3D printing at the service of Accessibility and Inclusion
Inclusion begins with the ability to adapt the world to everyone's needs. Affordable and personalized 3D printing has proven to be a powerful ally in creating practical solutions for people with reduced mobility, sensory difficulties or specific motor needs.
With Fil3D's technical filaments, it is possible to transform ideas into real tools to improve autonomy, participation and quality of life.
What can you print?
The flexibility of 3D printing allows you to create parts adapted to the end user, quickly, economically and personalized. Some examples include:
1. Ergonomic utensils
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Cutlery with adapted handle
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Jar openers with enlarged lever
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Closing handles or buttons with an enlarged shape
2. Support parts for the mobility
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Customized supports for walkers and wheelchairs
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Adapters for remotes, cell phones or tablets
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Printed guides to help guide people with low vision
3. Inclusive signage
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Embossed or braille signs for doors and rooms
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Tactile indicators for switches or sockets
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Contrasting markers for steps or obstacles
4. School and home technical aids
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Adapted writing devices
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Guides for cutting, drawing or reading
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Medicine or task organizers with visual icons
Why use 3D printing?
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Bespoke and human-scale production
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Low cost, especially compared to industrial solutions
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Possibility of experimentation, adjustment and continuous evolution
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Direct participation of the person himself in the design of the piece
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Light, safe and resistant material (e.g. PLA, PETG, TPU)
What about the future?
A The trend is clear: more and more rehabilitation centers, inclusive schools, makers and families are turning to 3D printing to solve everyday problems with creativity and functionality. inclusive;
Printing of accessories for smart assistive technologies.
Conclusion
True innovation is not only in what is new, but in what makes the world better. With Fil3D, every layer is an opportunity for inclusion.
Fil3D – Printing with purpose. Solutions with human impact.