Actress Grace Mandeville Dons Swarovski-Studded, 3D Printed Prosthetic from Open Bionics From: 3D Printing Industry - 03/10/2015 3D printing has already ushered in a new era of low-cost prosthetics. In addition to yielding custom limbs that are orders of magnitude less expensive than their traditionally manufactured counterparts, 3D printing is giving prostheses wearers the ability to express their identities like never before. If there’s one person who knows how to turn their limb into a canvas, it’s YouTube star and actor Grace Mandeville, who has previously sported a feather and bead-adorned claw made via Sophie de Oliveira Barata’s Alternative Limb project. And, if there’s one group that knows 3D printed prosthetics, it’s UK-based Open Bionics,which recently crafted a Swarovski-studded hand for Mandeville for the Wearable Tech Show 2015, held in London. Read the entire article at: https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/actress-grace-mandeville-dons-swarovski-studded-3d-printed-prosthetic-from-open-bionics-44424 Links: Robert Downey Jr. Presents 3D Printed Bionic Arm to Mini Iron Man http://3dprintingindustry.com/news/robert-downey-jr-presents-3d-printed-bionic-arm-to-mini-iron-man-44389 Far Out on a Limb http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/11/03/magazine/03limbs_in.html Alternative Limb Project http://www.thealternativelimbproject.com Open Bionics https://www.openbionics.com Open Bionics Releases Its Most Realistic 3D Printed Bionic Hand Yet http://3dprintingindustry.com/news/open-bionics-prosthetic-hand-research-taking-giant-leaps-3d-printing-41792 Wearable Technology Show 2017 http://www.wearabletechnologyshow.net/home Submitted by Abhijit Avinash Patwardhan