March 19, 2023
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Invibio Biomaterial Options has introduced the launch of the Peek-Optima Am filament, an implantable polyetheretherketone polymer for the manufacturing of 3D-printed medical gadgets, in keeping with an organization press launch.
The Peek-Optima Am filament is designed to satisfy the calls for of 3D-printed system manufacturing, a rising development, in keeping with the discharge.

“Invibio’s new Peek-Optima Am filament has been launched to assist medical system producers as they assess the [fused deposition modeling/fused filament fabrication] route of additive manufacturing to assist assist the subsequent era of gadgets for a wide range of demanding medical functions, resembling [craniomaxillofacial] gadgets, spinal and orthopedic implants,” John Devine, MSc, PhD, medical enterprise director at Invibio, stated within the launch. “We’re excited to have the ability to provide the business a 3D-printable type of Peek-Optima polymer – a fabric that has already been implanted into greater than 15 million sufferers worldwide. As 3D printing turns into a practical choice for growing medical gadgets and implants for a rising variety of medical system producers and hospitals, the business should now choose prime quality, high-performance biomaterials to allow commercialization of the subsequent era of medical gadgets,” Devine stated.