3D Printing For Biomedical DevicesHelping Healthcare Providers Improve Quality of LifeUsing the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE™) 3D Printing Platform for prosthetics and orthotic devices yields best-in-class results that provide better patient outcomes through more precise fit, faster turnaround, and reduced cost. Orthopedic labs and clinics can conduct patient scanning and provide a finished product in days instead of weeks.Additionally, Essentium is proud to partner with Vorum, a leader in the development of prosthetics and orthotics CAD/CAM design technology, to replace traditional plaster-cast prosthetic molding with 3D printing. Essentium’s experience in this market can help improve your patients' quality of life through additive manufacturing.Key Applications Rapid-PrototypingFit braces and sockets to each patient's unique physiology for stability, durability, and comfort. End-Use PartsCreate custom orthotic devices with unique specifications and characteristics. Jigs & FixturesDesign, iterate and produce unique tools and surgical devices for new procedures or individual patients.HIGH SPEED EXTRUSION FOR BIOMEDICAL DEVICESEssentium's HSE 3D Printing Platform delivers unmatched freedom of design to create biomedical tools and orthoses with maximum precision and user comfort. Utilizing linear servo motors on an X-Y stage, 1G acceleration, and 1 m/sec movement speed, HSE 3D Printers eliminate wasted movement and allow clinicians and manufacturers to print faster and help more patients.Additionally, Essentium offers a wide range of filament materials featuring exceptional strength and impact resistance to make the medical innovations of tomorrow a reality today.Recommended Machines HSE 280i HT 3D PRINTERThe HSE 280i HT 3D Printer is versatile enough to print a single prosthetic device for an individual patient or multiple tools at once. READ MORE HSE 180•ST 3D PRINTERAt 500 mm/sec, the HSE 180•LT 3D Printer can print high volumes of clinical-grade orthoses, braces, helmets, and more. READ MORE Recommended Biomedical Materials Essentium PEEKEssentium PEEK is the highest performance material in our broad material portfolio.Find out more » Essentium TPU 74DEssentium TPU 74D is the highest durometer filament in our broad flexible portfolio.Find out more » Essentium PA-CFPA-CF provides strong, durable, and heat-resistant prints. BASF formulated, Essentium produced.Find out more » Essentium TPU 74D – ZEssentium TPU 74D – Z is a high durometer filament in Essentium’s electrostatically dissipative (ESD) portfolio.Find out more » Essentium PCTG – ZEssentium PCTG – Z is specially formulated to be ESD safe. It is an easy-to-print material with significantly increased impact strength when compared to PETG.Find out more » Essentium PLA XTREssentium PLA XTR is specifically designed to solve many of the common issues plaguing current PLA offerings.Find out more » Essentium PCTGEssentium PCTG is an easy-to-use material with incredible surface finish, superior toughness, and chemical resistance – use it just like PETG.Find out more » Request A QuoteRequest a quote of Essentium's unique 3D printing technologies today. Request A Quote Essentium BlogsMarch 31, 2022March 31, 2022Essentium AMUG 2022 Event ScheduleThe Essentium team is excited to attend Additive Manufacturing User’s Group (AMUG) hosted in Chicaco, Illinois on April 3-7, 2021. We personally invite you to stop by our booth at D7 and attend one or more of our sessions presented by our engineers and executives listed below. Read More March 23, 2022March 22, 2022Maximize Cost Savings with Additive ManufacturingAdditive manufacturing (AM) makes businesses more agile as they can quickly respond to changing market demands. AM makes businesses more independent, as they are less reliant on third-party vendors and insulated from supply chain disruptions. It also gives businesses a competitive edge by enabling a first-to-market position to capture revenues from early adopters. On top […] Read More March 16, 2022March 14, 2022Solving Supply Chain Disruptions with Additive ManufacturingIs your business prepared to carry on in the event of a supply chain disruption? You might have the raw material or parts inventory on hand to get through a few days, but what about the long term? Many factories will eventually grind to halt, unless there is a response plan in place. This article […] Read More
Essentium PEEKEssentium PEEK is the highest performance material in our broad material portfolio.Find out more »
Essentium TPU 74DEssentium TPU 74D is the highest durometer filament in our broad flexible portfolio.Find out more »
Essentium PA-CFPA-CF provides strong, durable, and heat-resistant prints. BASF formulated, Essentium produced.Find out more »
Essentium TPU 74D – ZEssentium TPU 74D – Z is a high durometer filament in Essentium’s electrostatically dissipative (ESD) portfolio.Find out more »
Essentium PCTG – ZEssentium PCTG – Z is specially formulated to be ESD safe. It is an easy-to-print material with significantly increased impact strength when compared to PETG.Find out more »
Essentium PLA XTREssentium PLA XTR is specifically designed to solve many of the common issues plaguing current PLA offerings.Find out more »
Essentium PCTGEssentium PCTG is an easy-to-use material with incredible surface finish, superior toughness, and chemical resistance – use it just like PETG.Find out more »
March 31, 2022March 31, 2022Essentium AMUG 2022 Event ScheduleThe Essentium team is excited to attend Additive Manufacturing User’s Group (AMUG) hosted in Chicaco, Illinois on April 3-7, 2021. We personally invite you to stop by our booth at D7 and attend one or more of our sessions presented by our engineers and executives listed below. Read More
March 23, 2022March 22, 2022Maximize Cost Savings with Additive ManufacturingAdditive manufacturing (AM) makes businesses more agile as they can quickly respond to changing market demands. AM makes businesses more independent, as they are less reliant on third-party vendors and insulated from supply chain disruptions. It also gives businesses a competitive edge by enabling a first-to-market position to capture revenues from early adopters. On top […] Read More
March 16, 2022March 14, 2022Solving Supply Chain Disruptions with Additive ManufacturingIs your business prepared to carry on in the event of a supply chain disruption? You might have the raw material or parts inventory on hand to get through a few days, but what about the long term? Many factories will eventually grind to halt, unless there is a response plan in place. This article […] Read More