
PRACTICAL CASES
Health & medicine
Renishaw: improving the precision of medical products through additive manufacturing
As medical devices become more compact, complex, and discrete, medical device manufacturers require innovative technology that allows them to stay ahead of the curve and produce high-quality, precise components. A successful case of integrating 3D printing in the orthopedic business ( Leer más... )

Impresoras 3D
Metal3D, the first metal 3D printer in space
Until now, this was pure science fiction. But next year, it will come true, next year at least to some extent since Airbus is getting it. then when the astronauts of the International Space Station (ISS) will bring their own practical companion on board: the first metal 3D printer in space that will allow them to have their own construction factory ( Leer más... )

Health & medicine
Reconstruction of a human ear using a 3D bioprinted living tissue implant
The company 3DBio Therapeutics and the Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute, in the USA, have carried out the AuriNovo project, an investigational 3D bioprinted implant, which uses a patented process that takes advantage of the patient's own tissue to generate a implantable ear ( Leer más... )

Investigation & design
3D technology that returns movement
A custom 3D-printed sensor bracelet allows people with hand problems to regain motor control of their hands ( Leer más... )

Impresoras 3D
Ukraine scans its heritage in 3D to preserve it
“Backup Ukraine”, as the project is called, is promoted by UNESCO and Blue Shield Denmark, and has been made possible thanks to mobile 3D scanning technology, Polycam ( Leer más... )

Investigation & design
A 3D printed gadget to solve an Apple design problem
Youtuber Matty Benedetto shows us in a video a clever solution that challenges the initial idea of charging Magic Mouse from the technology company. ( Leer más... )

Investigation & design
3D Printed Fingertips: The Improved Future of Robotic Sensibility?
Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed a 3D-printed fingertip with the apparent sensitivity of human skin. This technique could help robots become more dexterous and improve the performance of prosthetic hands by giving them a built-in sense of touch. ( Leer más... )

Health & medicine
3D printed pills, Colgate's innovative solution to take care of oral health
Nourished, a personalized nutrition services company, has partnered with the oral health care company to offer an innovative new 3D-printed chewable “candy” that adds a new dimension to personalizing oral wellness.
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Impresoras 3D
3D printing unlimited in space
The new IMPERIAL 3D printer, designed for use in space by a Europe-wide industrial consortium, can print high-performance polymer parts of unlimited size along one dimension. ( Leer más... )

Investigation & design
The space suit of the future goes through 3D scanning and printing
NASA is looking for the best alternatives for manufacturing and customizing astronaut clothing at an affordable cost. 3D technology seems to be the best option to respond to your concerns ( Leer más... )
