Coronavirus Response

Manufacturers:

Thermoformed N95 Compliant Facemasks:

• 406 Masks, Bozeman: https://www.406masks.org/

3D Printed Facemasks: (No filter medium or filter medium other than N95)

• Autopilot, Bozeman: https://www.autopilotdesign.com/
• H-Parts Mining, Billings: https://www.h-eparts.com/sales-and-support/  (406) 252-6682  
• Montana Masks, Billings: https://www.makethemasks.com/
• Montana Silversmiths, Columbus:  https://www.montanasilversmiths.com/contact-us
• Salient Technologies, Bozeman:  https://salient-tech.com/ 
• Thompson Precision, Kalispell: http://thompsonprecision.com/contact/
• Thosen Enterprise, Big Fork: https://www.ericthorsengallery.com/contact-eric/
• Tuscano Machine, Big Timber: https://www.tuscanomachine.com/

Plastic Injection Molded Facemasks: (No filter medium)

• Blackhawk, Manhattan:  https://blackhawk.com/contact-us/
• Cold Avenger, Missoula: https://coldavenger.com/pages/contact-us
• Creative Sales, Columbia Falls: http://www.creativesalescompany.com/contact-us.html
• Diversified Plastics, Missoula: https://www.dpiplastics.com/contact-us/
• PDM, Manhattan: https://www.makeitplastic.com/contact-pdm
• Salient Technologies, Bozeman: https://salient-tech.com/
• Spark R & D, Bozeman: https://www.sparkrandd.com/contact/
• West Paw, Bozeman: https://www.westpaw.com/customer-service/our-team/customer-service#contactus 

Manufacturing info/specs:

• CDC Infographic showing the difference between surgical masks and N95 respirators: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/pdfs/UnderstandDifferenceInfographic-508.pdf.
• FDA guidance: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/n95-respirators-and-surgical-masks-face-masks
  (N 95 filter regulations guiding document: FDA, under 21 CFR 878.4040, and CDC NIOSH under 42 CFR Part 84)
• Website with 3D printable design and production files: https://longliveyoursmile.com/3d-printable-mask-for-covid-19
• 3M Update: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/coronavirus/
• Info on filter material: 

  https://smartairfilters.com/en/blog/best-materials-make-diy-face-mask-virus/ 

Manufacturers:

• Big Sky Canvas, Bozeman: https://bigskycanvas.com/
• Damsel Fly Fishing, Belgrade: http://damselflyfishing.com/
• Glacier Clothing, Columbia Falls: http://glacierclothing.com/
• Hartstone Designs, Kalispell: https://hartstonedesigns.com/
• Klean Karma Soap Company, Red Lodge: https://www.kleankarmasoap.com/
• Masks for Heroes, Inc., Bozeman: https://masksforheroes.org/
• Montana Linen Supply, Belgrade: https://mtlinen.com/
• Montana Robe Company, Belgrade: https://www.montanarobes.com/
• Montana Rugged Wear, LLC, Harlowton: https://www.montanarugged.com/
• Mystery Ranch, Bozeman: https://www.mysteryranch.com/contact
• Noteworthy Paper & Press, Missoula: https://noteworthystore.com/
• Pintler Medical, Philipsburg: http://www.pintlermedical.com/
• ReCreate Designs, Polson: https://www.recreatedesigns.com/
• Red Ants Pants/Bearpaw Outfitters, White Sulfur Springs: https://redantspants.com/contact-us/
• Sauce, Bozeman: https://sauceactive.com/pages/contact
• The Hamilton Group, Ltd., Columbia Falls: https://www.hamiltongroupltd.com/
• The Last Best, Missoula: https://www.lastbestsupply.com/
• West Paw, Bozeman: https://www.westpaw.com/customer-service/our-team/customer-service#contactus
• Zoo City Apparel, Missoula: https://www.zoocityapparel.com/

 Manufacturing info/specs:

• FDA guidance: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/n95-respirators-and-surgical-masks-face-masks 
  (N 95 filter regulations guiding document: FDA, under 21 CFR 878.4040, and CDC NIOSH under 42 CFR Part 84)
• DIY washable face shields (aka surgical masks): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCJcE-r7kcg&fbclid=IwAR3KDPn41MYTH1MoQWTMRKETyTqIn8kq2RWPfCQL0h9-V3HNrTlQxqSrGnw
• 3M Update: 
  https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/coronavirus/
• Info on filter material: 

  https://smartairfilters.com/en/blog/best-materials-make-diy-face-mask-virus/

 Additional Information:

• REcreate Designs Mask Making Mission link: https://www.recreatedesigns.com/pages/covid-19-mask-making-mission 

Manufacturers:

