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‘Hacking’ medical equipment repair in war-torn Mosul
Following three years of occupation by ISIL and intense fighting to remove them, the healthcare system of the Northern Iraqi city of...
Jan 8, 20192 min read


Medical Repairs in Syria
In Syria, our senior engineer Usamah has been repairing various medical equipment for damaged hospitals. Some of the items he has...
Jun 15, 20181 min read


Repairing items in Hospitals in Syria
Usamah, a Field Ready colleague resides in Idlib province and has been working diligently to serve those in need in the surrounding area....
Feb 6, 20181 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...
Jun 27, 20171 min read


Improving Health Outcomes for Children
Giving children a healthy start is a considerable challenge in crisis-affected areas. Children make up 50% of crisis-affected populations...
Nov 18, 20161 min read

3D Printing Spare Parts for Vital Medical Equipment in the Field
Field Ready has worked in Nepal with Trishuli District Hospital to fix and maintain vital medical equipment using 3D printed parts. The...
Oct 12, 20162 min read

Designing 3D Printable Medical Devices
Field Ready has been working with World Vision to start developing a catalogue of 3D printable medical items that can be made in Health...
Sep 29, 20162 min read


The Humanitarian Sector Meets Its Makers: FAB12 Conference
An exciting new era is arising, with many more opportunities for collaboration between humanitarians and makers. In mid-August, the...
Aug 23, 20161 min read


Iterative design of a set of 3D printed tweezers
What is it like to design a 3D printed part? We would like to share with you a recent example of the of the journey we take when...
Jul 20, 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...
Feb 26, 20162 min read


Intro to Nepal's Supply Chain Challenges
THEME 1 - HEALTH Healthcare close to the point of need is essential, and consequently many health posts and hospitals in Nepal operate in...
Jan 28, 20162 min read
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