Shane Keaveney

Dr. Shane Keaveney is R&D Manager at Croom Medical, leading innovation in metal additive manufacturing for medical devices. Dr. Keaveney holds a Ph.D. in kinematic error modeling and has over a decade of academic and industrial experience. He holds a patent for a 3D-printed biomaterial and lectures on material science at Maynooth University.

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  • Titanium in Medical Devices

    Can Titanium Replace Cobalt Chrome? HIP-Nitriding Breakthrough

    OEMs are seeking alternatives to cobalt chrome. This presentation reveals how nitrogen-enhanced HIP cycles create protective TiN surface layers with roughly double titanium's hardness and minimal measurable wear in pin-on-disc testing.