Tuesday 14 August 2012

Custom Everything for Emma via 3D Printing


Two-year-old Emma wanted to play with blocks, but a condition called arthrogryposis meant she couldn't move her arms. So researchers at a Delaware hospital 3D printed a durable custom exoskeleton with the tiny, lightweight parts she needed.

Nothing could be more "custom everything". Watch and learn:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2012/08/14/why-this-little-two-year-old-girl-loves-3d-printed-magic-arms/


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