11-year-old gorilla Gladys at Cincinnati Zoo received the world's first 3D-printed titanium cast for a broken arm, made by GE Additive in under a week.
11-year-old Gladys, a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo, received the world's first 3D-printed titanium cast following a broken arm. The zoo partnered with GE Additive, who created the cast in under a week, providing a more durable solution for Gladys' recovery. The 3D-printed titanium cast is expected to withstand gorilla power and has a faster turnaround time compared to traditional methods.
April 23, 2024
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