Manufacturing face shields within days: how Australian industry is pivoting to fight coronavirus

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Mat Bowtell’s charitable prosthetics enterprise has swiftly moved to personal protective equipment, as the manufacturing sector responds to Covid-19

A choice lay before engineer Mat Bowtell as he walked out the gates of Toyota’s Altona factory for the last time. He could watch on, helpless, as the local car manufacturing industry fell apart around him, or he could put his skills to better use.

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