The source announces that Foot Solutions, a retailer of footwear and custom orthotics, has collaborated with pickleball professional Ben Johns to introduce 3D-printed orthotics specifically for pickleball players. Developed with input from Johns, who is also a material science engineer, the orthotics are designed to address common issues like pain and fatigue while improving on-court movement and performance for players in the rapidly expanding sport. The product incorporates features optimized for pickleball's dynamic movements and will be available starting May 5, 2025.

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Lithoz's new material, LithaBite, an alumina-based ceramic designed for 3D printing translucent orthodontic brackets. The article highlights the precision and aesthetic benefits of LithaBite, emphasizing its ability to create highly accurate wire slots crucial for effective tooth movement and a comfortable patient experience. Beyond aesthetics, the text notes the efficiency advantages for dental labs, including minimal material usage and compatibility with an automated digital workflow. Finally, it discusses the cost-effectiveness of using ceramic additive manufacturing compared to traditional methods for producing these biocompatible and durable brackets.

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A press release from Kraken Robotics Inc. announces that their subsidiary, 3D At Depth, has reached a significant achievement by completing its 1,000th subsea metrology project. This milestone highlights 3D At Depth's expertise in underwater measurement solutions using LiDAR technology. The release details a recent project conducted for TotalEnergies in Angola, where LiDAR spool metrology was quickly performed by an ROV in deep water. The project's success demonstrates the company's commitment to efficiency, accuracy, and minimizing environmental impact through their advanced underwater technology.

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