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Pushing the Boundaries for Innovation: AM News Roundup for November 21-December 2

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New materials announcements were made for both medical and aerospace and well as filaments with more functionality for material extrusion systems. Along with NASA invested in systems to use large-scale 3D printing to build lunar structures, the 3D printing community just can’t stop pushing the boundaries of what can be done.

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Learning From Additive Manufacturing Qualification In The United States Marine Corps 

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With new technologies, materials, and post processing capabilities making their entrance into the industry, it’s important to validate end-use functionality. What does that mean for the qualification of 3D printed parts? To understand the qualification standards of the Marine Corps is to understand the bins system.

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Hardware, Collaborations, and QMS: AM News Roundup for October 31-November 11

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Looking to quality management systems, Stratasys announced validation of several materials and Sigma Additive announced a software module for machine health data logs. Volumetric 3D Printing: Vitro3D has Raised $1.3M in an Oversubscribed Seed Financing : Vitro3D , a volumetric 3D printing company, has raised $1.3M

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3D Digital Data, Additive Manufacturing and Medicine – The advantages and gaps

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Take, for example, the commercialization of Invisalign dental aligners in 1999 using indirect 3D printing of forms, and the creation of patient-matched in-ear hearing aid cases by Siemens in the early 2000s, with millions of patients treated. As metal 3D printing and materials have advanced so have solutions for healthcare.

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Collaboration & Integration Key to Medical Additive Manufacturing

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While many focus on gene therapies, 3D printing is not only more accessible, but has shown that is an enabler for personalization and can make a significant impact on patient care. PrinterPrezz already working with surgeons, is collaborating with Osseus Fusion Systems to develop new spinal interbody fusion devices.

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Hardware, Materials, and Collaborations: AM News Roundup for November 13-18

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Composite Manufacturing: Massivit 3D Launches Massivit 10000-G : Massivit 3D Printing Technologies announced the company will unveil the new Massivit 10000-G at Formnext. Calty Design Research and 3D printing company Carbon join forces. FreeFoam: Desktop Metal Announces Major Contract with the U.S.

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Implementing Quality Systems for Medical Devices: Aligning with Business Goals

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When new to medical device development and manufacturing one daunting aspect can be developing a Quality Management System (QMS). Many industries use QMS or similar principals, so why does it seem so much harder to apply them to medical device quality systems driven by regulations? Change Control).