Medical
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Research Center Industrial Du Québec to use AM technology in jaw implants
GE Additive's Arcam EBM Q10 plus will enable a faster turn-around for customized prosthetics.Read more → -
GE Additive helps create metal blades for easier hip cup extraction
Once a 30-minute procedure using a chisel, extraction now takes a matter of minutes with 3D printed endoCupcut.Read more → -
UBC’s $100 ultrasound sensor heralds cheap, wearable diagnostic device
Canadian researchers say their low-power, flexible PolyCMUT transducer could be woven into a wearable ultrasound device and powered by a cell phone.Read more → -
U of Calgary developing handheld concussion sensor for sideline use
Low-cost device could save contact sports players from cumulative brain damage.Read more → -
Additive Manufacturing gets Close to the Bone
Renishaw Canada looks at how one Canadian family uses metal additive manufacturing to save their beloved Bernese mountain dog.Read more → -
Robo-Vest looks to save us all from work-related injury
Lightweight exoskeleton benefits health, productivity in manufacturing facilitiesRead more → -
FDM Filaments
SABIC latest ULTEM filaments designed for high temp and medical applications.Read more → -
UofT 3D bio-printer creates skin grafts directly on wounds
Researchers say handheld printer can help repair multi-layer skin damage within minutes.Read more → -
Australian AM firm creates world’s largest metal 3D printer
Cold spray tech 3D prints up to 9 by 2 by 1.5-meter metal parts in minutes.Read more → -
Engineers develop new Robotic Spine Exoskeleton design
RoSE is first device to measure 3D stiffness of human torso, which could lead to new treatments for children with spine deformities.Read more →
