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  • From Aerospace to Kneecaps: The Magic of Titanium Alloys

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    Envision a new era in medicine – one where implants are not only safer and more effective, but also engineered to the specific needs of every individual. The ADAPT project is leading this transformation, harnessing the power of advanced β-titanium alloy powders and state-of-the-art additive manufacturing to craft custom implants that truly fit each patient.…

  • Osteoarthritis of the Hip and Knee: A Growing Global Burden and the Need for Smarter Orthopedic Solutions

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    When Joint Degeneration Becomes a Life-Limiting Condition Osteoarthritis of the hip and knee is one of the most prevalent and disabling musculoskeletal conditions worldwide. Far from being a benign consequence of aging, hip and knee osteoarthritis represent a major public health and socioeconomic challenge, profoundly affecting mobility, independence, productivity, and quality of life. As populations…

  • Who We Are: Personalized Orthopedic Implants

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    ADAPT Project: Advancing Personalized Orthopedic Implants Through Next-Generation Digital and Additive Manufacturing Orthopedic medicine is undergoing a profound transformation. As the population ages and the demand for joint replacement surgeries continues to rise, traditional implant manufacturing methods face new challenges with increasing levels of complexity, customization needs, and quality expectations. Standardized implants, typically produced in…