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COVID-19 Articles
Manufacturing face shields within days: how Australian industry is pivoting to fight coronavirus
A choice lay before engineer Mat Bowtell as he walked out the gates of Toyota’s Altona factory for the last time. He...
How 3D printing is enabling ventilator splitting
Amid the shortage of ventilators due to the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are finding success using 3D printing to...
Innovation Goes Viral: How Collective Ideation Could Empower Overnight Answers to the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Grand Challenges
Photo Credit: Michael Aiken, 2020 Until a reliable SARS-COV-2 vaccine is developed, leaders around the globe are being...
The US Is Desperate For Ventilators and N95 Masks. Can We 3D Print Them?
The coronavirus pandemic has turned manufacturing upside down. General Motors, which normally manufactures cars, has...
Superfeet offers 3D-printing services to medtech companies to combat coronavirus
Insole and footwear maker Superfeet announced today that it is offering immediate access to 3D printers and/or...
To fight coronavirus, 3D printer company Carbon helps make face shields
Carbon's L1 3D printers can make products with a wide variety of properties, from hard plastic to squishy shock...
Responding to Covid-19 with 3D printing
Stratasys is using its 3D printing resources to combat the current pandemic. The first step is the production of...
Researchers study drug to reduce COVID-19 complications
Canadian researchers launched a study Monday into the use of a powerful anti-inflammatory drug to reduce the risks of...
America 2.0 Alert: Coronavirus Fast-Forwarding 3D Printing
One of our America 2.0 mega trends is being fast-tracked through the coronavirus crisis. The 3D-printing industry is...
3D printers at Tennessee Tech used to help fight COVID-19
Tennessee Tech University is responding to the call to fight COVID-19 with 3D printing. The university is using the...
3D-Printed Respirator Valves Exemplify Hospital-Based Robotics
With supplies running out, stocks of respirator valves have been replenished by good Samaritans in the north of the...