As with any other type of manufacturing process for medical devices, additive manufacturing (AM) requires a specific and careful approach during the design and production-approval phases. When the ...

We can see a gray area with 3D-printed medical devices, especially when it comes to the medical industry actually printing those devices for their patients. The benefits behind hospitals and other ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Additive Manufacturing in Orthopedics: Markets for 3D Printed Medical Implants 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This new report on ...

In December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance on Technical Considerations for Additive Manufactured Medical Devices. The guidance represents FDA’s efforts to provide ...

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a sudden demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers. As the pandemic worsened, the need for PPE intensified. Essential equipment such as gloves ...

New York — 3-D printing is on the rise and nowhere else in the plastics industry does this technology have the chance of being a market-disrupting, direct-to-consumer factor than the medical end ...

The additive manufacturing world’s big news in 2023—the merger between Stratasys, the No.1 additive company (based on 2022 revenues) and Desktop Metal, the No. 4 company—turned into a nothingburger ...

Spain’s nonprofit plastics technology center Aimplas and the German injection molding machine manufacturer Arburg have been collaborating since July of this year qualifying new materials for additive ...

Additive manufacturing as an industry has grown about $10 billion in the last 10 years, reported Dayton Horvath, industry analyst and consultant at NewCap Partners, during Virtual Engineering Week. He ...

Gelatin interacts with cells through the presence of arginine-glutamine-aspartic acid (R-G-D) sequences in its protein backbone, and it is also enzymatically degradable. 1 Gelatin is a cost-effective ...