MasksOn.org awarded $100,000 grant from the Booz Allen Foundation Innovation Fund!
MasksOn was selected as one of the six winners of the $100K grant from 3,000 applications submitted.
MasksOn was selected as one of the six winners of the $100K grant from 3,000 applications submitted.
Over the last few weeks we have seen a sharp increase in demand, exhausting our current inventory of supplies and funds to reorder the next batch. With over 30,000 kits requested, we need your help to fund the next batch of emergency PPE. 100% of charitable donations are spent providing face shields clinicians in desperate need …
WE NEED YOUR HELP – Inventory exhausted due to increased demand. Read More »
As of today, MasksOn.org has manufactured and distributed 25,000 reusable protective mask kits to frontline health care professionals in all 50 states. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — As of today, MasksOn.org has manufactured and distributed 25,000 reusable mask kits for high exposure clinical procedures, resulting in 1 million protected days for frontline health …
First, a housekeeping note: Medical use of our products are currently covered under the April 13, 2020 FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for “Face Shields” because, while our device is capable of being attached to FDA approved filters, it is not itself a filtering mask. MasksOn.org makes no filtration claims. Additionally, we are now working …
The COVID-19 outbreak has brought both setbacks and opportunities for American manufacturing. 3D printing companies share their stories. April 30, 2020 PAPR Hoods Made Universal with 3D Printed Adapters Superfeet and sister company Flowbuilt Manufacturing are producing powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) hoods for hospitals in the northwestern United States. The companies, which typically produce ergonomic …
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Experts from many industries demonstrate how collaboration can play an instrumental role in facilitating solutions Great things can happen when diverse people find ways to meaningfully come together, sharing their skills with one another to address a common goal. I would hope months from now when we collectively look back at how manufacturers sprung to …
From the very first day, our goal was to reach the scalability point where we not only had the best and safest Mask Kit possible, but could quickly produce large quantities and get them directly into the hands of clinicians most in need. The entire team at MasksOn.org is incredibly proud to report that we …
A nonprofit is adapting full-face snorkel masks for doctors to use in the absence of FDA-approved personal protective equipment. Transcript: NOEL KING, HOST: Many doctors and nurses still don’t have enough personal protective equipment, so they are improvising – wearing cloth masks or 3D-printed face shields or snorkels. ALEX STONE: So I had a …
Snorkel Kits Help Doctors Get Through PPE Shortage Read More »
Physicians unite to produce 70,000 masks. MasksOn.org, a physician-led non-profit organization founded to design, manufacture and donate high-quality emergency PPE for healthcare workers, launched a funding drive on April 21 to raise an additional $3 million over the next two weeks. The group’s Reusable Mask Kit is a durable and sanitizable emergency PPE made by …
MasksOn.org Making Protective Gear from Snorkel Masks Read More »
This was our first full week assembling Mask Kits at Lightspeed Manufacturing in Haverhill, and we are extremely pleased that it has gone incredibly smoothly. We owe a huge debt of gratitude to the amazing folks at Lightspeed. Highlights for the week include: Successful switch to injection molded polycarbonate adaptors which are being manufactured in …