Production of Sony Face Shield and Ventilator New Corona May 8 17:23
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, Sony decided to start production of face shields and respirators that cover the face in order to secure medical devices that are feared to be in short supply.
According to the announcement, Sony has begun producing face shields that doctors and nurses use to protect themselves from flying.
It plans to supply a total of 40,000 sets, and will start donating to medical institutions nationwide from the middle of this month.
In addition, we have decided to outsource the production of artificial respirators developed by medical device manufacturer Acoma Medical Industry, and will utilize the factory that produces digital cameras and other devices to produce 500 units from July to September. Is to do.
It is also considering to outsource the production of artificial respirators from other medical device manufacturers.
Following the spread of the new coronavirus infection, major companies such as automobiles and electric appliances are moving to support the production of face shields and respirators across industry boundaries.