https://mdmakersunite.org/participate daily 0.75 2020-06-18 https://mdmakersunite.org/participate/gallery monthly 0.5 2020-04-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1588260994185-K2IPZQO5KAB1IK42YNVS/Stillwater.jpg Participate - Gallery Stillmeadow Community Fellowship food distribution site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1588261223367-9OHZDS33X13MT2ZMINEL/20200413_065124.jpg Participate - Gallery Dr. Ted, rehab and nursing center in Washington County, MD. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587662153085-8G1JMN41B9B783UTYFC5/FB_IMG_1587166866067.jpg Participate - Gallery St. Joseph’s Hopsital in Towson. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587662107747-GWIHQ06ECOWULCIE81RV/Hospice+of+the+Chesapeake+Face+shields+.jpeg Participate - Gallery Hospice of the Chesapeake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587662321101-4R4JQTFLATTZZUH2SCPV/Nurses.jpg Participate - Gallery Howard County General Hospital. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587662206517-MX188E2SP5CTO7QJRH86/IMG-9965.jpg Participate - Gallery Arbor Place Memory Care Assisted Living. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1588260849822-WQJVC79LSZ3VBPNPM5HQ/IMG_20200428_171056_206.jpg Participate - Gallery Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1588261103516-XNNAAIYJ5GV50GP7QBIS/Stillwater+2.jpg Participate - Gallery Stillmeadow Community Fellowship food distribution site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1588261155781-UWQDJFJ6RUA3MMUIZA60/IMG_20200429_102135999.jpg Participate - Gallery Greenmount West Community Center food distribution site. https://mdmakersunite.org/participate/process monthly 0.5 2020-04-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587658601327-7Z17EUCB30UP2ITVDILX/IMG_20200406_130449%2B%25281%2529.jpg Participate - Process Once you’ve collected a couple of parts (minimum of 3) drop them off in the contact-less box by our front door. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587660617523-W2CNYA0NNSBSXLUY6JT7/IMG_7452.jpg Participate - Process . . . we have four large-format lasers and can cut roughly 1,000 visors per day . . . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587658984150-ROKB45VL4OONQDWKN3QS/Laser%2Bcut%2Bshields.jpg Participate - Process . . . and once they come off the laser bed, we peel the second side of the plastic off before assembly. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587661121878-OZ66UMZLZF1LUF3KGDGS/OW5.jpg Participate - Process Shields are boxed, labeled with time and date of manufacture (in case end users want to quarantine the shields before use), and sealed with a spec sheet for delivery. Photo by Andy Cook/Made in Baltimore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587660407540-GD7RLQM1U635FM7M757D/IMG_20200406_133727_01.jpg Participate - Process . . . then the lengths of elastic get a snip in each end to go over the pegs on the headband. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587659457683-6FJ0A8FQB6CRI806WFRV/St.%2BLouis%2BSchool%2B2.jpg Participate - Process You print parts at home. Here we have some students from St. Louis School under the tutelage of Mrs. Whiteford and Mrs. Phelps running some headband parts at home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587660729502-QTNIYYNZSYVR1RU32UDU/IMG_20200423_124723.jpg Participate - Process While we have parts disinfecting, and visors getting cut, a third station is cutting lengths of elastic with a hot cutter . . . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587658680856-YY7PERMI52VZ7FGM5YXZ/devon-rowland-openworks-2020-Apr20-0085.jpg Participate - Process We collect your waiver, then disinfect the parts in a nifty UV oven developed by Ryan Hoover and the digital fabrication team at MICA. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587660016829-1SS4X4GDF2LTUBTQYAOQ/IMG_20200422_103641.jpg Participate - Process Meanwhile, we have to cut down sheets of PETG so they will fit in our laser cutters . . . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587661059458-PWTTR039D0GPOSEXZ9OX/OW3.jpg Participate - Process Each shield is individually packaged in a cellophane bag to prevent scratching. Photo by Andy Cook/Made in Baltimore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587660908154-BY5N2NQ2RJ4P6UCKDZ7P/OW4.jpg Participate - Process Shields are given a final QC check and cleaned with compressed air. Photo by Andy Cook/Made in Baltimore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ea0d8a93ffbd834bce7770a/1587660956200-4D6CEHKEE05L1QT1GLL6/OW2.jpg Participate - Process All of the parts finally come together at an assembly station . Each shield is composed of four parts: the headband, a bottom reinforcement, and elastic. Plastic parts are inspected for any defects, sanded or scraped smooth, and then combined with the other parts and stacked in batches of ten. 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