Formlabs Dental, the dental business unit of Resin 3D printer manufacturer Formlabs, has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Premium Teeth Resin. &nbs…
Desktop Health launches new Flexcera Base Ultra+ dental resin, 70% more durable than industry standards
Desktop Health, the healthcare business unit of Massachusetts-based industrial 3D printer manufacturer Desktop Metal (DM) has announced a new formulation of its Flexcera resin for 3D printing gingiva.…
FDA issues call for feedback on the regulation of 3D printed medical devices
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a public call for comment on a future-proof regulatory framework it’s designing to ensure the quality of 3D printed medical devices. Publis…
Onkos Surgical receives FDA clearance for new 3D printed BioGrip collars
Onkos Surgical, a provider of orthopaedic oncology medical devices, has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its portfolio of modular 3D printed BioGrip collars. A…
Scientists’ rapid new COVID-19 test kit can be 3D printed for less than 20p
Researchers based at the Dutch Wageningen University (WUR) have developed a COVID-19 home test kit that can be 3D printed and constructed for less than 20p. Nicknamed ‘CoroNaspresso,’ the team’s…
America Makes awards $2.3 million funding for project calls, Fixie and Enable receive Innovate UK grants
The past week has seen several 3D printing funding announcements from both the U.S. National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, America Makes, and the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate …
A.D.A.M. receives 510 (K) eligibility from FDA for 3D printed bones
Connecticut-based 3D bioprinting firm A.D.A.M. (Advanced Development of Additive Manufacturing) has received 510 (K) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its 3D printed bioce…
FDA updates FAQs for 3D printed nasal swabs and other COVID-19 testing devices
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the information in its Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding diagnostic devices for COVID-19, including 3D printed swabs. The Administration ul…
Materialise greenlights Ultimaker S5 for medical 3D printing
Dutch 3D printer manufacturer, Ultimaker, has announced that the Ultimaker S5 FDM/FFF printer has received Materialise certification. Materialise tested the compatibility of the Ultimaker S5 for FDA a…
FDA awards $2.6M in grants for 3D bioprinting and biomedical research
The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded grants to five research institutes for the study and improvement of biomanufacturing, including 3D bioprinting. Scott Gottlieb, MD, FDA Commissio…