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TODAY’S MOTOR VEHICLES: Autocam Medical, University of Michigan, Make Medical Collaborate to Produce Ventilator Device Amid COVID-19

Researchers at the University of Michigan, collaborating with Autocam Medical, have tackled the COVID-19 crisis of potential ventilator shortages globally and developed VentMI in remarkable time – from prototype to available for use in under a month. This new ventilator splitter overcomes a previously critical limitation for shared use of these devices. Previous splitters could […]

AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING & DESIGN: Autocam Medical Provides Quick-Turn Manufacturing for Breakthrough Ventilator Splitter

Researchers at the University of Michigan, collaborating with Autocam Medical, have tackled the COVID-19 crisis of potential ventilator shortages globally and developed VentMI in remarkable time – from prototype to available for use in under a month. This new ventilator splitter overcomes a previously critical limitation for shared use of these devices. Previous splitters could […]

GRBJ: Partners create problem-solving ventilator splitter

Kentwood-based Autocam Medical partnered with researchers at the University of Michigan and a 3D printing company to develop a device that allows ventilators to safely treat two patients at once. The partners tackled the global shortage of ventilators by developing VentMI from prototype to market in under a month. The device is a new ventilator […]

SME: Autocam Medical Works With University of Michigan to Bring Ventilator Splitter to Market in Record Time

Dr. Kyle VanKoevering of MakeMedical, LLC, approached Autocam Medical with a drawing of a “splitter” device that could enable one ventilator to assist two patients at the same time. Dr. VanKoevering is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan Medical School. He has broad experience in the application of 3D Printing for diagnostic […]

MPO: Autocam Medical, University of Michigan Tackle COVID-19 with Ventilator Splitter

Researchers at the University of Michigan, collaborating with Autocam Medical, have tackled the COVID-19 crisis of potential ventilator shortages globally and developed VentMI in remarkable time—from prototype to available for use in under a month. This new ventilator splitter overcomes a previously critical limitation for shared use of these devices. Previous splitters could deliver only […]