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AUGUST 2013
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Something to Add
Something More
F E AT U R E S
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Medical Benefts
Parts examples illustrate how additive
manufacturing helps improve the design
of medical components.
By Peter Zelinski
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PUBLISHER
Travis Egan
tegan@gardnerweb.com
EDITORS
Peter Zelinski
pzelinski@mmsonline.com
Christina Fuges
cfuges@moldmakingtechnology.com
ASSISTANT EDITOR
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Everyday AM
It's not just for prototyping. Additive
manufacturing can help with the manufacturing
side of your business as well.
By Christina Fuges
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Product News
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News from AMT—The Association for
Manufacturing Technology
El McKenzie
emckenzie@gardnerweb.com
MANAGING EDITOR
Kate Hand
khand@gardnerweb.com
ART DIRECTOR
Laurie Dugan
ldugan@gardnerweb.com
ADVERTISING MANAGER
William Caldwell
billc@gardnerweb.com
ABOUT THE COVER: The spinal implant on the cover was produced by Innovative Medical
Device Solutions. Read about IMDS on page 2, and see other part examples on pages 4-9.
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