With the help of new technologies, such as soft robotics and sensors, prosthetics are become more and more sophisticated. On the other side the manufacturing process becomes more efficient. The prosthetics can be customized and are better accessible for people in need. Po, a Paraguay-based company, developed a durable prosthetic hand and lower arm that is printable. Size, color and other features can be adapted to fit the customer. The company cooperates with NGOs to provide funding for those who cannot afford the personalized prosthesis themselves.
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