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May 16, 2026Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems

Sustainable Healthcare through Additive Manufacturing: A Medical Revolution

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A-Ashish Kaushik -SMSunny MisraDSDeepika Singh Singraur

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Overview

Review reveals how 3D printing enhances sustainability in healthcare, minimizing waste and energy use.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how 3D printing can make healthcare manufacturing more sustainable.
  • Reviewed existing research and industry innovations related to 3D printing in healthcare.
  • Examined the environmental, economic, and social effects of using 3D printing.
  • Identified challenges such as scalability of bioprinting and regulatory hurdles.
  • 3D printing reduces material waste and energy consumption in healthcare manufacturing.
  • The use of biodegradable and recyclable materials contributes to a reduced carbon footprint.
  • Patient-specific implants and instruments minimize reliance on mass production, enhancing sustainability.

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- et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a080b4ea487c87a6a40d793https://doi.org/10.1520/ssms20250020
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