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TTD.V -- Medical supplies 3D printing services; CoronaVirus hype

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TTD.V is cheap at $3.5M mkt cap and is joining the CoronaVirus hype train with today's news:

Tinkerine Studios in Collaboration with Medical Community produces critically needed 3D Printed Products for COVID-19
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March 23, 2020 – TheNewswire - Tinkerine™ Studios Ltd. (TSXV:TTD) ("Tinkerine" or the "Company") announces that with extensive input from medical doctors, general practitioners, emergency responders, nurses, and pharmacists, the Company’s Applied Design Staff has initiated the design and 3D printing of the following devices:


1.Face Shield

--Tinkerine now has a working prototype that was printed using its DittoPro 3D printers. The Face Shield will be presented immediately to regional health authorities. Tinkerine’s Face Shield has received strong input from members of the health community to ensure proper fit and protection for users. The face shield is a prototype design;



2.Ventilator 4-way Splitter

--Tinkerine and outside parties are currently designing a 4-way splitter that can be used in emergency situations to provide additional capacity for ventilators. Considerations include cross contamination and a one-way check valve to ensure safety. The 4-way splitter is in early stage and is a prototype design;



3.Medical Use Goggles

--Input from regional health members resulted in recognizing current and future demand for medical goggles for use in hospitals and other medical facilities. Tinkerine is determining needs based on input from medical professionals and will initiate design ASAP.



Tinkerine is also reaching out to its community of teachers and educational professionals to utilize their school districts and post-secondary institutions’ Tinkerine 3D printers. Tinkerine products are in use in 45% of all school districts in its home province of British Columbia. The Company is getting assistance from its Education Advisory Board and Teacher User Group, to create a collaborative pool of 3D Printers to produce greater volumes of medical products and supplies that are in scarce supply. Through this collaboration Tinkerine is working to deploy between 500-1000 additional 3D printers in order to address the COVID-19 healthcare crisis. In the meantime, Tinkerine has initiated discussions with National Resource Council Canada about additional expansion opportunities.


The Tinkerine team wants to thank all of the participating healthcare professionals for their assistance and would like to encourage additional members of the medical community to contact our offices about critical products that may be produced using 3D printers. We also want to express our appreciation to all medical and emergency staff for their tireless and selfless efforts to keep us all safe and healthy.
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Top volume on TSX-V today with 8.54M shares changing hands and a 36% bump. Should have some more eyes on it tomorrow.
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Very good news today! TTD is moving into production...

Tinkerine Studios secures Materials for 3D Printed Products for COVID-19, Provides Finished Products for Medical Community, Forms Education Production Consortium and Initiates Manufacturing Production Consortium

March 26, 2020 – TheNewswire - Tinkerine™ Studios Ltd. (TSXV:TTD) ("Tinkerine" or the "Company") announces it has provided Tinkerine face shields to over 50 medical professionals, municipalities, and healthcare facilities for evaluation. The Tinkerine face shield is designed to cover exposed areas of healthcare professionals and provide a comfortable and reliable fit. Tinkerine has also secured raw materials required for the mass production of face shields and commenced production on March 24, 2020.


In order to significantly increase the production of face shields and additional medical products Tinkerine has mobilized its Education Production Consortium (“EPC”). Tinkerine seeks to deploy up to 500+ DittoPro and DittoPro-R 3D printers to manufacture require medical products with the assistance of its education partners. As of March 25, 2020 Tinkerine has had direct contact with several education champions that are leading the ramp-up for proposed production by the EPC.


Tinkerine has also been in contact with Greater Vancouver Regional Districts to lead a Manufacturing Production Consortium (“MPC”). The MPC will focus on the production of medical products in high demand and short supply required for the Covid-19 pandemic. Tinkerine expects to provide additional details on members of the MPC and products to focus on in the near future.


The Tinkerine team wants to thank all the participating healthcare professionals for their assistance and would like to encourage additional members of the medical community to contact our offices about critical products that may be produced using 3D printers. We also want to express our appreciation to all medical and emergency staff for their tireless and selfless efforts to keep us all safe and healthy.
Trade closed: target reached
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First orders coming in...

Tinkerine Studios receives initial orders for 3D Printed Products for COVID-19 and Optimizes Production Time

March 27, 2020 – TheNewswire - Tinkerine™ Studios Ltd. (TSXV:TTD) ("Tinkerine" or the "Company") announces the receipt of initial orders of Tinkerine’s Face Shield. As of official production and launch the Company received interest of 4500+ Face Shield inquires over 24 hours. Production for these initial orders has commenced and delivery is expected immediately. Additional orders are incoming on an hourly basis. Management also announces that the production time for the 3D printed components have been reduced from approximately 60 minutes to under 17 minutes.


As of March 26 2020, without the Education Production Consortium (“EPC”), the production capacity is estimated at 1000 face shields per day. The EPC process is being streamlined to ensure de-centralized production of medical equipment is delivered to the Tinkerine manufacturing facility for sterilization and assembly prior to delivery to healthcare professionals and facilities.


Tinkerine is currently exploring Medical Device class 1 certification on the face shield Version 9.


The Tinkerine team wants to thank all the participating healthcare professionals for their assistance and would like to encourage additional members of the medical community to contact our offices about critical products that may be produced using 3D printers. We also want to express our appreciation to all medical and emergency staff for their tireless and selfless efforts to keep us all safe and healthy.


These Company also announces that it has granted 5,470,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers, and consultants. The incentive stock options have an exercise price of $0.125 per share, are valid for a 5-year period from the date of grant, and are subject to regulatory approval.
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