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Radians® introduces Kamori™ white grain goat skin driver gloves that are soft, pliable, and durable

November 14, 2017

Radians, a leading manufacturer of high performance safety products, recently launched three new Kamori™ by Radians® white grain goat skin driver gloves, the RWG50, the RWG51, and the RWG52. Both the RWG50 and RWG52 have been tested to an ANSI Cut rating of A4 and an EN388 cut rating of 5. They both feature an ergonomic keystone thumb, aramid lining, and a slip-on cuff. Additionally, the RWG50 features dense, yellow-green TPR overlays on the back of the hand for added abrasion resistance and impact protection.

Honeywell introduces industry’s first “connected- ready” electrical safety gloves to help protect linemen

Embedded RFID tags, combined with Honeywell Safety Suite software, track glove usage and safety compliance, automates data gathering and reporting, helps manage inventory and enhances worker safety

October 23, 2017

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it has launched the industry’s first “connected ready” electrical safety lineman gloves, which use embedded tracking technology developed by Honeywell to ensure gloves are always properly tested and certified before linemen use them for the most hazardous of electrical work.

Assess risk & advanced materials to select cut-resistant gloves

Anthony Di Giovanni

April 1, 2017

Over the years, the industry has struggled to equate cut resistance with actual risk. The recent updates to the ANSI 105 and EN 388 standards will provide a more uniformed approach to assessing the cut resistant performance of gloves across the globe.

Your Guide to Hand Protection Safety, Vol. 2

February 1, 2017

Welcome to ISHN’s second volume of feature articles and sponsored content relating to workplace hand protection. Safety and health professionals in every industry will benefit from the latest updates and innovations in work gloves. Think about it. Almost everyone uses their hands on the job, especially in manufacturing and construction.

PROTECTIVE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS acquires Century Glove, Inc.

December 12, 2016

Today, Protective Industrial Products (PIP) proudly announces its twentieth acquisition - the acquisition of Century Glove, Inc. For over 75 years, Century Glove has manufactured work gloves and accessories in the United States of America.

Hand protection that also protects products: Brass Knuckle BKCR404

December 7, 2016

When the job calls for heavy-duty cut protection, handy slip-resistance, and no-smudge surface protection, the Brass Knuckle® SmartCut™ BKCR404 is the glove for you. This glove is ideal for handling finer-surfaces and finished goods, like glass, polished metals, painted or powder coat surfaces, ceramics and more.

Radians new RWG605 two-ply winter work gloves

Winter Glove

December 1, 2016

Keep your hands warm this winter and also avoid cut injuries with Radians new RWG605 two-ply winter work glove.

Advances in glove protection, dexterity, durability & comfort

The revolution is at hand

Mary Padron

December 1, 2016

According to a study conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 70 percent of workers suffer from hand injuries simply because they don’t wear hand protection.

Protective Industrial Products launches new gloves in Europe

November 11, 2016

This week at ExpoProtection 2016 in Paris, France, PIP launched three new glove technologies. In line with launches announced at the National Safety Council Congress & Expo Show in Anaheim, CA earlier this month, PIP forges further ahead as the leader in Cut Protection.

DuPont announces winners of DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Awards in North America

Entries showcase breakthrough new glove designs

October 18, 2016

DuPont Protection Solutions (DuPont) today announced the winners of the third annual DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Awards in conjunction with the 2016 National Safety Council Congress & Expo in Anaheim, California. These awards are designed to recognize innovative glove designs from licensees of DuPont™ Kevlar® who are meeting evolving marketplace needs using Kevlar® fiber in their glove construction.