Tom and Tracy reads out a statement by Dr. Eric James of Field Ready to spread the word and get some help for their GoFundMe for those who feel so inclined to donate. It would help the use of 3D printing in disaster zones that Field Ready is working with right now due to the recent hurricanes. Disaster Zone 3D Printing with Field Ready Due to the recent hurricanes pretty much everywhere and in the Caribbean especially, we've had one of the companies that we've interviewed in the past reach … [Read more...]
Humanitarian Makers Getting Field Ready with Dr. Eric James
Humanitarian Makers at Field Ready volunteer their time and expertise to solve real world problems faced by those in war torn or natural disaster affected areas such as Haiti, the Sudan, and Nepal. Dr. Eric James shares how 3D printing speeds up the traditional emergency relief supply chain and details some of the unique challenges of using this technology in remote areas where power supply can be hard to come by. It is just about the end of the year. It's just about New Year's resolution … [Read more...]