Cobalt-chromium knee implant
SLM Solutions' AM machines chosen to manufacture medical implants
9 April 2020
Canwell Medical has chosen to use SLM® machines for product development of 3D printed surgical implants
Additive manufacturing
Siemens connects healthcare providers and medical designers to produce components through additive manufacturing
Siemens opens AM network to aid manufacture of critical medical components
2 April 2020
In response to Covid-19, Siemens is making its AM network and 3D printers available to the global medical community
EHLA can operate up to 10 times faster than conventional LMD. Image: Fraunhofer ILT
TWI launches EHLA research project
2 April 2020
Following its acquisition of the UK’s first EHLA system, TWI is investigating the capabilities and future potential of EHLA technology.
Ford operators assemble medical face shields. (Image: Ford Motor Company).
Automotive firms contribute AM capabilities to Covid-19 effort
1 April 2020
Toyota, Ford, Daimler and Mercedes have all committed to using AM to produce medical components urgently needed as a result of the current pandemic.
Field ventilator that includes 3D printed parts made with HP's Multi Jet Fusion technology.
HP and partners mobilise 3D printing against Covid-19
26 March 2020
HP and its partners are using their 3D printing teams, technology and experience to help deliver critical medical parts in the ongoing effort against Covid-19.
New HH-30D Hybrid Hexapod from Alio Industries set to benefit AM and micro processing
25 March 2020
Laser processing and additive manufacturing are among the applications set to directly benefit from this product.
Georgia Tech has designed and is producing face shields with frames that can be cut using a laser.
Researchers use AM and laser cutting to rapidly produce medical equipment in response to Covid-19
25 March 2020
Using 3D-printed parts and laser-cut gears, researchers are racing to develop healthcare equipment that can be assembled rapidly in response to Covid-19
Renishaw uses AM to optimise ocean turbine production
25 March 2020
Production costs of the parts were reduced by 80 per cent using metal AM compared to traditional manufacturing methods
Virtual roundtable to discuss how 3D-printing can be used to combat Covid-19
24 March 2020
The roundtable will take place at 14:00 GMT and will feature a brain storming session between all interested parties
Call for laser processing firms to help manufacture medical devices in fight against Covid-19
20 March 2020
Laser cutting, welding, marking and additive manufacturing will be particularly relevant in producing medical devices
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