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$1M grant drives 3D-printed scheme for amputees and scoliosis patients
Researchers at the University of Victoria in Canada received a $1 million grant Dec. 3 to boost their production of 3D-printed prostheses, reports Lethbridge News Now. - 12/4/19 -
Mayo neurosurgeon resident's 3D printing investment paying off for spine surgeon training
A neurosurgeon resident at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., is developing a 3D printing program to help train spine and neurosurgeons, reports 3D Print.com. - 12/3/19 -
Life Spine receives FDA clearance for titanium lateral expandable spacer
The FDA recently provided Life Spine 510(k) clearance for Longbow, its titanium lateral expandable spacer system. - 11/21/19
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4Web Medical launches 3D-printed cervical spine system — 4 insights
4Web Medical recently launched its Cervical Spine Truss System-Stand Alone. - 11/20/19 -
Trumpf unveils 3D printer that can produce 19 spinal implants in 24 hours
Additive manufacturing company Trumpf showcased its new 3D printer for medical engineering at Formnext in Frankfurt, Germany, on Nov. 19, reports TCT Magazine. - 11/20/19 -
Spine implant-maker raises $8M — 3 insights
Complex spine disorder implant-maker Curiteva sold $8 million in equity to 16 investors Nov. 18, Mass Device reports. - 11/20/19 -
3D Systems' devices to reach 200M end-use production parts in 2019
3D printing company 3D Systems anticipates hitting 200 million end-use production parts across its healthcare, aerospace and automotive additive manufacturing industries this year. - 11/19/19
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Australian research center to train engineers in 3D-printed orthopedic implants
The Australian government recently funded a research facility to train biomedical engineers in the development of 3D-printed orthopedic implants, reports 3DPrint.com. - 11/15/19 -
12 deals in spine, orthopedic surface technology in 2019
Here are 12 surface technology deals that have taken place in 2019. - 11/15/19 -
Astura Medical receives FDA clearance for anterior cervical corpectomy spacer
The FDA provided Astura Medical 510(k) clearance for its Alta anterior cervical corpectomy spacer system. - 11/14/19 -
OsteoRemedies launches dual-antibiotic hip spacer
OsteoRemedies launched its Remedy Spectrum GV hip spacer and Spectrum GV bone cement systems. - 11/8/19
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Smith+Nephew debuts dual-mobility system for hip arthroplasty: 3 things to know
Smith+Nephew launched its OR3O Dual Mobility System on Nov. 8 for use in primary and revision hip arthroplasty. - 11/8/19 -
Dr. Akbar Nawab performs 1st US surgery with Medacta PEEK screw — 3 things to know
Akbar Nawab, MD, successfully completed the first U.S. surgery with Medacta's MectaScrew PEEK Interference Screw in September. - 11/5/19 -
Stryker receives FDA clearance for 3D-printed expandable interbody device — 4 things to know
The FDA granted Stryker FDA 510(k) clearance for its Sahara Lateral 3D expandable interbody system. - 10/31/19 -
SeaSpine posts $39.9M Q3 revenue, heightens 3D printing investment: 6 things to know
SeaSpine's revenues increased 11 percent to $39.9 million in the third quarter of 2019 but the company posted a net loss of $9.7 million. - 10/30/19 -
1st surgery with new Medacta PEEK implant performed in Australia — 4 things to know
Parminder Singh, MD, successfully implanted the MectaLock PEEK suture anchor for labral repair in a patient in Australia on Oct. 25. - 10/30/19 -
3D printing company gets approval for $84M Buffalo facility for spine, orthopedic implants
Canadian 3D printing company Thinking Robot Studios received approval to purchase a 75,000-square-foot space in Buffalo for a manufacturing and imaging facility on Oct. 29, The Buffalo News reports. - 10/30/19 -
TriMed brings 3D-printed orthosis system to US market — 4 things to know
TriMed introduced Exiom's Xkelet casts and product line to the U.S. marketplace. - 10/9/19 -
Stratasys launches 3D Printer for orthopedic surgical training
Stratasys introduced its J750 Digital Anatomy 3D Printer to help improve orthopedic surgical preparedness and training, reports Thomas Net. - 10/9/19 -
7 updates on 3D printing for spine, orthopedics
Here are seven key developments in 3D printing for spine and orthopedics. - 9/30/19