Case Study

3D Printing Makes Thinkers into Doers

3D Printing Makes Thinkers into Doers

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moreinfo@3dsystems.com www.3dsystems.com © Copyright 2014 by 3D Systems Corporation. All rights reserved. In November 2013, Natasha Hope-Simpson lost her left leg in a hit-and-run accident. As you might expect, she had to put her whole life on hold. At the same time, Natasha proved stronger than she had ever imagined. Natasha moved forward with her life through design. After reflection on the prosthetic leg she had been given, she knew it had to be different. As a graduate at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), she sought to make a leg that was more personal, one that fit her personality and her anatomy. She wanted a leg that was human. It all began in February 2014, when Natasha spoke to a class at which NSCAD Director Gregor Ash happened to be visiting. Nat

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