Thursday, December 12, 2013

Trends & Innovations: 3D-Printed Hand

A British inventor hopes to revolutionize the health industry after producing 3D printed prosthetic limbs. The engineering graduate has created The Dextrus hand, a fully-working prototype built with a 3D printer.  The NHS currently has to pay around £70,000 for a prosthetic hand, but robotics expert Joel Gibbard, 23, has come up with an alternative which could cost just £600.

Click here to view full article by Emma Innes, The Daily Mail Online