
Point Designs was awarded runner-up honors at the RAPID + TCT Conference for its Lightweight Revolution: Ventilated Multimaterial Shoulder Disarticulation Prosthesis.
The RAPID + TCT Conference recognizes outstanding achievements and innovations in the 3D printing and additive manufacturing industry. This year’s event, held June 25-27, showcased over 400 exhibiting companies and featured more than 160 technical presentations.
Point Designs’ prosthesis stood out for its innovative use of multimaterial 3D-printing technology to create the prosthesis. The prosthesis leverages the latest in 3D-printing technology to create a custom-fitted solution that is both lightweight and durable. Its design incorporates breathable materials and a ventilated structure to enhance comfort during extended wear.
“We are thrilled to receive this recognition from the RAPID + TCT Conference,” said Chris Baschuk, MPO, CPO, LP, FAAOP(D), director of clinical services at Point Designs. “This award validates our team’s hard work and dedication to pushing the boundaries of prosthetic design using advanced additive manufacturing techniques.”