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Landmark Move: Medicare Will Now Cover Affordable 3D Printed Prosthetics

A huge win for additive manufacturing as it becomes both recognized and reimbursable for prosthetic devices.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 20, 2025
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3D Printed Medical Devices – What Can Be Printed Today?

More and more, 3D printed medical devices are making the lives of doctors and patients easier. Learn about some of the many kinds of devices that already exist!

by Sriram Renganathan Mar 19, 2019
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3D Printed Corset for Scoliosis Could Give Better Treatment

Patients with scoliosis can soon expect greatly improved spinal braces made with 3D printing technology instead of plaster molding.

by Hanna Watkin Nov 14, 2016
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New 3D Printer for Silicone Targets Healthcare Industry, Prototypes

Spectroplast, the Swiss company that’s been 3D printing silicone as a service for years, just launched its first 3D printer.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 16, 2022
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Why Your Pharmacist Is Buying a 3D Printer & Reshaping How You Get Your Prescriptions

FabRX’s desktop 3D printing platform is rapidly scaling across the United States through new strategic partnerships, moving custom drug manufacturing out of industrial centers and directly into local independent pharmacies.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 6, 2026
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Made-to-Order Organs: New $200M Program Aims to 3D Print Patient-Specific Livers

By reprogramming a patient’s own cells into functional tissue, this multi-year research program aims to eliminate organ waitlists and the need for lifelong anti-rejection drugs forever.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 14, 2026
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Stratasys Launches First 3D Printing Material Designed to Look Like Human Tissue on Scans

Medical professionals and device manufacturers can now create patient-specific anatomically realistic models that behave like real tissue under CT or X-ray.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 2, 2025
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Getting a Perfect Fit Used to Be Hard, Body Scanning with Peel 3D Makes It Easy

Forget plaster casts and measuring tapes. Peel 3D's handheld scanners capture precise body data in minutes, unlocking a new world of custom-fit orthopedics, fashion, sports gear, and more.

Oct 30, 2025
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FDA Approves New 3D Printed Device for More Comfortable Sleep Apnea Treatment

Tens of millions of people suffer from disruptive snoring and sleep apnea creating a growing market for treatment devices that can be 3D printed.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 18, 2025
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AI & 3D Scanning Automates, Accelerates Prosthetic Customization

3D scanners plus AI are bringing more patient-specific care options to a wide range of healthcare applications.

Sep 11, 2023
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3D Printing Prosthetic Care For Ukraine

Almost entirely 3D printed in PLA on a desktop 3D printer, functional, affordable prosthetics are within reach for hundreds of Ukrainians.

by All3DP Sep 6, 2023
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Desktop Health Launches Faster Dental 3D Printers

Desktop Metal's health-focused division delivers on speed and accuracy with new dental resin printers. Specs & Prices.

by All3DP Feb 1, 2022
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Top Commercial 3D Bioprinters

3D bioprinters have gained a great deal of traction in recent years. Find out more about the current market for bioprinting machines in this article.

by Lucas Carolo Nov 2, 2021
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Paralympic Athlete 3D Prints Adaptive Sports Equipment

Ex-Olympian's 3D printing business helps fellow paralympic athletes compete at a higher level.

Jul 26, 2021
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3D Printed Ear: The Latest Advancements

3D printing is giving hope and relief to those with damaged ears or hearing. Learn about some new and exciting advances in 3D printed ears!

by Eldon Burr Mar 28, 2021
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2021: Industry Leaders on the Year Ahead

Top industry thought leaders on the opportunities and challenges ahead for business and industrial 3D printing.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 7, 2020
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3D Printing Service Forecast 3D Finds Opportunity in Lockdown

Forecast 3D was already a successful 3D printing service with clients ranging from aerospace giants to well known designers, but when it shifted to printing PPE during the pandemic, the healthcare industry realized what others already knew: 3D printing makes manufacturing products faster and removes complexity.

Nov 18, 2020
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Case Study: Why Hospitals Need 3D Printers

Someday soon, all hospitals may have 3D printing units capable of making patient-specific three-dimensional models and tools essential for diagnosis, treatment, patient education, surgical planning, and in-OR guidance.

by Sarah Goehrke Aug 20, 2020
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Case Study: Better Research Prototypes with 3D Printing

Affordable, versatile resin 3D printers let research engineers experiment on printed prototypes that look and act more like a final product.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jul 31, 2020
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FELIXprinters Launches New Bioprinter

Dutch 3D printer manufacturer FELIXprinters has officially launched its FELIX BIOprinter.

by Florian Gehrke Mar 9, 2020
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