Three Considerations For 3D Printing Of Medical Devices In 2015 (Kapstone Medical blog - posted in 3D PRINTING in JESSICA DAWKINS)
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In late October, Medical Innovations Labs of Austin, TX announced their new 3D printing hub. They plan to provide a hands-on lab environment for medical device inventors and clinicians to launch a new generation of innovation.
Since 2009, stock shares for printing giants such as Stratasys and 3D Systems have skyrocketed. The use of 3D Printing to create the world’s best medical devices can and will change the industry, especially as it relates to orthopedics
As a team that brings inventors’ medical device innovations to life, we are very interested in this new wave of additive manufacturing.
Here are three trends that could drive 3D printing of medical devices in 2015:
#1 Regulatory Considerations – A Continuing Conversation
This fall, the FDA held a public workshop at its White Oak Campus in Silver Spring, MD to discuss the technical considerations of 3D printing in the healthcare industry.
Medical professionals from top American universities and hospitals, along with prominent 3D printing companies, met to discuss the pa...
