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Meet The Italian Engineers 3D-Printing Respirator Parts For Free To Help Keep Coronavirus Patients Alive

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 coronavirus pandemic has hit hard, urgently needed valves for its respirators in order to keep patients who required oxygen alive. The manufacturer couldn’t provide them quickly enough and the hospital was desperate. Fracassi immediately started tinkering with his engineers to reverse-engineer a 3D-printed version Read more about Meet The Italian Engineers 3D-Printing Respirator Parts For Free To Help Keep Coronavirus Patients Alive[…]

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Innovations in 3D Printing

The 3D printing industry is reaching a more mature stage. The novelty of the technology hasn’t quite worn off, but 3D printing is proving to have many more sophisticated uses than was originally anticipated. Below, we’ve gathered some of the most interesting innovations to come out of the 3D printing industry so far and where the industry is heading in the future: New Materials 3D printers have moved beyond plastics; there are now new printers Read more about Innovations in 3D Printing[…]