Stratasys is responding to the Covid-19 pandemic by ramping up the production of 3D-printed personal protection equipment.

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In the United States, having set an initial goal of producing 5,000 face shields at no cost to recipients, the company expects to ship 120,000 by the end of April. This includes a 3D-printed frame and clear plastic shield that covers the entire face. The company will be scaling to a faster production rate.

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Any 3D printing shop or company using a 3D Printer that wishes to help print plastic frames can fill out an online form to be invited to join the effort. The company is also posting the full face shield printing and assembly instructions on its Covid-19 response page . We talked to Eric Bredin, Vice President Marketing EMEA at Stratasys . What are […]

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