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Plastic drinking cups are a great choice when hygiene and convenience are a priority. From water to mouthwash, sampling to mixing and other quick servings, these featured disposable cups are the perfect container for serving liquids and controlling portions in a variety of applications without soak-through while saving your operation money.

Designed to protect hands from liquid in freezing temperatures, SHOWA® 406 high-visibility water-repellent gloves with BREATHEX Foam Technology® allow for optimum comfort, flexibility and warmth when working in tough frigid conditions down to -22°F.

Workers, safety managers and new regulations all demand an added level of protection when working with shared items, equipment or contact surfaces. Gloves are being relied upon as a new line of defense against contamination. G-Tek® VR-X™ is a new style of hand protection PPE that offers unprecedented barrier protection in a work glove that helps protect workers against the transmission of viruses and bacteria commonly found on shared surfaces or items.

Available in popular black or hi-vis orange colors, Emerald's disposable extended-use latex-free Guard™ nitrile gloves feature innovative raised diamond texture technology on virtually all of the glove's gripping area. If you currently use Grippaz® brand gloves from PIP® or use Ammex® Gloveworks HD brand gloves, then check out these heavy-duty nitrile grip gloves from Emerald Personal Protection Products available at a fraction of the cost!

Many food service establishments struggle to find that right balance between cost, performance and environmental impact, especially during times of high inflation, high fuel costs and upticks in take-out service. With take-out food sales reaching all-time highs during the pandemic, now is the right time to consider Eco-friendly food containers. If your food establishment is considering new packaging options that offer great value, our low-cost Emerald Takeout Food Containers offer performance you can depend on and that your customers will appreciate.

The inventor of single-use gloves in 1991, today SHOWA® provides cutting-edge hand protection for American Workers proudly made in Fayette, Alabama USA! SHOWA® offers a portfolio of single-use nitrile gloves that follow the guidelines put forth in the Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. & 2501-2581). If you obtain or sell single-use nitrile glove products through a group purchasing organization (GPO) or through a GSA schedule as a GSA reseller, contractor or you work for a governmental agency then consider SHOWA® single use gloves, 100% sourced and made in the USA

Commonly used in drug testing, fertility clinics, hospitals, research, rehabilitation facilities, long term care residences, these disposable lab containers or jars are ideal for collecting, storing and transporting industrial, pharmaceutical, scientific, medical and environmental batch samples for laboratory testing and analysis. Chemically resistant and shatterproof, these specimen containers feature labels, leak-resistant lids and molded graduations in ounces and milliliters with a capacity of 4 ounces.

Selecting the proper PPE for the job is an obvious first step to injury reduction but understanding the applications so the right safety products are used is critical when working especially with electricity. Whether you are working with high voltage batteries, live wires, powerful electrical equipment or power transformers, MDS offers the right product designed specifically for protecting electrical and utility workers!

Automobiles can get water damage from a deteriorated door or window seal, driving through a flooded underpass or from an open window, door or sunroof and it is important to avoid moisture damage as it can have a deadly effect. It is imperative to dry the vehicle's interior as soon as possible. Moisture in the cabin can lead to corrosive rust, odor, mold or mildew all of which could cause more prolonged issues later down the line. To combat water damage, place a few Cargo Dy Desiccants throughout interior compartment and let it go to work!

Is it fluff or fact? It is important to understand how well a biodegradable nitrile glove performs, but it is even more important to know how the nitrile glove's biodegradability was tested and measured. There are two accepted and respected methods for testing and certifying the biodegradability of single-use nitrile gloves. ASTM D5511 and ASTM D5526 certifications were established by the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) to determine the anaerobic biodegradation of plastics in accelerated landfill conditions. Keep reading to learn the difference

Manage product contamination and manage supply chain resiliency. Halyard® PureZero® Cleanroom Gloves are ideal for applications that involve handling delicate equipment in microelectronics, semiconductors, optics, compounding, life science, pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing applications.Specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of class 3 cleanroom environments or higher, PureZero® Gloves are designed to exact standards, to help you manage the risks associated with user comfort and protection

Get a better grip and stop bending over to pick up displaced nails, screws, tacks, wiring and more with these engineered, one-of-a-kind industrial work safety gloves created specifically for your job environment! From the hot-selling TenActiv™ product line, these S18TXFTLP innovative work safety gloves are ideal for framing, roofing, pulp and paper, furniture assembly, truss assembly and more

世界上第一个可持续通用工作glove preserves the plant without compromising on performance or protection. Featuring a revolutionary palm coating with Eco Best Technology®, the SHOWA® 383 is your earth-friendly glove solution in protection and preservation only requiring 1-5 years for biodegradation in an active landfill compared to more than 100 years for other, non-sustainable glove options

Made for the tough working environments where where breakthrough times and tensile strength are demanded most, Emerald's affordably priced premium Heavy Duty Extended-Use Industrial Orange Guard™ Nitrile Gloves feature raised diamond texture grip and a heavy 7-mil thickness

The SHOWA® 381 General Duty Work Glove is all about the comfort, tactility, flexibility and grip! An engineered seamless knit microfiber shell reduces palm sweat, feels amazing against the skin and provides optimum tactility making these ideal for work gloves for working on delicate projects or products.

