Custom AI-based software subsequently analyzes the two-dimensional images, and uses the information to create a 3D computer model for an artificial joint which is specifically suited to that finger. The model then guides a 3D printer which builds the actual titanium implant.

3D-printing company Formlabs is teaming up with audio giants Sennheiser to make custom tips for the latter’s high-end Ambeo earphones. Users can take an image of their ear with a mobile app, which they then upload, generating the design for a custom-fit ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Fancy, custom-made chocolates are works of art. Usually, it ...

Sculpteo, a leader in additive manufacturing, reveals its latest collaboration with fashion designer Rohan Mirza at Paris Fashion Week 2025.

Engineers developed a procedure to 3D print a soft and flexible replica of a patient's heart. These models could help doctors tailor treatments, such as aortic valves, to an individual patient. No two hearts beat alike. The size and shape of the the heart ...