Introduction to 3-D Printing and Assistive Technology
Date/Location:
December 15, 2015, Online
Description:
Advances in 3-D printing and the decreasing cost of acquiring these technologies have led to the emergence of innovative applications in 3-D printing in rehabilitation and assistive technologies. We are currently seeing not only an evolution but also a revolution in the area of 3-D printing in our field. It allows us to provide customized and personalized solutions for those we serve. We can provide solutions from custom-made prosthetics, personalized mounting systems to customized curricular supports. The importance of customization cannot be understated. Customization and personalization will continue to grow as a major trend in our industry. This webinar will look at the latest trend of 3-D printing.
Speakers:
Mark Coppin, Directory of Assistive Technology Anne Carlsen Center Jamestown, ND
Learning Outcomes:
- Identify at least 3 types of filaments that can be used in 3-D Printing.
- Identify at least 5 solutions or assistive devices that benefit from 3-D printing.
- Identify at least 3 apps of software programs that can be used with 3-D Printing.
CEUs
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