPrint.com, you probably know all of the answers to this question. 3D Printing has been used…
6 Year Old Boy Receives a 3D Printed Prosthetic Arm – Thanks to e-NABLE
It seems like every other day, we are covering another prosthetic device created by an organization called e-NABLE. Up until now, we have only reported on prosthetic hands that have…
Little Boy in Greece Receives 3D Printed 2-fingered Hand
It seems as though every few days there is a new story about another person who, thanks to the advent of 3D printing, is able to once again gain use…
Now Anyone Can Purchase Kits to 3D Print Their Own Prosthetic Hands for Only $45
We have heard countless stories about individuals who have been the beneficiary of 3D printed prosthetic hands. Just several months ago, the idea of a 3D printed prosthetic hand was…
10-Year-Old Girl Assembles Fully Functional 3D Printed Hand
3D Printing is doing a lot of good for a lot of people, thanks in part to an initiative that has really begun to gain steam. ‘Enabling The Future‘ is…
