Medical
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Pioneering Additive Design
Renishaw empowers medical device designers with specialized metal additive manufacturing and design software.Read more → -
Soft robot designed to mechanically pump failing hearts
Harvard and Boston Children’s Hospital researchers developed a customizable soft robot that fits around a heart and helps it beat.Read more → -
Editorial Viewpoint: 3D printer, STAT!
As metal additive manufacturing becomes more precise and cost-efficient, the prognosis for the industry and its customers looks promising.Read more → -
Waterloo-based Medella Health wins national James Dyson award
The company has designed a "Smart Contact Lens Platform" to monitor glucose levels in patients with diabetes.Read more → -
New titanium gold alloy four times harder than most steels
Rice university researchers say new allow could set new standard for bio-medical implants.Read more → -
Medical Design & Manufacturing Minneapolis
Medical Design & Manufacturing Minneapolis has been the medtech innovation, communication, and solution epicenter of the Midwest. Now over 600 suppliers strong, and with more than 5,000 industry professionals in attendance, the event provides the solutions,education, and partnerships.Read more → -
3D Printing Software
Materialise Mimics Innovation Suite offers faster segmentation and easier FEA meshing.Read more → -
A Breath of Fresh Air
Toronto-based design firm, Inertia Engineering + Design, helps develop cheap portable ventilator device.Read more → -
Canadian team helps develop a low-cost solution to stop the spread of Zika
The ovillanta design was based on a mosquito trap developed at Laurentian University in response to the outbreak of West Nile virus in northern Ontario.Read more → -
Engineers turn laser cutter into an open-source 3D printer
The new platform, OpenSLS, can print complex 3D parts from powdered plastics and biomaterial.Read more →
