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Healthcare-acquired infections affect approximately 1 in 31 hospital patients on any given day, costing the healthcare system billions annually. In October 2024, Unigloves and KluraLabs™ responded to this crisis by launching CrossGuard Antimicrobial Nitrile Gloves, a breakthrough product that eliminates 99.99% of selected bacteria in just 60 seconds. This innovation represents a significant leap forward […]
When MAPA Professional unveiled the Solo 980 in December 2024, they addressed a critical gap in the disposable glove market: workers needed 8 mil protection without sacrificing tactile sensitivity. This thick nitrile glove delivers mechanical strength for heavy-duty tasks while maintaining the finger dexterity required for precision work—a combination that’s transforming how industries approach hand […]
The FDA’s 2017 ban on powdered medical gloves eliminated an entire product category from healthcare facilities, forcing a complete industry transformation. By 2026, powder-free nitrile gloves command over 85% of the global disposable glove market, yet many industries still question whether this shift applies to their specific operations. Understanding powder-free vs. powdered nitrile gloves: which […]
Discover why wearing gloves is essential in laboratory environments. Learn about the different types of gloves, their benefits, and tips for choosing the right gloves for your lab work.