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El Cerrito Businessman Builds Face Shields For Frontline Workers

"We actually make (products) for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, specifically, and, because of that, we have laser cutters and table saw."

Using acrylic, a rubber band and transparency film for projectors, Malek created a shield that can easily be taken apart and cleaned.
Using acrylic, a rubber band and transparency film for projectors, Malek created a shield that can easily be taken apart and cleaned. (CBS-SF)

EL CERRITO (KPIX) — A Bay Area business owner has gone from selling Tesla air fresheners to producing face shields — made using office supplies — for frontline workers.

“It’s been wild, I wasn’t expecting this much demand,” said Scent Wedge founder Arash Malek.

Read more at CBS San Francisco

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