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Making medical simulators less expensive with 3d printing

Medical simulation is an essential part of medical education and training. It allows medical professionals to learn and practice procedures without risking the lives of real patients. However, medical simulators can be expensive, and many medical sch

Tips for Selecting Materials to Print Anatomical 3D Models

With the advent of 3D printing technology, anatomical models can be created with incredible accuracy and detail. Whether you are a medical professional or a student, 3D-printed anatomical models can provide invaluable insights and help enhance your u

How 3D Printing is Improving Surgical Training

Surgical training has come a long way over the years. Advances in technology have led to new methods of training, including virtual reality simulations, cadaver labs, and surgical skills courses. But one technology that is changing the game when it c

Market news: How medical 3D printing revolutionalise healthcare industry

Medical 3D printing has emerged as one of the most promising technologies in the healthcare industry. This innovative technology is transforming the way we diagnose, treat and manage various medical conditions. The global 3D printing market in health

MedScan3D takes home the Excellence in Innovation Award at the Galway Chamber Business Awards

Based in Galway City, MedScan3D has established itself as Ireland’s leading supplier of 3D printed anatomical models, used for a variety of applications including surgical planning, medical device development and education.

Appointment of Cornelio Salinas as Biomedical Engineer

Ireland’s leading provider of 3D printed anatomical models, MedScan3D, has announced the appointment of Cornelio Salinas to the role of Biomedical Engineer. Based in Galway City, Ireland, MedScan3D are experts in the creation of highly accurate...

3D printing providing welcome benefits to Irish hospitals

In recent years the growth of 3D printing has delivered ground-breaking improvements to a whole range of sectors across the globe, including aviation, automotive and even space exploration. According to Ireland’s leading provider of 3D printing...

MedScan3D increases choice of anatomical models

Galway-based MedScan3D has announced the expansion of its range of anatomical models, cementing its position as Ireland’s leader in this fast-growing market.With the adoption of 3D printing solutions becoming more widespread than ever...

MedScan3D look forward to the Irish Times Innovation Awards 2020

The 11th annual Irish Times Innovation Awards will be held virtually on January 27th. Some 15 leading Irish companies including Galway's MedScan3D have been shortlisted for this year’s awards across five categories, with the winners chosen by a...

Importance of 3D anatomical models continues to grow in medical sector

The continued advances in 3D printing has benefitted numerous sectors globally, but perhaps none more so than the medical technology sector. With the adoption of 3D printing technology becoming more widespread than ever, stakeholders within...

Galway’s thriving medtech cluster the ideal home for MedScan3D

Ireland’s vibrant medtech ecosystem has developed steadily over the last 40 years and has played a significant role in Ireland’s economic development over the same period. According to IDA Ireland, the medical technology industry in Ireland...

Continued innovation the driving force for MedScan3D

3D scanning and printing technology continue to provide groundbreaking advances in innovation to an entire range of industries globally, with the medical device sector, in particular, adopting 3D printing solutions for a variety of applications...

MedScan3D selected for prestigious Asian trade mission

‍Leading Irish 3D printing company 3D Technology Ltd., along with sister company MedScan3D, has been selected for a prestigious EU-funded trade mission to South East Asia, taking place from the 8th to 15th of December. The EU Gateway & Business...

MedScan3D continues to innovate in the development of face shields

A Galway-based 3D printing company is experiencing a significant increase in demand for protective face shields from a range of Irish companies as the Government begins easing restrictions for retailers and business owners.As businesses prepare...

MedScan3D improving surgical training and medical device testing with anatomical models

The rise of 3D printing continues to provide ground-breaking solutions for surgical training and medical device testing, with a Galway-based company leading the way in the Irish market.MedScan3D specialise in printing highly accurate patient...

Galway start-up’s quest to kit out healthcare workers

The work of MedScan3D was recently featured in the Connaught Tribune, highlighting the company's work to produce vital personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare professionals grappling with the Covid-19 crisis. Read the full story here...