24 Oct, 2025
How G. Surgiwear Ltd. is Scaling Medical Innovation with 3DCeram & Shree Rapid Technologies
Industry
Medical Devices | Orthopedic & Cranial Implants
Technology
Ceramic 3D Printing | Top-Down SLA | 3DCeram CERAMAKER 100 EASY FAB
Overview
Surgiwear Ltd., a leading Indian medical device manufacturer, specializes in cranial implants, spinal cages, and bone substitute solutions. To meet growing demand for complex, patient-specific implants, the company adopted ceramic additive manufacturing with 3DCeram technology, implemented and supported by Shree Rapid Technologies (SRT).
Challenge
Traditional manufacturing methods limited design freedom and scalability for advanced ceramic medical implants. Surgiwear required a solution that could:
- Produce complex geometries with high precision
- Deliver medical-grade surface quality
- Support a transition from R&D to industrial production
- Align with long-term biomedical manufacturing goals
Solution
After evaluation, Surgiwear selected 3DCeram’s top-down stereolithography (SLA) ceramic 3D printing technology, installed with support from Shree Rapid Technologies.
Why 3DCeram & SRT:
- 20+ years of medical ceramic AM expertise
- Proven clinical heritage in medical applications
- High-resolution top-down SLA process
- Flexible software for future process optimization
- Strong local application & technical support from SRT
Implementation
Surgiwear deployed the CERAMAKER 100 EASY FAB for:
- Medical implant prototyping
- Design validation in R&D
- Process development for ceramic components
Standard medical post-processing steps such as cleaning, debinding, and sintering are followed to meet quality and regulatory requirements.
Results
- Excellent print quality and surface finish
- Reliable and user-friendly operation
- Smooth onboarding and adoption
- Confidence to scale ceramic 3D printing beyond R&D
Applications
- Custom cranial implants
- Intervertebral and spinal cages
- Orthopedic ceramic components
Future Outlook
With ceramic additive manufacturing as a core technology, Surgiwear aims to scale from R&D to industrial production, enabling advanced medical solutions for the Indian healthcare market.
Customer Quote
“This is a long-term investment. The combination of medical expertise, open technology, and scalability gives us the confidence to innovate for the future.”
— Dr. G. D. Agrawal, CMD, G. Surgiwear Ltd.