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Jan 11, 20192 min read
Interview: Iraq Technical Advisor
Reuf (pictured left) is the Technical Advisor to our Iraq project. He is originally from Sarajevo, Bosnia. So he is intimately familiar...


Jul 16, 20181 min read
Additive International Conference
Field Ready was recently invited to speak at Additive International (formerly known as the International Conference on Additive...

Jun 21, 20183 min read
Sparking Imagination, Creating & Making Child-Designed Soap in Iraq
After spending a fun-filled week with our child-designers, we had a set of 12 animals to be placed inside different combinations of...


Nov 7, 20171 min read
Exponential Medicine Conference
Field Ready's Dara Dotz recently spoke at the Exponential Medicine conference in San Diego, California. The conference is an immersive,...

Jul 18, 20173 min read
What might a local manufacturing kit look like?
What might a local manufacturing kit look like? What's in the box? This depends on what we are trying to make and where. We've been...


Jun 27, 20171 min read
Baby Warmer Bracket Repair
Baby warmers are essential to maintain infants body temperature and to keep them safe and secure. They are an expensive item which can be...


Apr 11, 20172 min read
Why we're using Kits to scale up local manufactuing
We've been thinking about our theory of change with help from the Humanitarian Innovation Fund recently, and this has helped us clarify...

Jan 11, 20172 min read
Scaling up local production: introducing our new 'kits' program
Field Ready enables our most useful designs to be replicated in other places; by anyone, anywhere and at anytime. This is done by...

Sep 22, 20161 min read
Field Ready Prints 430 Spare Parts for World Vision Distribution
World Vision Nepal recently procured 430 improved cook stoves from South African-based company African Clean Energy to distribute as part...

Aug 30, 20161 min read
3D Printable Educational Tools for Reconstruction
One of the more common requests Field Ready receives for 3D printing in Nepal includes educational models for teaching reconstruction...


Jul 7, 20161 min read
First Test of Pipe Fitting App for 3D Printing Means Safe Water Pipe Fittings in Nepal
Lack of available safe water pipe fittings is a key issue Field Ready has identified in Nepal. In IDP camps improvised pipe fittings were...


Jun 12, 20161 min read
Champion of Change: Field Ready's Dara Dotz
We are deeply honored that our friend, co-founder and designer extraordinaire, Dara Dotz, is being recognized by the White House as a...


May 4, 20162 min read
Field Ready named Finalist in prestigious Classy Awards!
Field Ready has been selected from 1,300 programs worldwide because we are one of the “100 most innovative nonprofits and social...


May 2, 20161 min read
Field Ready Joins Elite Accelerator Program
Field Ready today started an intense hands-on 8-week experience at the Singularity University campus in the heart of Silicon Valley. We...


Apr 15, 20162 min read
Water fittings on the fly
For the last five months, Field Ready has been exploring how best to introduce 3D printing in the field as a way to address supply chain...
Apr 5, 20161 min read
Field Ready Starts New Project to Help Syria
The Syrian civil war is now in its fifth year. There are nearly 14 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Syria with at...

Feb 26, 20162 min read
Launching the First Digital Catalogue for Making Basic Medical Equipment in the Field
Field Ready’s vision aims to diminish and eventually eliminate long, costly procurement procedures by ensuring that aid agencies can...
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