Healthcare IT Today April 1, 2020
As the demand for healthcare equipment rises, manufacturers are struggling to meet the demand. In response, some are turning to 3D printing as an extra option for providing the supplies providers need.
For example, one tech firm which makes 3D printers is helping to solve a nationwide shortage of COVID-19 test swabs by scaling up the printing of test swabs. The company, Formlabs, is working with hospitals to develop and create prototypes that can serve as models going forward.
Formlabs is already active in the healthcare industry. For example, the company recently announced an agreement with GE Healthcare in which radiologists use its Advantage Workstation to prepare 3D CT or MRI data to support diagnosis and procedure planning by exporting...
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