How Seattle sock startup Strideline pivoted to masks — and dealt with an unfortunate misstep As part of a pivot during the pandemic, to ensure that it could avoid major layoffs and stay in business,… Read More
Protective face shields made with help of Prime Air drone engineers now for sale at cost on Amazon A protective face shield made by 3D printing enthusiasts in Washington state, with the help of Amazon Prime Air drone… Read More
Amazon delivers 100M supplies to healthcare organizations and governments fighting COVID-19 Amazon has delivered more than 100 million pieces of personal protective gear and other supplies to healthcare organizations and governments… Read More
Amazon is manufacturing hundreds of thousands of face shields to sell at cost Amazon is manufacturing hundreds of thousands of face shields to sell to healthcare professionals battling COVID-19 and eventually offer to… Read More
Face it, these mask-making efforts during the COVID-19 crisis reveal who we really are It’s impossible to mask our appreciation for the stories of people and companies across Seattle and the Pacific Northwest going… Read More
Startup founder Jane Park ‘pivots with purpose’ as gift wrap maker Tokki shifts to face masks Jane Park’s vision for wrapping gifts in eco-friendly fabrics with a digital twist has shifted to wrapping the faces of… Read More
With high school’s 3D printers in his house, student runs mask production line for Seattle-area hospitals When Ayan Gupta and his classmates at Tesla STEM High School in Redmond, Wash., started throwing around ideas for lending… Read More
Maker Mask launches in Seattle using 3D-printing technology to produce protective gear A technology veteran and a 3D-printing “savant” have teamed with other members of industry, health care and government to launch… Read More
Podcast As hospitals run low on protective gear, tech workers are on a quest to help fill the shortage The coronavirus outbreak in Washington state has not yet reached the “peak” that some public health officials anticipate, but already… Read More
