Surrounded by non-essential businesses in the Country Club Plaza closed to slow the spread of COVID-19, one shop is whirring with the sounds of 3D printers running nearly 24/7. Actually, the 3D ...

Burbank Dental Laboratory has retooled and shifted to making 3D personal protective equipment (PPE) face masks for local hospitals, health care workers, using unique material, including filters used ...

The basement of Zach Tomlin’s Hampstead home last week was filled with soft whirs, zips and clicks, as a bank of black plastic and steel machines slowly built plastic objects, line by line. “Right ...

LAMAR, SC (WBTW) – A man in the Pee Dee is trying to use a 3D printer in the race to have enough supplies for medical workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Daren Lorenzo’s family owns King ...

For the face mask, the Montana Tech Nanotechnology Lab set out to replicate the face masks developed in Boston. They later arrived at a design by a trio of Billings inventors dubbed the Montana Mask, ...

We're basically used to wearing face coverings while out and about at this point, and you may have noticed that several masks have a small slot to place a filter for extra protection. Adding a filter ...

The reusable plastic face masks designed for 3D printers by a college graduate and a pair of local medical professionals have gone global. The free open-source software file they created has been ...

With the threat of a shortage of protective masks looming as the novel coronavirus pandemic grows, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) biomedical engineers and tinkerers had an inspired idea: ...

What do you get when you combine a stay-at-home order and a 3D printer? In D. Joshua Cameron’s case, you get 3D-printed masks made from home and distributed to hospitals throughout Southern California ...

To curb the transmission of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently begun to recommend using a cloth face covering when you’re out in public. But why exactly is ...