Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) said this week that it inked a deal with 3D printing shop Materialise for titanium craniofacial implants customized to individual patients’ anatomies. Leuven, Belgium-based banner printing will print the Trumatch line of implants for J&J’s DePuy Synthes business, for treating patients with disorders of the face and skull. The companies have worked together on […]
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FDA releases draft guidance on 3D-printed medical devices
The FDA this week issued draft guidance intended to ensure the safe and reliable use of 3D printing for medical devices, a 25-page document that covers everything from design and manufacturing to testing and quality. Regulators issued the document on May 10 and are soliciting comments and suggestions over the next 90 days. Interested parties can […]
Mach7 Technologies closes $60m merger with 3D Medical
Mach7 Technologies said today that it closed its $60 merger with 3D Medical (ASX:3DM), saying it will begin trading on the Australian Stock Exchange under the “M7T” symbol. The deal unites Mach7’s enterprise image management offerings with 3D Medical’s medical 3D printing. “Our commitment to customer-driven design remains the core of our culture and the soul of our […]
Organovo prices $40m follow-on offering
Organovo (PINK:ONVO) said last week that it priced a $40 million follow-on offering of 9.4 million shares at $4.25 per share. Proceeds are slated for general corporate purposes, the San Diego, Calif.-based company said, including R&D, commercialization of products and other general expenses. Jefferies LLC and Piper Jaffray & Co. are book-runners for the offering, with […]