Phillips Respironics ramps up production of ventilators to help meet need

Philips Respironics in Westmoreland County is increasing its production capacity to meet the desperate need for ventilators around the world according to WPXI. Company leaders announced that Phillips will partner with government agencies for the ramped-up production, WPXI reports, and added that leaders said they want to go from producing 1,000 to 4,000 ventilators a week in an effort to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The goal is to increase production to the point where they are making the amount…