The impact of additive manufacturing (AM) is expanding within the medical industry. With customization and quick turnaround times for products essential for exceptional patient care, the vertical integration of additive and traditional manufacturing is making this requirement a reality. This paradigm can function as a role model that can be applied to other technologies and industries, further solidifying the benefits of its adoption.
Joining Host Fabian Alefeld is restor3D's brilliant co-founder and CTO Cambre Kelly. Cambre is a key figure behind the company's impressive success and recently joined the Forbes 30 under 30 list in the manufacturing and industry sector. In addition to sharing restor3D’s unique and innovative business model, Cambre explains how restor3D views the intersection of additive manufacturing, personalized healthcare, and artificial intelligence.
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Key Takeaways:
[1:16] Cambre describes her education, research, and career journey that led to her specializing in 3D-printed porous structures in orthopedics.
[3:35] Cambre delved into unexplored territory researching optimized gyroid lattice structures for orthopedics.
[6:52] Founded in 2017, restor3D has been successful in the complex task of vertically integrating additive and traditional manufacturing without outsourcing.
[16:08] In an effort to bring more personalized solutions to the orthopedic market, restor3D recently acquired companies that will expand their reach.
[20:33] Restor3D endeavors to be technology agnostic and utilize AI tools for design efficiencies.