by David | Apr 3, 2020 | COVID-19, Maker Movement, Medical
Hospitals have called for donations of face shields to protect their workers treating patients with the novel coronavirus. People with 3D printers are answering the call. . Des Moines Register In homes, businesses and studios across Iowa, the whirring sounds of 3D...
by David | Apr 3, 2020 | Companies, COVID-19, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Due to the ravaging effects of COVID-19 on the respiratory system of patients, ventilators are in high demand. . However, due to the sheer capacity of hospitals, a lack of global coordination around manufacturing and distributing this complex medical equipment, and...
by David | Apr 2, 2020 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials
Researchers from Australia and Germany are exploring more about improving 3D printed parts in the recently published ‘ Fracture Resistance Analysis of 3D Printed Polymers .’ . Because failure—sometimes ‘catastrophic’—often occurs due to instability and cracking, the...
by David | Apr 2, 2020 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
MakerBot , a global leader in 3D printing and subsidiary of Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS), today announces the availability of the MakerBot LABS Experimental Extruder for METHOD . . The new extruder turns METHOD into an open materials platform, enabling users to print...
by David | Apr 2, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Metallurgy giant Arcelor Mittal and Additive Industries have joined forces to explore the opportunities of 3D metal printing for the steel industry using one of the Dutch company’s MetalFAB1, one of the largest 4-laser 3D metal printing systems available on the...
by David | Apr 2, 2020 | 3D Printing and COVID-19 Video, Maker Movement Video, People in 3D Video, Video
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by David | Apr 2, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, Medical, People
Amber Leung is stuck at home but is making the most of it. She is hard at work making protective face shields to give away to first responders. . “This will help keep things from striking their face and getting into their eyes nose and mouth,” she said. . She is...
by David | Apr 2, 2020 | COVID-19, Education and Research, Medical
The situation in Hong Kong has become more critical amid the rise of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections. Experts have warned that members of the public should prepare for a long fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. . Over the past few months, The Hong Kong...
by David | Apr 2, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, Medical, People
Number of Views: 6 Robert Conley’s exhausted. . His phone hasn’t stopped ringing since news reports this past weekend of his role in designing the Ventilator Quad Splitter, a device that can connect a single breathing machine to as many as seven or eight...
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