3D Printed Orthoses for a Dutch finger splints and braces manufacturer that develops and produces their own models for years. Their work finds its way to clients through a network of orthopedic engineers, occupational therapists and medical specialists. They are mainly active in the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Belgium and Germany but delivers all around the world.
Early 2014 the director has seen the opportunity to further innovate the production line and shorten lead times by utilizing 3D-printing. By integrating a professional wax 3D-printer into their process and mastering all the production steps they can manage to keep delivering the high standard that their network demands for their product.
nSize automated 3D-model generation for the most popular models, so that the 3D-printers can take over a large part of the production. Apart from shorter lead times and the elimination of CAD work, it is also less time-consuming to finish the product after printing as the 3D-printer integrates many details that required manual labor previously.
ServicesMass Customization and Product DesignYear2013 - ongoing