E-Nable’s 3D-Printed Prostheses for Kids

By Published on July 24, 2015

Innovator: Andreas Bastian
Age: 25
Technical director of Los Gatos (Calif.) nonprofit E-Nable Community Foundation and 3D-printing researcher at Autodesk

Form and function
E-Nable designs 3D-printed prostheses for children older than 3 and shares their blueprints so they can be made for as little as $30. This way, the prostheses can be easily replaced as the kids outgrow them.

Read the article “E-Nable’s 3D-Printed Prostheses for Kids” on bloomberg.com.

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