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3D printing
Communicate and interact
with 3D printed models
3D printed models are a fantastic practical aid to help people grasp difficult concepts more easily. Actually being able to hold and play with an object gives them a far richer and deeper understanding of a subject.
- Surgery planning
- Communication
- Data visuals
- Geoscience and landscapes
- Urban planning
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Doctors at the Radboud UMC hospital combine data from MRI and CT scans with Ultimaker 3D printers to create 3D printed versions of brain tumors.
Why choose an Ultimaker
to create visualization aids?
- Eliminate doubt by holding a physical object
- Create tactile representations of data in a matter of hours
- It’s easy to make one or 20 copies at no extra cost
- Create parts at lower costs and lead-time than traditional manufacturing
- You have the freedom to create complex shapes
- It’s environmentally friendly, using 90% of the raw material creating next to no waste at all
Examples of 3D printed visualization aids
Pre-plan surgeries
3D printed models help doctors to improve accuracy, lower operative time and improve understanding of critical anatomical areas.
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We use Ultimakers too
Our Ultimaker booth concepts were 3D printed so we could get a feel for the proportions refining and honing our ideas in the process.
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Patient diagnosis aid
In REshape centers they take 2D MRI and CT and create 3D models. This is invaluable in helping patients to really understand their condition.
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2D into 3D prints
Doctors are used to interpreting 2D MRI scans. But to help those less familiar – like patients or students – a 3D printed model brings the scans to life.
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Make detailed visual aids
with the Ultimaker 2+
Creating visualization aids with the Ultimaker 2+ will help you explain complex subjects, quicker and more clearly. Plus, you can print as many as you like, as often as you like.
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