University of Texas at Austin is using facial scan and 3D printing technologies to create custom N95 masks based on the clinician’s facial shape. The mask, dubbed the Contour3D, is made of non-porous ...

MANKATO — The 3D printers at Mankato area secondary schools are not sitting idle while students are learning from home. Teachers took the high-tech printers home and are using them to make hundreds of ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (WPVI) -- Creativity and invention have become a must for hospitals facing shortages of protective gear during the coronavirus outbreak. St. Luke's University Health Network in ...

Part of Pandemic-Proof, Future Perfect’s series on the upgrades we can make to prepare for the next pandemic. Some of the most indelible images of the early pandemic were of the personal protective ...

A nonprofit maker organization is working with a company that creates computer kits, to encourage people to make respirators for their communities. Maker Mask has come up with lessons on how to make ...

Dan Leatzow, an advanced manufacturing instructor at FVCC, looks at a model of an N95 mask on computer software that shows how machines will create the mask from a solid block of material. (Mackenzie ...

Ongoing coverage of COVID-19, and its impact on Seattle and the technology industry. See all of GeekWire’s special coverage. by Kurt Schlosser on Mar 30, 2020 at 12:43 pm April 1, 2020 at 4:12 pm A ...

3D printers are gaining in popularity, with uses spanning the spectrum from moon bases to firearms, but there’s another area where the ability to construct complex shapes is beginning to provide ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. As the world struggles to contain the coronavirus outbreak, experts are harnessing 3D-printing technology ...

Christian Fracassi, founder and CEO of Isinnova, an Italian engineering startup, heard the call for help last Friday. The hospital in Chiari, in the Brescia area of northern Italy where the ...

Dan Leatzow, an advanced manufacturing instructor at FVCC, presents one side of an N95 mask he made using a computer-aided machine at the college. (Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake) A 3D printer ...