Statesmen: Pflugerville-based 3D-printing Company Creating Masks for First Responders April 3, 2020July 9, 2020 | The Essentium Team Share Essentium, Inc., a Pflugerville-based 3D-printing company, plans to provide thousands of reusable protective masks for first responders and area workers to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Essentium, Inc. delivered 30 pilot units this week and plans to deliver 500 more next week through an order from the Pflugerville Community Development Corp., according to a company news release. The masks will be used by first responders in Pflugerville, including police officers, firefighters and paramedics. Essentium CEO Blake Teipel said in the release that while the supply chain for personal protective equipment has faltered, the company chose to act as a “second-tier responder” in the fight against coronavirus. Read more: Statesmen Share
Essentium, Inc., a Pflugerville-based 3D-printing company, plans to provide thousands of reusable protective masks for first responders and area workers to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Essentium, Inc. delivered 30 pilot units this week and plans to deliver 500 more next week through an order from the Pflugerville Community Development Corp., according to a company news release. The masks will be used by first responders in Pflugerville, including police officers, firefighters and paramedics. Essentium CEO Blake Teipel said in the release that while the supply chain for personal protective equipment has faltered, the company chose to act as a “second-tier responder” in the fight against coronavirus. Read more: Statesmen
The Essentium Team October 8, 2020 Plastics Technology: The Rise of AM and Future-Proofing Global Supply Chains Essentium will host a virtual panel discussing supply chain vulnerability; why additive manufacturing is vital for manufacturers’ self-sufficiency, agility, and innovation; and the strategic considerations for deploying AM as part of a supply chain strategy to mitigate disruption and build business resilience. Read More
The Essentium Team October 6, 2020 Fabbaloo: 3D Printing For Toolmaking: What You Need To Know One of the biggest positives of 3D printing is that no tooling is required — but it might just be perfect for making parts including jigs, fixtures, end-use parts, and even tooling. While additive manufacturing is coming into play for end-use parts and serial production, these types of parts remain largely the purview of traditional manufacturing technologies. Read More
The Essentium Team October 5, 2020 3D Printing Media Network: The Rise of Additive Manufacturing and Future-Proofing Global Supply Chains In recent months long-established supply chains have faltered leading to delays in shipments, idle assembly lines and furloughed workers. With broad-scale interruptions likely to become increasingly common – how can manufacturers deploy 3D printing as a strategic addition to a supply chain strategy to help mitigate disruption? Read More
