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NREL Volunteers Design, Print Face Shields for Colorado Medical Facilities

NREL’s 3D printer can now produce 125 frames every 3 to 4 days.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) staff are using their research capabilities and resources to contribute to the fight and thank front-line workers.   In March, NREL researchers Jason Roadman and Scott Jenne began the process of designing and manufacturing face shields and frames. Inspired by the compassionate, innovative efforts of the online “maker” community, Roadman and Jenne realized they had the means to do the same.    They turned their thoughts into action. ...

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