Biomodex launches realistic 3D printed heart model for medical training purposes - 3D Printing Industry

Does anyone have good examples of 3D printing being actively used in New Zealand?


Biomodex, a provider of 3D printed anatomical models for medical training purposes, has launched a new 3D printed training system for the transseptal puncture procedure. By emulating the feel, geometry, and haptic feedback of real heart tissue, the model enables electrophysiologists and cardiologists to practice in a more realistic environment, and is even ultrasound-compatible. As […]

Most of what I know about in the UK focused on the creation of physical models to support surgeons planning and training of students - the printing part was quite commoditised.

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In a garage on Auckland’s Te Atatu Peninsula, dozens of 3D printers work mechanically away to a rhythmic, whirring hum. On a nearby table sits an array of white “blobs” – some la"]

Brilliant