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The Story behind Materialise Motion: When Ideas Come to Life

Iva Divic
July 08, 2021
The Story behind Materialise Motion: When Ideas Come to Life

Stepping into a new decade of innovation with Materialise Motion 

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Reduce and Rethink: How to Take a Proactive Approach to Waste Reduction with Additive Manufacturing

Iva Divic
July 05, 2021
How to Take a Proactive Approach to Waste Reduction with Additive Manufacturing

How can we reduce the waste in AM operations? In this article, we discuss waste reduction and our commitment to designing solutions that empower our customers to achieve more sustainable processes, materials, and resources.

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The 3D Technology Behind NYU Langone’s Groundbreaking Double Hand and Face Transplant

Alex Pinkie
July 02, 2021
Surgeons and nurses in the operating room during a double hand and face transplant

The value of 3D technology in solving complex medical cases is unparalleled. With the help of Materialise's CLEs, 3D planning, and 3D guides, a team of clinicians at NYU Langone Health successfully performed a double hand and face transplant, giving Joe DiMeo a new chance at life. 

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“Long-term vision and adaptability”: Belgian Mobility Policy Chief Visits Materialise

Radhika Dhuru
June 29, 2021
Belgian Mobility Policy Chief Emmanuelle Vandamme Visits Materialise

Emmanuelle Vandamme, Belgium’s Mobility Policy Chief, visited Materialise to get a behind-the-scenes look at our certified additive manufacturing facilities. Read this interview to learn about Ms. Vandamme’s main mission and her views on innovation in the mobility sector.

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Unleashing the Potential of AM for Low-Criticality Aircraft Parts

Siobhan McGonigle
June 15, 2021
Airbus cabin panels being 3D printed in a Materialise printer

No longer seen as merely a tool for rapid prototyping, 3D printing has emerged as a future-proof way to produce smarter, cheaper, and more performant end-use parts. Discover how aircraft manufacturers, MROs, and aviation authorities alike are realizing the potential of AM for low-criticality plastic components.

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Advantages of Personalized CMF Solutions for Surgical Interventions

Tais Casemiro Zago
June 03, 2021
Advantages of Personalized CMF Solutions for Surgical Interventions

We spoke to Dr. Thomas Schouman, a Maxillofacial Surgeon working at APHP-Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital at Sorbonne University in Paris, about his invaluable experience on being at the forefront of personalized CMF solutions and the advantages of this technology.  

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How to Accelerate Your Journey to Scaling Additive Manufacturing

Stefaan Motte, Kristel Van den Bergh
June 02, 2021
Shelving units in a large warehouse

80% of manufacturers already use AM to prototype, but how can your business scale to make it a core part of your manufacturing processes? Find out how we’ve helped businesses to adopt AM on a larger scale cost effectively and efficiently.

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Expleo Makes Flight-Ready Spare Parts Smarter With AM

Siobhan McGonigle
May 31, 2021
Dado panel visible at bottom of aircraft cabin wall

If a part breaks, is replacing it with a like-for-like part always the best idea? What if you could rethink the design and bring real value with an improved version? Discover how Materialise helped Expleo develop a 3D-printed repair kit that takes spare parts to the next level.

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How Materialise Research Makes Multi-Laser 3D Printers Accessible with Future-Proof Software

Madeleine Fiello
May 31, 2021
Materialise Control Platform hardware

Multi-laser 3D printers will greatly improve productivity and control within additive manufacturing organizations. But how can we ensure that the process is optimized and reliable? Learn how our software team is innovating to make this technology accessible during this interview with Research Manager Tom Craeghs.

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8 Rules of MDR for Point-of-Care 3D Printing Facilities

Beatriz Dominguez Gonzalez
May 25, 2021
Surgeon and Radiologist Discussing InPrint Bone Model

As of May 26, 2021, the new MDR will be fully applicable. This handy infographic explains the key points you need to know, with a focus on medical device 3D printing.

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