Tag Archive for Medical Technology

KUKA Medical Robotics

KUKA is a leader in the use of robots in medical technology. The team from KUKA Medical Robotics adapts robot systems to many different applications in medicine, making use of the robots’ accuracy, flexibility and reliability.

Specialist manufacturer FIT AG trusts in EOS solutions for additive manufacturing factory

FIT AG, specialist for Additive Manufacturing (AM) solutions, is expanding its industrial 3D printing capacities and investing in five EOS M 400-4 systems. The EOS solutions will be part of a factory with 4,200 m² of floor space, specially designed for serial production using industrial 3D printing technology. FIT AG is therefore continuing to build on its globally leading position as a special provider in the field of AM. At the same time, EOS will be strategic supplier to FIT AG, which is planning to use EOS systems to manufacture products mainly for the automotive industry, the world of motorsport, the medical technology sector, and the aerospace industry.

Automated precision milling in the medical technology sector

Fetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG employs tailored yet universally flexible Hermle machining centres in its role as an OEM partner manufacturing a wide range of surgical instruments and medical technology components to customer specifications.

Redesigning medical instruments using 3D metal printing

Additive manufacturing methods of 3D printing are increasingly opening up new paths in medical technology. Alex Berry, founder of Sutrue (UK), and Richard Trimlett, consultant at the Royal Brompton Hospital, are focusing strategically on AM for applications in cardiology.

Delaminaton-free machining of reinforced plastics

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The end mills of the product line FRANKEN Fiber-Cut offer burr-free machining and a clean cut of fiber-reinforced plastics. Several types of toothing, helix and coatings cover various applications.