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BONEZONE Article: The Keys to Successful Strategic Partnerships Article published in BONEZONE What does it take to launch a 3D-printed cementless knee implant faster and more cost-effectively than traditional manufacturing — without compromising quality? This article shares how Maxx Orthopedics brought their cementless knee to market using Orchid’s additive manufacturing platform, and the... Read More

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OMTEC 2025 Keynote: Industry Leaders Focus on the Future of Orthopedic Manufacturing

Orchid CEO Nate Folkert joins industry leaders to challenge assumptions and discuss the realities of supply chains, technology, and evolving partnerships.

The Future of Hip Implant Design & Manufacturing The global hip implant market is undergoing a transformation driven by evolving surgical techniques, incremental design innovations, and the increasing influence of cost pressures and regulatory requirements. While the core designs of hip implants have remained relatively stable, advancements in adjacent technologies and manufacturing methods... Read More

Orchid 360: Comprehensive Additive Ecosystem Designed with the End in Mind. Speed. Scalability. Cost-efficiency. Seamless delivery of fully-finished devices. These are the foundational elements necessary for a successful additive solution in today’s market. Orchid 360 is our proprietary 3D printing ecosystem of ground-breaking technologies and unparalleled orthopedic... Read More

Optimization and Scale: Simplifying the Orthopedic Supply Chain with 3D Printing As orthopedic devices become more complex, so do the challenges in manufacturing and supply chains. Traditional processes can involve 10-20 steps to produce a finished implant—but with 3D printing, that number can be cut in half. In this video, Scott Reese and Lisa Hiller explore how additive manufacturing reduces complexity, improves... Read More

The Next Generation of Knee Implants

The knee implant industry is undergoing a transformation driven by advancements in technology, shifting patient demographics, and evolving market demands. From robotics and cementless designs to innovative manufacturing methods, these changes are reshaping the landscape for orthopedic manufacturers and providers.