Austria expanded the production possibilities in protective masks and shields through a cooperation of the healthcare sector, universities and pioneers in 3D printing. In order to further increase the capacity, the company Happylap started a nationwide crowd-funding initiative or “crowd-printing” process for the production of facial protection shields.
Country
Austria
Institution
Private sector in cooperation with wider health sector
Category
Digital Government
Focus
Partnerships
Technology
3D printing
Links
https://www.tugraz.at/tu-graz/services/news-stories/tu-graz-news/einzelansicht/article/kages-setzt-bei-schutzausruestung-auf-3d-druck-by-tu-graz/
https://happylab.at/de_vie/covid19