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Medical device

On-Demand Manufacturing Bolsters Medical Device Innovation

Posted On February 28, 2023 By Protolabs
On-demand digital manufacturing adds speed, reliability, and quality to production of medical parts
Snowboarders

Quick-Turn Machining Rescues Paralympian’s World Cup Season

Posted On January 13, 2023 By Protolabs
Protolabs kept two Paralympians in competition with rapid turnaround of critical prosthetic parts
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Common Autoclave Compatible Materials

Posted On October 24, 2022 By Protolabs
Keep patients safe! Find out what materials can withstand an autoclave’s blistering heat and steam.
Drone air taxi

Emerging Industry Trends Include Drones, Self-Driving Vehicles, Med Device Customization

Posted On February 12, 2021 By Nicole Hopper
We break down some of the top growing trends in the aviation, automotive, and medical sectors expected to spike in the coming months and years
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2020: Agile Sourcing, Swift Pivots Helped Industry Fight COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted On December 7, 2020 By Steve Konick
In 2020, agile sourcing and swift pivots helped the manufacturing industry fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Consultative Design Analysis

Consultative Design Analysis Prepares Parts for Production

Posted On October 22, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Our new consultative design service addresses design feedback and gets your parts ready for manufacturability within our automated system.
Al Davis Memorial Torch

Advancements in Additive Tech Build Popularity within the Industry

Posted On October 9, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Explore recent innovations in additive manufacturing, including new materials, technologies, and the world’s tallest 3D printed structure.
Post-process machining on a DMLS part

Graduate to Production: Metal 3D Printing with Enhanced Post Processing and Quality Control

Posted On August 27, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Graduate from prototype to production with post-process machining, powder analysis, heat treatment, and inspection reporting for metal 3D printing.
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Q+A

Cleveland Clinic Device Saves PPE, Increases Patient Freedom

Posted On July 16, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Inventors from Cleveland Clinic developed the High-Line to increase safety and freedom in the ICU, while reducing PPE use during this critical time.
Soffio inflatable mask

Product Innovations in the Face of a Pandemic

Posted On July 8, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Throughout history innovators have flourished during crises, solving needs and shortages, and the current coronavirus pandemic is no different.