Makers, Small Manufacturers Innovate Protective Equipment Solutions to Ease Shortage

Makers and small manufacturers across the region are collaborating with medical professionals at local hospitals to come up with innovative solutions to the protective equipment shortage across the country. We speak with a University of Arkansas instructor who is producing face shields using a 3D printer and CNC router, as well as the organizer of the Aerosol Box Project, which is creating aerosol boxes that protect healthcare workers during the process of placing a patient on a ventilator.