Craftian, drawing attention with its pioneering work combining health and technology fields, was introduced with a presentation by Dr. Mehmet Kaan İldiz, Lecturer at the Software Engineering (English) Department of the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, at the R&D-Focused Extended Senate Meeting. Craftian, which offers personalized, customizable solutions for therapists using 3D printer technologies, promises innovative, individualized applications in rehabilitation with augmented reality-supported designs, a weekly production capacity of one thousand units, and a structure open to university-industry collaborations.
Senate members and academicians attended the meeting held at the Ibn Sina Auditorium of Üsküdar University NP Health Campus.
Within the scope of the R&D-Focused Extended Senate meeting, Craftian's personalized production model and academic collaborations were shared in detail with the participants.
Dr. Mehmet Kaan İldiz: “The future of rehabilitation will be shaped by individualized solutions”
Within the scope of the meeting, Dr. Mehmet Kaan İldiz stated; “As Craftian, our main goal is to bring together production processes that can be shaped according to users' needs, are high-precision, and based on academic foundations, with all stakeholders. The future of rehabilitation will be shaped by individualized solutions. We are proud to be a part of this transformation.”
How 3D printer technologies can be used effectively was discussed
The presentation discussed how 3D printer technologies can be effectively utilized to support individuals' independent lives. Craftian's goal was to offer therapists custom-designed, producible, and customizable solutions for individuals dealing with loss of ability, reduced skills, and environmental adaptation problems.
The main service contents highlighted in Dr. İldiz's presentation included:
- Production capacity of up to 1000 units weekly
- Print accuracy up to 16 microns
- Design and prototype production completed within 10 business days
- Augmented reality-supported scanning and design applications
- Virtual reality-based workshop uses
- Cosmetic finishing techniques
- Structures open to university-industry collaborations
Offers innovative contributions
In addition to these, Craftian offers innovative contributions not only in production but also in areas such as prototype development, support for academic research, utility model, and trademark registration consultancy.
By producing solutions tailored to the needs of therapists and clinical teams, it opens the door to new collaborations in both the clinical and academic worlds.
A sustainable innovation ecosystem…
With the model it offers on the ARGEYEP platform, Craftian stands out not only as a company but also as a sustainable innovation ecosystem based on academic productivity, university-industry collaboration, and a client-focused service approach.