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Medical & Dental

Partners Creating End-To-End Solution for Medical Device Additive Manufacturing

New alliance gives medical device OEMs a complete range of services to efficiently commercialize new, additively manufactured products to market.

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Polymer

More Affordable Suture Anchors 3D Printed from PEKK: The Cool Parts Show #60

Selective laser sintering (SLS) of polyether ketone ketone (PEKK) is being used to produce medical implants that are more cost effective and perform better than their conventional counterparts. We highlight fasteners known as suture anchors in this episode of The Cool Parts Show. 

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Materials

Uniformity Labs Qualifies Stainless Steel Powder for Binder Jetting System

The stainless steel powder is qualified on Desktop Metal’s Production System to deliver double the green strength of existing stainless steel powders over the entire build envelope.

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Materials

3D Systems Developing Regenerative Tissue Program for Surgical Reconstruction

The first product under development targets patient-specific regenerative breast tissue.

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Production

Seurat: Speed Is How AM Competes Against Machining, Casting, Forging

“We don’t ask for DFAM first,” says CEO. A new Boston-area additive manufacturing factory will deliver high-volume metal part production at unit costs beating conventional processes.

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Metal

Velo3D’s Flow 5.0 Software Enhances Control Over 3D Printing Process

The software’s new features include user-selectable core parameters, preprint analysis to identify potential costly and time-consuming errors, and rapid resequencing for multipart prints.

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Medical & Dental

Formlabs Expands Material Portfolio for Dental, Medical Applications

Formlabs’ Dental LT Comfort Resin is a flexible, durable material for comfortable long-term occlusal splints, nightguards and bleaching trays. BioMed Durable Resin is approved for human contact, and enables durable biocompatible and impact-resistant medical devices and instruments.

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Formnext

Meet the Finalists in The Cool Parts Showcase

Three of these finalist parts will be featured in upcoming episodes of The Cool Parts Show.

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Medical & Dental

Nexa3D Dental Resins, Workflow Increase Throughput

Nexa3D’s growing dental resin portfolio now includes 10 validated materials for both the NXD series and the XiP printer platforms.

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Tooling

Mazak MegaStir Will Be Exclusive Tooling Supplier for Meld Solid Deposition Technology

Mazak MegaStir will provide its hard metal expertise along with tooling specifically developed for the Meld process that also incorporates the use of friction as part of its solid deposition process.

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