FDA proposes ban on most powdered medical gloves
Every gardener knows that a good pair of gloves is an essential gardening tool. However, with the many types of gloves available, it can be overwhelming to make a choice. Here’s a simple guide by type to help you with your choice.(see links in titles below) Leather and Pruning GlovesLeather gloves are the standard for […]
This is a short video which demonstrates how rubber gloves are made. The process hasn’t changed much over the last 20 years except for the types of solutions. It’s part of my glove history and I thought it would be interesting for the average lay person to see. Link: How to make rubber gloves. You […]
It’s unusual for me to criticize others observations about gloves. It’s also frustrating when I see seasoned business publication writers write opinions about gloves when their observations are unfounded, speculative, and wrong. So please let me vent. This morning, while reading the distinguished Forbes on-line (what else) business journal, I came upon a commentary about […]
The subject title of this post my seem to be very elementary at first but the Covid-19 virus pandemic has created a tremendous amount of confusion when buying and using PPE safety products like masks and gloves. Actually, the title is far from elementary. It’s a major public safety issue for those not trained or […]
This story appeared in my in-box a few days ago and although it’s not new news, it’s a topic that I’m an expert on since it is how I got into the glove business 25 years ago. Latex allergies and the use of latex gloves have been a problem for decades and only gets worse […]
WATERPROOF! Based on recent phone calls, I feel obliged to repeat my post from last year below: It amazes me that most shoppers looking for a real winter glove fail to purchase Waterproof gloves. I’m not talking about fine fashion lined leather gloves; I’m referring to the winter gloves you wear during outdoor activities such […]
