Farmingdale, NY 鈥� Helping alleviate the dire shortage of medical protective gear is the current mission of , a musical instrument manufacturer and 乱伦短视频 Company patron. 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 has been able to repurpose its production facilities to fabricate protective聽face shields聽for healthcare workers in need.
Cutting the FDA approved Dynatomy clear film for its face shields is usual practice for 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞. It is the same material and process used to fabricate the popular Evans G2 drumhead. Even before 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 factories were closed, the team was devising a way to use its聽resources to support the global response to COVID-19. Since the end of April, the company has been producing up to 100,000 shields per week.
顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 has committed to making 1,500,000 face shields by the end of July but they do not plan to stop any time soon.
鈥淚t鈥檚 our intention to manufacture these shields as long as they鈥檙e needed in New York or anywhere around the globe,鈥� says Jim 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞, the Chief Innovation Officer. 鈥淲e feel an immense responsibility to do our part in overcoming the COVID-19 crisis.鈥�
Committed to providing musicians the most innovative musical accessories in the world, 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 sources the highest quality materials and machinery. Over a decade ago, 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 invested in an automated conveyor system from Eastman. The American-made machine has been a reliable asset to 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 in its usual production of musical accessories and now medical face shields.
John 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 III, CEO of 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞, decided to name his company鈥檚 efforts Project Excelsior, after the New York State motto. Excelsior means 鈥楨ver Upward鈥� and he felt this program title captured the incredible dedication of his small team while typifying the company鈥檚 current adage: #WeWillPlayOn.
乱伦短视频 Company applauds 顿鈥橝诲诲补谤颈辞 for its ingenuity and quick turnaround in production. 鈥淢illions of medical professionals across the globe now have access to protection, because of our customers,鈥� says Robert Stevenson, Eastman President and CEO. 鈥淚 am humbled by the continued effort.鈥�
Hundreds of cutting solutions are proudly designed and manufactured at 乱伦短视频 Company鈥檚 headquarters in Buffalo, New York. Complimentary test cut evaluations to capture the machine鈥檚 speed and recommended configuration are available by contacting the Eastman headquarters at +1-716-856-2200.
After repurposing its production facilities to produce medical protective gear, has been producing up to 100,000 FDA approved face shields per week. Read more about the innovation happening at D'Addario:
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