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Feb 8, 2019
3D Printed Arms: 5 Most Promising Projects
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Nov 23, 2018
6 Examples of Fascinating 3D Printed Products
Featured image of Doctor Drives to Sierra Leone with Ultimaker 3D Printer to Make Prosthetics for Children
Dec 28, 2017
Doctor Drives to Sierra Leone with Ultimaker 3D Printer to Make Prosthetics for Children
Featured image of 5-Year-Old Star Wars Fan Receives 3D Printed Stormtrooper Prosthetic
Dec 27, 2017
5-Year-Old Star Wars Fan Receives 3D Printed Stormtrooper Prosthetic
Featured image of Honda Employees 3D Print Prosthetic Arm for Colleague
Dec 6, 2017
Honda Employees 3D Print Prosthetic Arm for Colleague
Featured image of Father 3D Prints Prosthetic Arm for Son, Launches Ambionics Service for Other Children in Need
Nov 17, 2017
Father 3D Prints Prosthetic Arm for Son, Launches Ambionics Service for Other Children in Need
Featured image of Taurus 3D Brings 3D Printed Prosthetics to Remote India
Nov 3, 2017
Taurus 3D Brings 3D Printed Prosthetics to Remote India
Featured image of Open Bionics Receives Guinness World Record for Deus Ex Prosthetic Limb
Oct 30, 2017
Open Bionics Receives Guinness World Record for Deus Ex Prosthetic Limb
Featured image of Girl with 3D Printed Hand Throws First Pitch at Game 4 of World Series
Oct 30, 2017
Girl with 3D Printed Hand Throws First Pitch at Game 4 of World Series
Featured image of Patches the Turtle Dons 3D Printed Prosthetic Mask After Facial Injury
Oct 19, 2017
Patches the Turtle Dons 3D Printed Prosthetic Mask After Facial Injury
Featured image of Millie the Greyhound is First Dog in Australia to Receive a 3D Printed Prosthetic Leg
Oct 18, 2017
Millie the Greyhound is First Dog in Australia to Receive a 3D Printed Prosthetic Leg
Featured image of iMedTech Group 3D Prints Prostheses for Breast Cancer Survivors
Oct 2, 2017
iMedTech Group 3D Prints Prostheses for Breast Cancer Survivors
Featured image of 3D Printed Heart Valves Improve Surgery Success Rates
Sep 28, 2017
3D Printed Heart Valves Improve Surgery Success Rates
Featured image of Girl with 3D Printed Hand Aims to Throw First Pitch for All 30 MLB Teams
Sep 11, 2017
Girl with 3D Printed Hand Aims to Throw First Pitch for All 30 MLB Teams
Featured image of LimbForge Develops and Tests Advanced 3D Printed Prosthetic Elbow
Sep 4, 2017
LimbForge Develops and Tests Advanced 3D Printed Prosthetic Elbow
Featured image of Brookwood School Teaches Kids how to Solve Real World Problems with the Help of 3D Printing
Aug 17, 2017
Brookwood School Teaches Kids how to Solve Real World Problems with the Help of 3D Printing
Featured image of 3D Printed “Third Thumb” Extends Natural Abilities
Jul 5, 2017
3D Printed “Third Thumb” Extends Natural Abilities
Featured image of Alternative Limb Project Offers Children Cheap 3D Printed Prosthetics
Jun 27, 2017
Alternative Limb Project Offers Children Cheap 3D Printed Prosthetics
Featured image of Open Bionics Begins World First Bionic Hand Trial in Bristol
Jun 13, 2017
Open Bionics Begins World First Bionic Hand Trial in Bristol
Featured image of This is the First 3D Printed Prosthetic Leg in the UAE
Jun 1, 2017
This is the First 3D Printed Prosthetic Leg in the UAE
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3D Printed “Third Thumb” Extends Natural Abilities

Royal College of Art graduate Dani Clode creates 3D printed wearable third thumb to extend the natural abilities of users. 