• Applied Materials, Kalispell:  http://www.appliedmaterials.com/ (406) 752-2107 
• Ascent Vision, Belgrade:  https://ascentvision.com/contact-us/
• Coaster Cycles, Bonner:  https://www.coastercycles.com/
• Devi's Frames Unlimited dba Frames Unlimited & Engraving, Libby: http://www.framesunlimited406.com/
• A Better Way of Life, Missoula: https://www.platypusco.com/
• Lions Head Enterprise, Billings: https://acesmt.com/
• Zybergraph, Billings: https://zybershield.com/

Manufacturers:

• Red Ants Pants/ Bearpaw Outfitters, White Sulfur Springs:  https://redantspants.com/contact-us/

• Simms Fishing Products, Bozeman:  https://www.simmsfishing.com/  (888) 585-3570

Manufacturing Info/Specs:

• https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/medical-gowns 

Distilleries and others around Montana are shifting production to make hand sanitizer and other cleaning products.  If you can assist with packaging (e.g. plastic bottles) or other materials, please let us know.

Manufacturers:

• All American Pharmaceutical: https://allamericanpharmaceutical.com/staff-directory/
• Botanie Soap, Bonner: https://botaniesoap.com/
• Bozeman Spirits , Bozeman: https://www.bozemanspirits.com/welcome (406) 577-2155
• Crawford Distillery, Havre: https://www.facebook.com/crawforddistillery/
• Day Spa Body Basics, Missoula: https://www.dayspabodybasics.com/
• Diamond Products, Helena: https://www.diamondproductsinc.com/
• Dry Hills Distillery, Bozeman: https://www.dryhillsdistillery.com/ 
• Farmhouse Candle Company, Hot Springs: https://www.shopfarmhousecandleco.com/
• Freyja's Magic, Whitefish: https://www.freyjasmagic.com/contact-us
• Glacier Distilling, Coram: https://www.glacierdistilling.com/visit-us
• Greenridge Biosolutions, Ronan: https://greenridgebio.com/
• Gulch Distillers, Helena: https://gulchdistillers.com/contact/
• Headframe Spirits, Butte: http://www.headframespirits.com/contact/
• Infinite Beauty SMP LLC, Billings: [email protected] 
• Meadowlark Brewing, Sidney: https://meadowlarkbrewing.com/contact/
• Montgomery Distillery, Missoula: https://www.montgomerydistillery.com/
• Mountain Fresh, Belgrade: [email protected] 
• Rattlesnake Creek Distillers, Missoula: http://rattlesnakecreekdistillers.com/
• Rock Creek Soap, Billings: https://www.rockcreeksoaps.com/
• Spotted Bear Spirits, Whitefish: http://www.spottedbearspirits.com/
• Trailhead Spirits, Billings: https://montanadistillers.org/member/trailhead-spirits/
• Westlope Distillery, Hamilton: https://www.westslopedist.com/
• Whistling Andy Distillery/The Good Stuff Botanicals, Bigfork: https://whistlingandy.com/ or https://thegoodstuffbotanicals.com/top-shelf-sanitizer/
• Wildrye Distilling, Bozeman: https://wildryedistilling.com/contact/
• Willie’s Distillery, Ennis: https://www.williesdistillery.com/contact/
• Windrift Hill, Conrad: http://www.windrifthill.com/

Manufacturing Info/Specs:

• FDA Temporary Policy for Manufacture of Alcohol for Incorporation Into Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer Products During the Public Health Emergency (COVID-19) Guidance for Industry 

• Guide to Local Production: WHO-recommended Handrub Formulations: https://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/Guide_to_Local_Production.pdf

• WHO guidelines on hand hygiene in health care: a summary: https://www.who.int/gpsc/information_centre/hand-hygiene-summary/en/

Manufacturers:

• Acela Truck Company, Belgrade: http://www.acelatruck.com/ -  Disaster Portable Morgue Units (DPMUs)
• Montana Canvas, Belgrade:  https://montanacanvas.com/contact/ - Wall Tents, Outdoor Screened Conference Rooms

Montanans out of work, families with limited resources, small businesses, non-profits and others can apply for financial relief for things like rental and mortgage assistance, business and non-profit grants, grants to serve seniors and those living with a disability, food banks and local food producers.  Learn more and apply at  https://commerce.mt.gov/Coronavirus-Relief

• FEMA Coronavirus How to Help website: https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus/how-to-help
• Montana Disaster & Emergency Services: https://readyandsafe.mt.gov/
• Montana Governor's Coronavirus Task Force website: https://covid19.mt.gov/
• ASTM (formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials) has made over 20 of their standards Open Access that relate to medical masks, gowns, gloves, hand sanitizers, and other PPE and medical equipment:  https://www.astm.org/COVID-19/
• Electronic Code of Federal Regulations: https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/ECFR?page=browse 
  (Food and Drug, Title 21)
• Link to an open source Google doc provided to us, with lots of information and specs for various critical items:
  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-71FJTmI1Q1kjSDLP0EegMERjg_0kk_7UfaRE4r66Mg/preview

Scroll down for a section on critical items of need in other parts of the country.

