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30 Years of Innovation: How Stereolithography Sparked Materialise’s Inventive Ethos

Madeleine Fiello
August 01, 2020
30 Years of Innovation: How Stereolithography Sparked Materialise’s Inventive Ethos

Stereolithography (SLA), the first 3D printing technology ever, sparked Materialise CEO Fried Vancraen’s interest in the industry. Since Materialise first bought an SLA printer, the team has proven its innovative mindset by fine-tuning the technology and even developing an alternative printing method with the Mammoth printer.

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Hospital De Sabadell’s 3D Lab Is Transforming Surgical Care for Optimal Outcomes

Simon Vanooteghem
July 22, 2020
Hospital De Sabadell’s 3D Lab Is Transforming Surgical Care for Optimal Outcomes

Hospital de Sabadell in Spain initially brought in Point-of-Care 3D Printing to focus on harnessing the benefits of 3D planning and printing for orthopaedics. However, soon they expanded to span almost all departments – already generating clear benefits in terms of surgical and operational efficiency. 

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3D-Printed Medical Manikins Become Effective Training Aids for COVID-19 Swab Collection

Susan Ong, Catherine Chia
July 16, 2020
3D-Printed Medical Manikins Become Effective Training Aids for COVID-19 Swab Collection

In Singapore, 3D printing has proven to be useful during the COVID-19 pandemic, with its ability to move directly from design to on-demand production for essential medical supplies like ventilators, face shield frames, and other medical devices. One of the perfect examples is the case of 3D- printed medical manikins developed by Creatz3D & AuMed, which has become effective training aids for respiratory swab collection during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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4 Tips to Get the Full Value out of Your 3D Printing Software

Madeleine Fiello
July 02, 2020
4 Tips to Get the Full Value out of Your 3D Printing Software

The resources that your company uses should be used to their full potential so that you get your money’s worth. In this post, we share four ways to ensure that you’re benefiting from all of the capabilities and support that your additive manufacturing software has to offer.

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Materialise 30 Years of Innovation: Spotlight on Multi Jet Fusion

Elizabeth Boorman
June 29, 2020
Materialise 30 Years of Innovation: Spotlight on Multi Jet Fusion

When Multi Jet Fusion first came on the scene a few years ago in 2016, the 3D printing world was excited to become acquainted with the new technology. Soon, many discovered that MJF lives up to the buzz, bringing a high surface quality, consistent build time regardless of the number of parts, and freedom of design.

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Introducing Ultrasint PA6 MF: Our Latest Tough, Heat-Resistant Material

Elizabeth Boorman
June 22, 2020
Introducing Ultrasint PA6 MF: Our Latest Tough, Heat-Resistant Material

Through extensive testing, we’ve seen that our latest plastic material comes with excellent tensile strength, stiffness, thermal properties, and chemical resistance.

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How to Get Started with 3D Printing for Maximum Business Impact

Nele Motmans
June 18, 2020
How to Get Started with 3D Printing for Maximum Business Impact

There is no shortage of resources to learn about 3D printing. But for those of you just becoming acquainted with the technology, it can be overwhelming to understand what exactly 3D printing could do for you. That is why we are boiling down some of the main reasons people turn to 3D printing in this blog.

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Additive Manufacturing – Where to Start?

Radhika Dhuru
May 25, 2020
Mindware 3D printing experts

Additive manufacturing has matured significantly over the last few years and now is a serious, near-mainstream manufacturing technology. But while it’s become a member of the establishment, it has not lost its disruptive potential. So what do you do if you want to explore using AM in your business? Do you treat it as just another way of making the same things or do you think bigger? We talk to Sven Hermans and Mathieu Cornelis from Materialise Mindware about what makes a great start into AM — and why you don’t have to be ashamed to ask for help.

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Seattle Children’s Reverse Engineers COVID-19 Resource Crisis with Stratasys and Materialise Collaboration

Todd Pietila
May 11, 2020
Seattle Children’s Reverse Engineers COVID-19 Resource Crisis with Stratasys and Materialise Collaboration

Seattle Children’s 3D prints essential equipment for COVID-19 crisis through collaboration with Statasys and Materialise.

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3 Ways to Ramp up Production Risk-Free as Lockdowns Lift

Elizabeth Boorman
May 07, 2020
3 Ways to Ramp up Production Risk-Free as Lockdowns Lift

Lockdowns are beginning to lift in some countries, which means that many are getting back to business and looking at ways of ramping up production. No matter where you are in the process of getting your business on track, there’s a good chance 3D printing could make sense for you. 

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