humanitarian 3d printing
Inspiring Non-Profit Makes 3D Printed Prosthetics for Patients in the Guatemalan Jungle
Volunteers and designers from non-profit organization LifeNabled and engineering software startup nTopology have been busy helping amputees in northern Guatemala. The team, led by LifeNabled co-founder Brent Wright, created a…
Six Reasons Why 3D Printing Is the Future
It seems hard to believe that the first-ever 3D printer was created way back in 1983. In the intervening years, technology has clearly evolved, and new developments are announced almost…
3D Printing Structures for Syrian Refugees in Jordan Could Bring Comfort to Millions
In the recently published ‘Evaluating The Visibility of Building Syrian Refugee Shelters by 3D Printing Technology in Jordan,’ authors Mohanad Akeila, Kelvin Kuok King Kuok, and N.H. Matthew Wong are…
3D Printing Speeds Product Development Cycle for Tuberculosis Diagnostic Device
Sometimes projects don’t work the way you want or need them to the first time, and as the saying goes, if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. The…
Mine Education Programs in Syria Utilize 3D Printed Models from 3D LifePrints
There have been a number of films in which landmines have played a role, from Tropic Thunder to Land of Mine, and a close call by a family who in…
