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B9 Micro 3D Printer Saves Medical Device Manufacturer $120K+ Annually B9 Micro 3D Printer Saves Medical Device Manufacturer $120K+ Annually

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Medtronic Puerto Rico, a leading medical device manufacturer with a workforce of 1,500 employees, operates a state-of-the-art production facility specializing in manufacturing aids, jigs, fixtures, and molds. One of their critical components, a mold tip, was being produced at a scale of 400 parts per day using traditional injection molding.

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B9Creations & SD Mines Advancing Aerospace Engineering With 3D Printing B9Creations & SD Mines Advancing Aerospace Engineering With 3D Printing

B9Creations and Mines Association of Rocketeers (MARS) partnered to design and 3D print rocket components for the Spaceport America Cup,the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering competition. MARS—which is a part of South Dakota Mines CAMP, a competitive, student-centered engineering programplaced in the top fourth overall against the likes of Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, Texas A&M, and over 150 other prestigious universities worldwide.

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Beyond Human Touch: 3D Printing Advances Robotic Skin With Human-Like Sensing Beyond Human Touch: 3D Printing Advances Robotic Skin With Human-Like Sensing

Robotic skin with human-like sensing holds immense potential in robotics, prosthetics, and healthcare, and presents a significant opportunity for the advancement of human-machine interfaces, artificial intelligence, and several other fields. Researchers are leveraging B9Creations 3D printing technology to create an adaptive robotic skin that possesses both high sensitivity and wide bandwidth, as well as an enhanced pressure-sensing ability that goes beyond that of human skin.

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3D Printed Octopus-Inspired Skin Advancing Surgery, Construction & More 3D Printed Octopus-Inspired Skin Advancing Surgery, Construction & More

Leveraging B9Creations technology, researchers are developing 3D printed adhesive skin that offers intelligent and reversible adhesion in underwater environments, with capabilities mimicking the advanced manipulation, sensing, and control of octopuses.

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Bringing Breakthrough Ideas to Life With B9Creations' 3D Printing Tech Bringing Breakthrough Ideas to Life With B9Creations' 3D Printing Tech

Companies across the chemical manufacturing, research, engineering, and educational sectors are using B9Creations’ ultra-precision digital manufacturing solutions to bring breakthrough ideas to life. Today, B9Creations partners with 80+ of the top universities and research facilities across the globe.

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Could 3D Cultures Cure Ostheoarthritis? Could 3D Cultures Cure Ostheoarthritis?

ASouth Dakota Mines research team has developed technology – and established a subsequent startup company – that could be a key to finding a cure for osteoarthritis. 

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J&J Using Custom B9Creations Technology for Micro Medical 3D Printing J&J Using Custom B9Creations Technology for Micro Medical 3D Printing

Kevin Herrera is an R&D engineer in a division of Johnson & Johnson called the Cardiovascular and Specialty Solutions Group, which mainly focuses on electrophysiology, but has also grown to support neurovascular and ENT devices, as well. The team works to prove the feasibility of a device or concept through rapid iteration, and one of their main focuses is to find a way to pack as much technology as possible into a medical device through miniaturization.

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B9Creations Partners With Local Schools to Promote STEM Education B9Creations Partners With Local Schools to Promote STEM Education

B9Creations and Rapid City Area Schools have partnered to create a path for STEM opportunities available to the nearly 14,000 students in the area as part of a new education initiative piloted at several schools in the district.

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Wheat Jewelers: Working Smarter With the B9Creations™ 3D Printer Wheat Jewelers: Working Smarter With the B9Creations™ 3D Printer

Kevin Wheat designs and creates extraordinarily beautiful custom pieces of jewelry. What began as a hobby for him in the late 1970s turned intoWheat Jewelers in 1983. Serving the greater Lansing, Michigan area, Wheat Jewelers offers one of the largest engagement ring selections in Michigan with thousands of engagement rings and wedding bands in the store.

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One Size Does Not Fit All: Customized, 3D Printed Assistive Devices One Size Does Not Fit All: Customized, 3D Printed Assistive Devices

For over six decades, Black Hills Works has provided homes, employment, recreation, and social outlets for adults with disabilities. And with an ongoing mission to make a positive impact on every life they touch, the non-profit organization’s Assistive Technology team has partnered with B9Creations to deliver individualized solutions to meet the diverse needs of those they support.

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