Like all businesses, Maryland manufacturers had to adjust in 2020 in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. From clothiers, to biohealth companies, and everything in between, Maryland manufacturers stepped up to the plate. October is National Manufacturing Month, and a time to say thank you and celebrate manufacturers across the state. Here are just a few manufacturers we’d like to shine a light on for their ingenuity in response to COVID-19.

Knorr Brake created a filtration system for mass transit HVAC systems. The patent-pending 3-Stage HVAC filtration technology was created to remove or eliminate a minimum 99.9% of airborne particulates, bacteria, and viruses, including COVID-19. The engineered solution guards against the spread of contagion by continuously cleansing the recirculated air during train operation.

An Ocean City father-son team launched ICU Shield, the only fully functional face shield with body temperature monitoring. 

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