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CMU Student Designs and 3D Prints Prosthetic Hand for 8-Year-Old Boy

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Central Michigan University mechanical engineering and technology student Austin Brittain created a Captain America-inspired, 3D printed hand for a young boy born without a left hand thanks to the school's MakerBot Innovation Center and design templates from e-NABLE Video Credit: cmich.edu/news


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