Nature

Facile method for 3D printing conformally onto uneven surfaces and its application to face masks

Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is the most widely used additive manufacturing (AM) process for reasons including ease of use, low-cost, and its compatibility with many materials 1,2. In this process ...
AZOM

Can We 3D Print Cosmetic Face Masks?

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 ...
Nature

Air seal performance of personalized and statistically shaped 3D-printed face masks compared with market-available surgical and FFP2 masks

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has revealed alarming shortages of personal protective equipment for frontline healthcare professionals and the general public. Therefore, a 3D-printable mask frame was ...
Mining Weekly

SEW-Eurodrive joins national 3D printing initiative for face masks

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EurekAlert!

Coronavirus defense: Navy develops 3d-printed tactical masks for US Forces Korea

ARLINGTON, Va.--The coronavirus pandemic has caused a global shortage of surgical face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE), including for warfighters stationed at U.S. Forces Korea. To ...