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Category: Research and Development

Design improvements / Global Outreach / Research and Development

Thinking Outside Of The Box – Interview with Ivan Owen

Guest Blog Post Written by Adam Kitz Western Washington University, Bellingham WA This last week I got to meet up with Ivan Owen, co-creator of the first 3D printed hand that was …

Events and Media / Giving Back / Global Outreach / Research and Development

VA Innovation Challenge to e-NABLE THE FUTURE

  For the past year and a half, the e-NABLE community has been working very hard to create free and low cost 3D printed upper limb devices and tools that …

Design improvements / Informational / Research and Development

e-NABLING R&D – Experimenting With Elastics

It’s R&D “Motivational Monday” again and we are excited to keep sharing some of the behind the scenes work that is going on in our research and development teams within …

Design improvements / Research and Development

Enabling R&D – Thermo-forming Trials

Over the past few months, we have shared numerous stories about the beautiful children that are receiving 3D printed hands that are being created by our amazing volunteer e-NABLE community – but have …

Design improvements / Feel Good Stories / Hands Created / Informational / Research and Development

Raptor Adaptor – A 3D Printed Hand For Wilhe

You must check the address before you ship! Developing a hand for Wilhe at Rochester Institute of Technology By Skip Meetze, e-NABLE Volunteer   “No, don’t call the Post Office” …

Design improvements / Informational / Research and Development

Raptor Reloaded: Design and Intent

The team behind the original Raptor has released the Raptor Reloaded, an updated and re-factored version of the Raptor Hand.  The entire device was modeled in Fusion 360, a free CAD …

Design improvements / Informational / Research and Development

Tech Talk Thursday: Intro to 3D Printing

Starting on Thursdays, we’re going to feature guest bloggers from the e-NABLE community to share technical tips and tricks and discuss various challenges e-NABLErs face making hand and other devices. …

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