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Covid-19 PPE Update (4/30/20)

Utah Covid-19 PPE Maker update 4/30/20 One month, 1000 shields delivered. I don’t even know where to begin to express my gratitude to the Makers, the volunteers and the donors that have made this possible. As it turns out, 1000 shields is only the beginning. It is my...

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Custom Crystal Opal Ring – Seren

Custom Crystal Opal Ring – Seren

Meet Seren. She is a beautiful blue Australian crystal opal with swirls of different shades of blue and flashes of purple. She was designed for a lively, adventurous soul in Texas.  During the design process, when offered an invitation to name her creation, my...

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Covid-19 PPE Update (4/20/20)

As a shout-out to the stats fans, let’s start with the numbers. In three weeks we have: 1. Delivered 400 shields2. Printed enough parts to complete over 1000 shields3. Received enough donations to ensure no medical worker has to pay out of pocket for their shield All...

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Covid-19 PPE Update (4/11/20)

Two weeks. Two weeks since I fired up my 3d printer and started printing. We’ve gone from zero to 170 shields to our medical heroes on the front lines and our PPE Maker community is growing fast! Two major announcements from the past week: First, we have merged...

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Covid-19 PPE Update (4/5/20)

What a difference a few days make. Earlier in the week I had predicted (optiimistically) that we would be able to to produce 50 face shields by the end of our first week. Turns out I was way off. We will hit the 100 mark in a few hours. Out of those 100 shields, 70 of...

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