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As one of the oldest and most prestigious research-lead universities in Europe, KU Leuven is an institution that is always seeking to innovate and stay on top of the latest trends and technologies. When it comes to manufacturing, the institution is an advocate of additive processes and dedicates a research group to the technology.

As additive manufacturing processes trend toward the standard of care for many conditions, health care organizations will be forced to confront two main challenges with establishing and/or scaling their programs, particularly as it relates to anatomical studies: image segmentation and printing time.

For users of additive manufacturing, a challenge is to verify 3D printed components where absolute reliability is required—for example in the medical field. This is especially true in orthopedics, where devices are placed in a human body.

3D file formats are key to sharing medical data for 3D printing medical devices.

SME had a chance to interview Liz Richardson, who directs the Pew Charitable Trusts’ health care products project. She recently published insights into how the FDA is approaching the emerging field of additive manufacturing in healthcare.

A teenager starts a medical revolution.

Additive manufacturing manufacturers are beginning to refocus on innovation where the additive process begins—metal powder.

Combining virtual reality and 3D printed replicas of body parts, the patient as well as a surgical team can be prepared.

Syqe Medical’s Selective-Dose inhaler aims to increase the effectiveness of patient treatment.

How evolving medical 3D industry registered products with the FDA under a low risk, Class I product code - HWT.