The company wants to put its grain of sand in the battle against the virus
The hardware company Razer, through its CEO Min-Liang Tan, has announced that it will dedicate part of its efforts and production line to the manufacture of anti-coronavirus masks. In comments to his social networks, the executive has expressed his concern and willingness to help at this time, for which he has been talking to his engineers for several days about the possible solutions they could provide. The solution has been to put some manufacturing lines and a team of engineers to develop an effective mask against the spread of the coronavirus.
So I haven’t had much sleep over the past couple of days to get this initiative up and running, but I’m happy to be able to announce this on behalf of the team here at @Razer
– Min-Liang Tan (@minliangtan) March 19, 2020
1 million masks
In his thread, he comments that the company has had a strong increase in the demand for its products these days, but that it prefers to derive part of its production capacity to produce 1 million masks that it will donate to the authorities in all the markets in which it have a presence in the world. They have already contacted some authorities in their native Singapore, to donate the first units to local hospitals that are also battling the virus.
Lastly, she invites any company or individual to contact Razer for help and encourages everyone to take care of their family and to support each other right now.
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