Discover the transformative power of 3D printing in the world of prosthetics and orthotics as we sit down with Eleftherios Samiotis, an innovator from Greece, whose passion for the field was sparked during high school summers. From his educational journey at the University of Salford to launching OrthoLife, Eleftherios reveals the challenges of navigating diverse healthcare landscapes and fierce market competition. Learn how his commitment to innovation is elevating the standards of orthopedic devices in Greece, Cyprus, and potentially beyond.
Experience the cutting-edge advancements in technology as Eleftherios shares his transition from traditional methods to revolutionary 3D printing, especially for children with cerebral palsy. Discover the incredible benefits of custom, breathable, and functional orthopedic solutions that are reshaping patient care. With insights into material advancements and ambitious expansion plans, Eleftherios offers a glimpse into the future of orthopedics and the opportunities that lie in international markets.
Explore the strategic investment decisions behind adopting 3D printing technology and the evolving landscape of additive manufacturing. Understand the importance of partnerships, ethical practices, and the role of accelerator programs in guiding businesses towards sustainable growth. As Eleftherios highlights the intersection of trust, innovation, and real-world applications, this episode provides invaluable insights for anyone interested in the dynamic convergence of healthcare technology and entrepreneurship.
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Special thanks to Advanced 3D for making this episode possible.
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