Onetime Microsoft executive Jonathan Roberts knows that not all 3D-printed personal protective equipment being produced for the nation’s coronavirus response is created equal. “It sends a signal to ...

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 ...

In a corner lab of the BYU Crabtree Technology Building, there is a constant hum as five machines zip back and forth. Hour by hour and layer by layer, a group of 3D printers are churning out ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – Although there is no federal ...

Hospitals and medical facilities around the United States are reporting critical shortages of the protective equipment they need to keep their workers and patients safe, so some DIYers are coming up ...

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 ...

This April 3, 2020 selfie photo provided by Coty George shows George in Waianae, Hawaii, wearing a green cloth mask with yellow and orange puakenikeni flowers made by the Hawaii designer Air South.

A technology start-up in Italy has been praised for its experimental and quick-thinking approach after adapting a full-face snorkeling mask into a viable hospital ventilator. Isinnova, founded and led ...

3D-printing engineers are getting crafty in the age of coronavirus. First, a local Italian 3D printer business helped an overwhelmed hospital print replacement valves. Now, the company called Isinnova ...

Face coverings to curb the spread of Covid-19 are important wherever you are, whether it’s heading to the store to go grocery shopping or heading to the great outdoors. If you might encounter other ...

A new 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 ...

SEATTLE – Onetime Microsoft executive Jonathan Roberts knows that not all 3D-printed personal protective equipment being produced for the nation’s coronavirus response is created equal. The past few ...