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Boeing Reopens Three Factories in a Limited Capacity

April 22, 2020

CHICAGO — Boeing has reopened factories in Pennsylvania, Washington and Ohio, as executives attempt to stave off further economic damage while also protecting the health of employees.


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Formaspace Producing Workbenches for GM’s Ventilator Manufacturing

April 21, 2020
AUSTIN, TX — Formaspace completed an initial order of 500 new ESD workbenches to be sent to the General Motors manufacturing facility in Kokomo, Indiana.
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Volvo Cars Reopens Manufacturing Plant in Sweden

April 21, 2020
GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Volvo Cars is restarting production at its Torslanda plant in Sweden following a short period of downtime related to the coronavirus pandemic.
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GM Expands Medical Projects and Charitable Deliveries to Hospitals

April 21, 2020

DETROIT—With ventilators and face masks now in production, GM is expanding its manufacturing of personal protective equipment, including latex-free face shields, protective gowns and aerosol boxes. All of these supplies are being donated.


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American and Korean Medical Device Manufacturers Collaborate on Ventilator Production

April 13, 2020

IRVINE, CA — BIOLASE Inc. announced that it expects to partner with MEKICS Co. Ltd, an intensive care unit (ICU) equipment manufacturer, to supply ICU-grade portable ventilator through BIOLASE's FDA-registered manufacturing facility in California.


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Toyota Extends North American Plant Shutdown

April 10, 2020
PLANO, TX — Toyota Motor Corp announced plans to reopen its North American auto plants on May 4, extending its current shutdown by two additional weeks.
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Honda Resumes Manufacturing at Pre-Virus Levels in China

April 10, 2020
WUHAN, China — Honda Motors has reopened its plant in Wuhan, China with additional precautions to ensure worker safety.
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Spanish Automaker Transformed Assembly Line to Manufacture Ventilators

April 10, 2020
MADRID, Spain – Spanish automaker SEAT launches production of OxyGEN ventilators at its Martorell plant.
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Canadian Appliance Manufacturer to Make Ventilators

April 9, 2020

GUELPH, Canada — Danby, a Canadian appliance manufacturer, is retooling its production lines to make full-service ventilators and a second device that allows bag valve masks to operate mechanically in an emergency situation.


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Materialise NIP Mask

Materialise Develops 3D Printed Oxygen Mask to Address Ventilators

April 9, 2020
LEUVEN, Belgium — Materialise, a Belgium-based pioneer in 3D printing, has developed the Materialise NIP Connector, a device to convert standard equipment into a mask to facilitate breathing for patients by creating positive pressure in the lungs.
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