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Free Online Course to Help Fast-Track 3D Printing Skills
State University of New York (SUNY) Canton Professor Matthew Burnett has been making face shield components to help medical staff protect themselves against COVID-19 as they deal with a deluge of patients in that state. . Like many 3D printing enthusiasts, Burnett...
3D printing lets hospitals make ventilator substitutes with common equipment
Many hospitals around the world currently have an alarming shortage of mechanical ventilators, which they can use to treat COVID-19 patients. Responding to this crisis, Belgian 3D printing company Materialise has developed a 3D-printable device that transforms...
3D printing faces hurdles in coronavirus response
Shortages of medical devices and protective equipment driven by the coronavirus pandemic have led medical workers and manufacturers to turn to 3D printing to fill the void. However, the new technology still faces technical and legal hurdles before it can be fully...
3D Printing and COVID-19, April 7, 2020 Update
Companies, organizations and individuals continue to attempt to lend support to the COVID-19 pandemic supply effort. We will be providing regular updates about these initiatives where necessary in an attempt to ensure that the 3D printing community is aware of what is...
3D printers shine in local mask-making efforts
Dan Myers is turning his small Vancouver industrial design company into the next line of defense in the regions effort to defeat the coronavirus. . He uses 3D printers to fabricate a number of things, but when he talked with his neighbor an intensive care nurse and...
SA’s 3D-printing community is making life-saving protective gear from home
While many are wondering what to do with their spare time during lockdown, there is a group of South Africans whose days and nights are busier than ever. . Their hobby has turned into a very worthwhile way to make a difference during the Covid-19 pandemic. . In...
Safety Recomendations for 3D-Printed COVID-19 Medical Devices, Part One
One of the most important issues that we’ve repeatedly stressed in relation to the 3D printing community’s efforts to fulfill the need for medical supplies amid the COVID-19 pandemic is the need for safety. . To understand the precautions that should be taken in...
Makerspace hopes to make 10,000 face shields for health care workers
Members of a Rutland makerspace hope to make thousands of face shields for Rutland Regional Medical Center. . "Couple of our members designed a new kind of face shield that's really efficient for us to produce here on the laser cutter," executive director Karen...
Cincinnati man uses 3D printer to help health care workers in COVID-19 crisis
A Cincinnati man is hoping his hobby can help medical workers on the front lines in the COVID-19 crisis. He is using 3D printing technology to help them do their jobs, by printing mask straps to send to medical workers in Greater Cincinnati and across the country. ....
3D Printing and COVID-19, April 6, 2020 Update
Companies, organizations, and individuals continue to attempt to lend support to the COVID-19 pandemic supply effort. We will be providing regular updates about these initiatives where necessary in an attempt to ensure that the 3D printing community is aware of what...