You down with O&P - Yeah you know me - Part 1

Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Justin, Brent, and Dustin discuss the importance of simplicity and the need to keep learning and evolving in the additive manufacturing industry. The main focus of the conversation is on Brent's work in orthotics and prosthetics, and how he has used additive manufacturing to improve patient outcomes. They discuss the challenges and successes of implementing 3D printing in this field, as well as the potential for scaling and expanding access to prosthetic care worldwide. The conversation covers various topics related to the future of 3D printing in the orthotics and prosthetics industry. The guest, Brent, discusses the importance of data and how it can drive innovation and improve patient outcomes. He also emphasizes the role of materials and the need for advancements in this area. Brent highlights the potential of AI and big data in creating customized designs and improving the efficiency of the manufacturing process. He also touches on the importance of protecting intellectual property and the potential use of blockchain technology.Simplicity is important in the additive manufacturing industry.Continuous learning and evolution are crucial in this field.Brent's work in orthotics and prosthetics has been greatly influenced by additive manufacturing.There is a need to scale and expand access to prosthetic care worldwide. The future of 3D printing in the orthotics and prosthetics industry revolves around data and the use of AI and big data to drive innovation and improve patient outcomes.Advancements in materials are crucial for the growth of the industry, and the role of chemists and material scientists is becoming increasingly important.The integration of AI and big data can lead to the creation of customized designs that are tailored to individual patients' needs and conditions.Protecting intellectual property is essential, and the use of blockchain technology and digitally minting NFTs can help ensure the authenticity and ownership of designs.