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Amy Guttman 2023-03-10 10:18:51

This Founder Is Using 3D Printing And Robotics To Turn Disabilities Into Superpowers

Joel Gibbard, MBE, Co-founder, OpenBionics at OpenBionics Lab, Bristol, England OpenBionics Entrepreneur and engineer Joel Gibbard, MBE is using his passion for robotics to build bionic arms, turning disabilities into superpowers. After learning about 3D printing and robotics in school, Gibbard co-founded OpenBionics in 2014 to marry the two technologies and disrupt outdated models of prosthetic devices. The company, based in Bristol, England created the first fully integrated 3D printed bionic prosthesis with its Hero Arm, which fits from below the elbow.

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