COVID-19 Articles

SUNY New Paltz 3D printing lab is making face shields for COVID-19 frontline workers

Recently profiled here for its project helping Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County to prevent the spread of the spotted lanternfly by making life-sized acrylic models of the insects, the Hudson Valley Additive Manufacturing Center (HVAMC) at SUNY New Paltz...

Streamworks 3D printing face shields for health care workers

Just a couple of weeks ago, a warehouse-like space in Kingsport was filled throughout the day with the sounds of students building robots and small race cars, among other projects. . But the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has put that work on pause and the building has...

Rye teen 3D printing masks for first responders, health care workers

A Saint Patrick Academy eighth-grader is using his home 3D printer to answer a call to action by providing first responders and health care workers with face shields to protect against coronavirus exposure. Fourteen-year-old Joey Marston, of Rye, was already a 3D...

Pitt seeks local individuals and companies with 3D printing capabilities

The University of Pittsburgh Engineering Makerspace and UPMC 3D Print Lab launched a survey looking for local companies with 3D printing capabilities and other resources who are willing to help with the COVID-19 response effort. . The makerspace and the lab receive...