3D printing processes and 3D modeling software became critical tools in a groundbreaking face and hands transplant operation.

3D printing technology is moving beyond its decades-long role as a prototyping tool. The technology’s value as a production process has been the Holy Grail for additive manufacturing. 2021 may be the year it booms.

Medical device companies could achieve lower costs, greater quality, and enhanced efficiency by adopting an Industry 4.0 manufacturing strategy.

Researchers can print sensors directly onto human skin in a new way that doesn’t require the use of heat.

These are the companies in the private sector that medtech analysts have called attention to in 2021.

The raft of sensors in new Toyota cars could include some to detect heart anomalies in drivers before they strike.

A look at the latest trends and challenges in wireless technology, battery life, data and security concerns, and user needs for wearable medical devices.

Strength and biocompatibility combine for use in novel orthopedic and other biomedical applications.