Ricoh’s Vision for Medical 3D Printing: An Interview with Managing Director Gary Turner
3DPrint.com October 26, 2023
In the last decade, 3D printing has steadily carved its niche within the medical sector. Incorporating the technology is a testament to the ever-evolving nexus of technology and healthcare. As hospitals and research centers globally have begun to adopt 3D printing for various applications, from prosthetics to surgical planning, the potential for personalized care solutions has become more evident. Amid this backdrop, companies like Ricoh (TYO: 7752) have been making strides. With its 3D for Healthcare initiative, the company focuses on an integrated approach to creating patient-specific anatomic models. It could help medical professionals better understand and plan patient care, refining diagnoses, management, and treatment.
Gary Turner, a leader and the managing director of Ricoh North America Additive Manufacturing, shared...