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3D Printed Arms: 5 Most Promising Projects

Upper limb different people throughout the world are having their lives changed thanks to 3D printed arms. Makers and engineers are focusing their skills on creating awesome prostheses to help with everyday and extraordinary tasks. We delve into the 5 most promising projects from 2019.

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This is the First 3D Printed Prosthetic Leg in the UAE

British expat receives the first fully 3D printed prosthetic leg in the UAE, an innovation that will reduce cost of conventional prosthesis.

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Open Bionics making 3D Printed Deus Ex Prosthetics

Next year you'll be able to 3D print your own Deus Ex prosthetics, thanks to an exciting collaboration between Square Enix and Open Bionics.

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Soft Robotics Hand Improves Robot-Human Interactions

A student from the Delft University of Technology developed a 3D printed soft robotics hand that can shake hands with people.

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6 Examples of Fascinating 3D Printed Products

3D printing has grown to extreme proportions and at a very fast rate. Thanks to improvements in print quality, speed, and price, more uses are being generated every day. Let's have a look at some of the most fascinating roles a 3D printed object can play.

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Open Bionics Receives Guinness World Record for Deus Ex Prosthetic Limb

Open Bionics and Daniel Melville enter Guinness Book of Records Gamer’s edition with 3D printed bionic hand inspired by video game, Deus Ex. 

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Open Bionics Begins World First Bionic Hand Trial in Bristol

Open Bionics trial of 3D printed bionic hands for children begins in Bristol, UK this week and could result in NHS offering better designs.

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Victoria Hand Project in Google.org Impact Challenge

The Victoria Hand Project (VHP) is up for the chance of winning $750,000 from the Google.org Impact Challenge. You can help out by voting.

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Doctor Drives to Sierra Leone with Ultimaker 3D Printer to Make Prosthetics for Children

Doctor Lars Brouwers is driving from the Netherlands to Sierra Leone with an Ultimaker 3D printer to teach locals how to print limb prosthetics for children. 

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5-Year-Old Star Wars Fan Receives 3D Printed Stormtrooper Prosthetic

Five-year-old Jacob Taggart is a huge Star Wars fan with a physical disability. For Christmas, the MORE Foundation gifted him with a 3D printed prosthetic arm inspired by Stormtroopers.

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Honda Employees 3D Print Prosthetic Arm for Colleague

Coworkers from Honda came together to use their skills in design, 3D scanning and printing to create a prosthetic arm for their colleague.

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Father 3D Prints Prosthetic Arm for Son, Launches Ambionics Service for Other Children in Need

After 3D printing a prosthetic arm for his son Sol, Ben Ryan decided to help others families by launching the Ambionics service.

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Taurus 3D Brings 3D Printed Prosthetics to Remote India

Taurus 3D founder, Jerry Ennett, is heading to remote India, armed with a 3D printer, to teach locals how to quickly print affordable prosthetics.

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Girl with 3D Printed Hand Throws First Pitch at Game 4 of World Series

Hailey Dawson, a seven-year-old with a 3D printed prosthetic hand, got to throw out the first pitch during Game 4 of the World Series.  

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Patches the Turtle Dons 3D Printed Prosthetic Mask After Facial Injury

The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine 3D prints a resin mask for an injured turtle from the Zoo Knoxville.

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Millie the Greyhound is First Dog in Australia to Receive a 3D Printed Prosthetic Leg

Millie the greyhound is thought to be the first dog in Australia with a 3D printed prosthetic leg, proving prosthetics don't need to be expensive.

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iMedTech Group 3D Prints Prostheses for Breast Cancer Survivors

South African mechanical engineering technologist Nneile Nkholise uses 3D print tech to create 1,000 prostheses for breast cancer survivors.

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3D Printed Heart Valves Improve Surgery Success Rates

Researchers from Piedmont Heart Institute and Georgia Institute of Technology are using 3D printed heart valves to improve patient outcome.

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Girl with 3D Printed Hand Aims to Throw First Pitch for All 30 MLB Teams

Seven-year-old Hailey Dawson has a 3D printed prosthetic hand, but her dream of throwing the first pitch at every MLB stadium is coming true. 

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