YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act in an effort to produce more ventilators and face masks.
White House officials said in a statement the order would help domestic manufacturers "secure the supplies they need to build ventilators needed to defeat the virus."
The order directs supplies of materials to make ventilators to General Electric Co., Hill-Rom Holdings Inc., Medtronic Public Limited Co., ResMed Inc., Royal Philips N.V. and Vyaire Medical Inc.
It also allows the federal government to "use any and all authority available under the act to acquire" N95 respirators from 3M.
Read more from CNN.
This installment of Springfield Business Journal’s Architects & Engineers Project Report showcases 26 endeavors by area design and engineering professionals.
Longtime employee sues Ozarks Tech, alleges retaliation
Cavender’s opens hat shop in southeast Springfield
Eric Schmitt introduces Modern Skies Act
Caterpillar to acquire John Fabick Tractor Co.
Springfield airport to cut the ribbon on $35M in construction projects
Legacy Bank accused in lawsuit of failing to protect customers in data breach