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Our Customers’ Biggest Success Stories of 2019

Madeleine Fiello
December 10, 2019
Our Customers’ Biggest Success Stories of 2019

With 2019 wrapping up, we take a look back at the top case studies from our Manufacturing partnerships. From ski boots to suitcases, read on to learn how our team helped companies take their solutions to the next level with 3D printing.

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Sustainability, Scaling, and Uncertainty: 3D Printing Trends for 2020

Kristof Sehmke, Bram Smits
December 04, 2019
Sustainability, Scaling, and Uncertainty: 3D Printing Trends for 2020

In 2020, we will celebrate Materialise’s 30th anniversary. In the past three decades, we’ve seen 3D printing grow from a nascent technology that was struggling to create even basic shapes to a revolutionary technology, capable of transforming entire industries and challenging our traditional manufacturing processes. We build on those three decades of 3D printing experience to look forward and identify those themes and trends that will drive and define our industry in 2020.

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How Accurately Can Templating Software Predict Implant Sizes?

Anna Marchenko
November 27, 2019
How Accurately Can Templating Software Predict Implant Sizes?

Pre-operative software can highlight issues that may arise during an orthopedic surgery and give accurate predictions on how implants will fit, according to a recent study in the UK.

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Top 5 Magics 24 Features Accelerating AM Productivity

Madeleine Fiello
November 19, 2019
Sintering data prep 30 times faster in Magics 24

Beta testers have already been testing out the lightning-fast new features introduced in the newest version of Magics, Magics 24. These top five new updates accelerate the productivity of AM users — discover what these tools are and how they’re improving data preparation.

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Point-of-Care 3D Printing Improves Patient Outcomes at Nemours

Todd Pietila
November 18, 2019
Point-of-Care 3D Printing Improves Patient Outcomes at Nemours

Easily collaborating between teams across the hospital system, better surgical results and achieving true informed consent with patients are just three reasons why Nemours Children’s Hospital uses an in-house 3D printing service.

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Virtual Patients: A Reality in Orthopedic Implant R&D

Julien Deckx
November 14, 2019
Virtual Patients: A Reality in Orthopedic Implant R&D

Virtual patients have been gaining attention in recent years as a way to augment pre-clinical tests and even clinical trials. While for many applications the concept is still in its infancy, the use of virtual patients has become standard practice in the development process of orthopedic implants.

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How Our 2019 Material Launches Are Expanding Your AM Toolkit

Madeleine Fiello
November 13, 2019
How Our 2019 Material Launches Are Expanding Your AM Toolkit

Materialise added six new materials and a metal grading system to their 3D printing lineup in 2019 in order to add more options for AM users.

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China Needs to Embrace 3D Printing to Remain the Factory of the World

Stefaan Motte
November 11, 2019
China Needs to Embrace 3D Printing to Remain the Factory of the World

Chinese manufacturers believe 3D printing is necessary for the country to keep its status as the ‘factory of the world’. Yet, few are ready to implement it into their production lines. This is according to a recent survey that Materialise conducted among Chinese manufacturing companies to gain insight into their attitudes and interest in the technology.

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UMC Utrecht Is on Forefront of Innovation with Point-of-Care 3D Lab

Todd Pietila
October 24, 2019
UMC Utrecht Is on the Forefront of Innovation with Point-of-Care 3D

Why does the University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht in the Netherlands invest in the latest 3D technologies for their craniomaxillofacial (CMF) practice? To bridge the gap between research and the clinic and provide cutting-edge care by delivering 3D planning, 3D design of guides and models, technical support to surgeons, and technical information to patients all in one place.

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Materialise Helps Drive Agoria Solar Team through the Outback

Madeleine Fiello
October 11, 2019
Materialise Helps Drive Agoria Solar Team through the Outback

Imagine this: the sunny Australian outback, thousands of kilometers of road ahead of you, and over a year’s worth of your team’s hard work pushing you along toward the finish line.

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