3Shape, Inc. Articles

Kaila Nakanishi, CDT, offers a step-by-step look at how 3Shape's new AI-powered upper nightguard design service works.

Eager to connect, research the latest products and services, and sharpen their skills, nearly 500 laboratory owners, managers and other personnel came to the City of Brotherly Love on October 23 to attend LMT LAB DAY East, the largest dental laboratory event in the Northeast.

“As far as a combination...

This year’s LMT LAB DAY Chicago set records in more ways than one: it was the first time the show featured TWO Exhibit Halls and the first time ever show attendance broke 4,900!

Whip Mix took its eighth annual Digital Forum to a new level this year with a new, larger location and a dynamic lineup of speakers.

Focused on innovations in digital dentistry, the inaugural 3Shape Community Symposium welcomed more than 200 lab owners, managers, dental technicians and dentists for two full days of education, including lectures, hands-on courses and exhibits. “Our goal was to get closer to our users, engage...

At its Midwinter Meeting Press Conference, 3Shape’s Rune Fisker, Vice President Product Strategy, explained the company’s new products and services for laboratories, including: 

Updated Denture Design software that features new material and manufacturing options and a full range of lab...

With the largest attendance in LMT history—over 4,600 attendees, including nearly 600 dentists!—the energy at LAB DAY Chicago 2018 was electric!

This was our fourth year at the Hyatt Regency and the hotel convention staff members, who witness about 100 shows per year, paid our exhibitors...

3Shape’s biggest news at the IDS was greeted with boisterous cheers from the crowd gathered for its press conference: TRIOS has gone wireless.

Although dentists’ acceptance of intraoral scanners has been slower than many lab owners would like, manufacturers continue to innovate, offering units that are smaller, lighter, easier to use and more economical.

Getting to the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany from the U.S. is always a long trip, but this year, it was extra-long. I knew my passport was due to expire in April; what I didn’t know until I arrived at the airport is that Germany (as well as many other countries) doesn’t...

From a sleek chrome Tesla to a virtual-reality experience to cutting-edge products, Zahn Dental’s LAB DAY ballroom was a treat for the senses. Attendees also learned about the company’s latest distribution agreements for two new high-tech offerings:

It’s partnering with industry newcomer...

With 3Shape lab scanners, you can easily scan models on articulators and, in the process, transfer the position of the mounted models from the articulator into Dental System™.

With Ivoclar Vivadent's new Digial Press Design Wax Tree 3Shape Software, you can digitialize wax patterns while maintaining the reliability and properties of the press technique.

Last year, technician Marius Vincze’s newly built in-house lab was featured in the pages of LMT. Here’s a look at his latest project:

In the past nine years, Studio 32 in Cedar Rapids, IA, has grown from nine employees to 25 thanks to digital technology and creative marketing strategies.

Celebrating its 10-year anniversary of exhibiting at LMT LAB DAY Chicago, 3Shape launched a special campaign offer for laboratories that already own a 3Shape lab scanner: they can now purchase an additional 3Shape lab scanner and receive up to five years of 3Shape LABcare™—that includes training,...

Kuwata Pan Dent, founded by Masahiro Kuwata, was one of the first laboratories in the U.S. to achieve ISO 9001 certification in 2000. Since ISO certification is an ongoing process, the Cedar Knolls, NJ, full service lab has been recertified five times since then.

With LMT’s LAB DAY Chicago right around the corner—February 26 and 27—it’s time to finalize your plans to get the most out of our industry’s biggest, busiest show! Here’s a look at some of the special promotions, raffles and demonstrations available inside the LAB DAY Exhibit Hall.

The grand opening of Panthera Dental’s U.S. office featured numerous announcements regarding the company’s growth, new restorative solutions and commitment to sleep apnea treatment.

As part of our ongoing State of the Industry 2015 coverage, LMT Editors visited the world’s largest dental show to bring you the scoop on the latest product and process innovations worldwide—including digital dentures, laser milling and more—and what else is coming down the pike for the U.S. market.

Valplast International Corp. previewed its new solution for fabricating digital dentures for existing CAD/CAM users. Platinum 3D enables labs to scan, design and manufacture digital full dentures in-house without the need to outsource any components and use the scanning, milling or printing equipment...