Highlights
Prosthetic Arm – New Hope for Singapore’s Healthcare
Vasantham channel’s Seithi (news) programme interviewed Assistant Prof Subburaj Karupppasamy and Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s Principal Prosthetist Trevor Binedell on their research collaboration to fabricate a non-metallic, self-locking 3D printed prosthetic arm for a patient. It is also 20% cheaper compared to conventional ones in the market. Trevor is also currently an EPD PhD student
Using the shells of insects to manufacture in Mars
Research paper co-authored by Assoc Prof Stylianos Dritsas featured on Channel 8, using the shells of insects to manufacture in Mars
New insights into 3D printing of spacers and membranes
Researchers from SUTD and NTU reviewed recent efforts, shortcomings and conflicting reports of 3D printing in membrane-based water treatment.
Researchers develop low-cost, customizable, self-locking upper limb prosthesis
Upper limb forequarter amputations which involve the removal of the entire arm and scapula require highly customized prosthetic devices …
Low cost, customised prosthesis using 3D printing
SUTD, together with Tan Tock Seng Hospital, developed a novel 3D printed non-metallic self-locking prosthetic arm for a patient with a forequarter amputation.
3D-printed food can support healthcare, sustainability efforts: Panel
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital is working with SUTD and NTU on several 3D food-printing research projects. Prof Chua Chee Kai (Head of Pillar, Engineering Product Development) is leading a digital food project,
Printing an arsenal of pandemic preparedness
From NRF RIE Magazine October issue: Professor Chua Chee Kai shares his thoughts on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the field of additive manufacturing, and how it will continue to influence it in the years to come.
A 3D PRINTED NOVEL SOLUTION FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
It’s a fork – no, it’s a toothbrush! Wait – it’s also a pencil?
Students with Cerebral Palsy experience difficulties in activities of daily living (ADL) and learning tasks. This is due to a variety of reasons such as involuntary arm movements or difficulties in grasping objects
3D Printed Structures: Most Important Projects
All3DP selects 15 of the most incredible 3D printed structures around the world, which included SUTD AirLab’s SUTD Time Capsule and AirMesh.
SUTD researchers develop simple method to 3D print milk products
Additive free, multimaterial 3D printing is achieved for milk-based products without temperature control.