The efforts will increase critical equipment as hospitals combat the coronavirus The U.S. military is 3D-printing face shields, designing reusable plastic N95 masks and sewing surgical masks to ...

Recently, the additive manufacturing industry entered the cosmetic and skincare space, with scientists leveraging new technologies to enhance their ability to create customized products. Here, we ...

Kamenya Omote, a shop in Tokyo, is selling 3D-printed masks that replicate people's real faces (all images courtesy of Shuhei Okawara/Kamenya Omote) As if 2020 wasn't weird enough, a Japanese company ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A local high school is helping mass-produce face shields to help local medical teams during the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though students are working from home, they developed a ...

During this era of coronavirus, certain items have become nearly impossible to find. Toilet paper and paper towels for sure, just ask anyone who's tried to purchase either recently (side note: I ...

In a recent study published in The American Journal of Medicine, researchers assessed 3D printed masks as an alternative to N95 respirators. Study: Face Off: 3D Printed Masks as a Cost-Effective and ...

As the coronavirus pandemic began unfolding in the spring, officials at Salt River Project realized they would not be able to secure enough protective masks for workers who needed to remain on the job ...

A Connecticut doctor is using his knack for engineering to protect his fellow workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Two years ago, Dr. Chris Wiles bought a 3D printer to make parts for ...