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 printing enthusiast before the pandemic hit – creating toys for friends, items for his class store at school, an indoor golf putting cup, and a charging stand for his phone.

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Last week, Marston came across an article in Business Insider featuring Budmen Industries, a New York-based 3D printing company currently creating visors, a component of the face shields worn by health care workers and first responders.

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The company was offering its 3D printing templates to others printers to manufacture and ultimately distribute to their local facilities in need. Just days later, Marston saw in article in […]

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