• CDC:
• Main Coronavirus page:
  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
• Business Response Guidance: 
  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-business-response.html
• Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce at CISA.gov (scroll down for details on each sector): https://www.cisa.gov/publication/guidance-essential-critical-infrastructure-workforce 
• Governor’s Coronavirus Task Force website: COVID19.mt.gov
• Montana Department of Health and Human Services: www.dphhs.mt.gov
• Montana Department of Labor and Industry COVID-19 Resource website for Employers and Employees: http://dli.mt.gov/employer-covid-19.
• MontanaWorks, the Montana Department of Labor & Industry’s portal to support businesses and job seekers:
  https://montanaworks.gov/
• OSHA Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
• World Health Organization: 
  https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 
• Slides from Applied Materials' presentation on COVID-19 Return to Work Overview and Guidelines

• Governor's Directive on mandatory use of face coverings
• Governor's Directive on Implementing and Establishing Phase 2 of Reopening
• Governor's Plan for Reopening Montana Phase 2

• Governor's Directive on Phased Reopening of Montana and Establishing Conditions for Phase One, Read Directive 

• Governor’s Phased Approach to Reopening the Big Sky, Read Plan

• Montana Executive Order Declaring A State Of Emergency

• U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) guidance on COVID-19 and the American Workplace:
  https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic (includes fact sheets and Q&A about employee and employer paid leave and new legislation)
• SBA Disaster Assistance: https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance

• OR https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Information/EIDLLoans
  CONTACT (800) 659-2955

• SBA Paycheck Protection Program:  https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/paycheck-protection-program

• SBA Montana: https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/mt/helena

• IRS guidance on the new family leave (sick leave) act and associated tax credits and treatment:
  https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/treasury-irs-and-labor-announce-plan-to-implement-coronavirus-related-paid-leave-for-workers-and-tax-credits-for-small-and-midsize-businesses-to-swiftly-recover-the-cost-of-providing-coronavirus

• IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief website: https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus
• US Chamber of Commerce's Coronavirus Emergency Loans Small Business Guide and Checklist, which takes a small business step-by-step through the process of preparing to file for a loan.
• EXIM Bank export assistance fact sheet: 

  https://www.exim.gov/fact-sheet-exim-covid-19-assistance

• ExportMontana STEP grant assistance for exporting, including funding for international websites
• Rocky Mountain Bank website on CARES Act Programs: https://www.rmbank.com/cares-act-programs-businesses-and-non-profits
• The National Association of Counties (NACo) has broken down the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act section-by-section. You can review the summary document here:  https://www.naco.org/resources/naco-analysis-third-covid-19-supplemental-coronavirus-aid-relief-and-economic-security-act. Key issues are found at this link:https://www.naco.org/resources/county-governments-and-covid-19-key-issues-and-resources

• Montana Dept. of Labor and Industry Remote Workforce Toolkit: http://wsd.dli.mt.gov/employers/remote-workforce-toolkit 
• The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has published information on Telework Security Basics.

 

• FDA Allowing Ingredient Substitutions During COVID-19
• FDA Food Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19):  https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-during-emergencies/food-safety-and-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
• Food Northwest Social Distancing in Food Manufacturing Facilities
  

  https://www.foodnorthwest.org/food-northwest-social-distancing-in-food-mfg

• NMPF Food Industry Recommended Protocols When Employee/Customer Tests Positive for COVID- 19
• NC State comprehensive facts YouTube video
• Free 12-minute online training course for food manufacturers: https://www.alchemysystems.com/content/covid19-training-course/
• Electronic Code of Federal Regulations Food and Drug, Title 21

• CIRAS (Iowa): https://www.ciras.iastate.edu/covid-19/
• Impact Washington: https://www.impactwashington.org/covid-19-resources-for-manufacturers.aspx
• IMEC (Illinois): https://www.imec.org/corona-virus-updates/
• WMEP Manufacturing Solutions (Wisconsin): https://www.wmep.org/covid-19-coronavirus-resources/
• ITAC (New York City): https://itac.nyc/coronavirus-covid-19-business-resources/
• NJMEP (New Jersey): https://www.njmep.org/covid-19-coronavirus-faqs-resources/ 

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• Newman Restoration (https://www.newmanclean.com/)
• Puritan Cleaning (https://puritancleaning.com/)