3D PRINTING AS A SUPPORT TOOL IN THE PRODUCTION OF PROTECTION EQUIPMENT FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DURING THE COVID-19

Authors

  • Nicolas Canale Romeiro Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9938-8046
  • André Salomão Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
  • Victor Nassar Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
  • Milton Luiz Horn Vieira Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48090/ciki.v1i1.1110

Keywords:

3D printing, Design, Social Technology

Abstract

With the covid-19 pandemic in the world, production and export lines were affected, there was a shortage of personal protective equipment, with the respective increase in demand. This article analyzes how 3D printing enabled the domestic production of protective equipment, discussing how the application of design can assist in the propagation of social technologies capable of solving problems in different contexts and causing a positive impact on society.

Published

2022-03-16

How to Cite

Canale Romeiro, N., Salomão, A., Nassar, V., & Vieira, M. L. H. . (2022). 3D PRINTING AS A SUPPORT TOOL IN THE PRODUCTION OF PROTECTION EQUIPMENT FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DURING THE COVID-19. International Congress of Knowledge and Innovation - Ciki, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.48090/ciki.v1i1.1110