Researchers at the University of Otago Christchurch and Harvard Medical School have developed a smartphone-based DLP 3D printer with the aim of improving the accessibility of distributed medical manuf…
Harvard scientists develop algae-infused bioink to improve the viability of bioprinted tissues
Scientists from Harvard Medical School have developed a novel algae-based bioink that once 3D printed into soft tissue structures, demonstrates enhanced cell viability. The team formed their bioink b…
TISSIUM receives FDA approval for vascular sealant polymer
Paris-based MedTech company TISSIUM has received approval from the Food and Drug Association (FDA) for its Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application for its vascular sealant. The IDE approval…
Researchers develop flexible 3D printed armor inspired by mollusks
Research led by Ling Li, associate professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VT), has developed 3D printed flexible scaled armor inspi…
3D Printing News Sliced, EOS, Siemens, 3DGence, Renishaw, Evolve Additive Solutions
This edition of our 3D printing news digest Sliced follows the latest developments in strategic collaboration between EOS and Siemens; commercialization of Evolve Additive Solutions’ STEP technology; …
Surgeons use a home-use 3D printer to help in bone fracture operations
Research from the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the Department of Orthopaedics at Harvard Medical School, MA, demonstrates the use of a domestic 3D printer for use in bone operati…