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Meta Mecha's Metamaterial Prosthetic Liner

Meta Mecha, a design team from Shanghai, has unveiled a revolutionary metamaterial prosthetic liner, leveraging the potential of computational design and metamaterials to offer customized and medically compliant solutions for amputees. The prosthetic liner, made from 3D printable mechanical metamaterials, allows for personalized customization based on individual medical requirements, providing a unique and adaptable solution for users.

The pressure-sensitive color-changing material not only offers visualization of unsuitability but also facilitates the monitoring of pressure levels, ensuring optimal functionality and user safety. Additionally, the innovative design allows for easy and economical updates to the mechanical surface inside the prosthetic, providing a cost-effective and user-friendly solution for amputees.

The metamaterial prosthetic liner is realized through advanced 3D printing technology, utilizing industrial-quality 3D printers and elastic TPU. By integrating generative design approaches and 3D scanning, the design team has successfully created a transformative solution that addresses the specific needs of individual users, marking a significant advancement in the field of prosthetics.

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