Metal mesh type gloves are a very popular choice for food processing, sheet metal handling, restaurant and food service operations. A well-designed metal mesh glove provides end-users maximum protection from extreme laceration injuries, but not all metal mesh gloves are created equal. What separates Whizard® Metal Mesh Gloves by Wells Lamont is their steel gloves are built stronger with more durable metal links requiring less maintenance using plasma weld technology.

Designed for sensitive skin, the SHOWA® 7502PF single-use nitrile glove is powder, latex, and accelerator-free. These gloves also undergo additional testing to ensure that they are free of chemical accelerator residue and will not cause skin irritation or allergies. As an added bonus, the SHOWA® 7502PF feature revolutionary EcoBest Technology® (EBT) for accelerated biodegradation and are validated with GreenCircle certification.

可支配的手保护新时代已经到来世界杯足球2022亚洲预选赛d and it allows facilities to protect their workforce and preserve our planet! Reduce environmental impact with these sustainable, landfill-friendly GreenCircle® certified latex-free nitrile gloves that decompose in only 1-3 years with zero waste! And here's the best part - these gloves are competitively priced!

Wells Lamont Industrial works with the best engineered glove technologies available on today's market to create their critical environment (CE) product line of hand protection. Wells Lamont's highly specialized line of American Made lightweight knitted medical gloves designed for critical environments protect operators against bacteria and lacerations without hindering movements, dexterity or tactile sensitivity. These sterile surgical cut gloves are ideal for use as a liner under a disposal glove for enhanced cleanliness and protection.

Stay visible and keep your head toasty warm while illuminating the area directly in front of you with Portwest Winter Beanie Head Lamps. Perfect for industrial and residential applications, these high-performance, high-tech acrylic knit winter beanies are available in different colors and feature a bright rechargeable 150 lumens LED head light to complete tasks hands-free!

Arc Flash tested for level 2 with an ATPV of 8 cal/cm2, these PXN/KG18 Contender™ sleeve protectors from Superior Glove® are one of the first sleeves on the market designed for workers who are exposed to fire and arc flash hazards. They feature DuPont™ Kevlar® knitted fabrication that provides 360° ANSI cut level A5 cut protection and are inherently fire resistant.

SW® Safety Solutions specializes in manufacturing, R&D and hand health technologies to provide premium hand protection products that enhance worker performance. Their biodegradable PowerForm® PF-95GY EcoTek® Single-Use Nitrile Exam Glove was recognized by Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) at the 2022 Industrial Hygiene Award as a Gold Winner in the Hand Protection category.

If the nature of the job is dirty, greasy or abrasive and it has your company turning over work glove inventories then be sure to check out the Emerald brand of industrial work gloves. Available in 10 styles, these affordably priced work gloves offer great value, performance and will help offset the high cost of fuel and inflation.

The United States consumes 110 billion medical exam gloves each year yet only produces about one percent of them domestically. How did SHOWA® respond to the demand for U.S.-made PPE? They invested in a new state-of-the-art glove manufacturing in Fayette, Alabama USA!

Halyard®, formerly Kimberly-Clark® Health Care and part of Owens & Minor®, is a brand many professionals trust to protect their respiratory health and safety. These Halyard® FluidShield® Level 3 N95 Particulate Surgical Respirators are constructed with 5 layers with the inner layer featuring So-Soft® - a silky soft and refreshing hypoallergenic fabric ideal for delicate skin and extended wear. As an authorized Halyard Distributor, MDS Associates has the capacity to build your stockpile and looking to bid on your business!

If you're unable to wear a respirator for comfort reasons or you're searching for one of the most reliable, comfortable and highly effective procedure face mask available, br sure to check out the Halyard® FluidShield® 47107 Level 3 Fog-Free So-Soft® Procedure Face Mask. Designed and developed for professionals who wear masks for extended periods of time in high-risk environments involving airborne particulates, fluid droplets, spray or splatter, these masks are the apex of respiratory protection.

Wearers of disposable or single-use gloves can't always control the environment and selecting the right glove for the application is essential for a job well done. A glove's texture is a key consideration when selecting the right glove for the job.

Americans buy 50 billion water bottles a year or 100 million plastic water bottles per day. Unfortunately 80% of these water bottles end up in landfill where it takes at least 1000 years to decompose leaching pollutants such as micro-plastics into our soil and waterways. In response, global PPE suppliers have created the first of their kind personal safety products that utilize recycled P.E.T. water bottles to construct bio-based, recycled yarn technologies used in industrial work gloves are protective sleeves.

Reshoring PPE or more specifically single-use gloves is the best solution to protecting essential workers while avoiding shortages and unreasonable price increases.Thanks to pre-pandemic plans, today SHOWA® is currently the only manufacturer in the U.S. capable of producing FDA-approved domestically-sourced single-use nitrile gloves manufactured end-to-end with American materials and equipment.

If you are shopping for latex-free single-use black nitrile gloves for your shop, practice or service, then be sure to check out Emerald's impressive glove line-up. From general duty grip to examination grade, from hi-risk to extended-use, Emerald Personal Protection Products has built a reputation for integrity and quality you can depend on glove after glove and at very reasonable prices!

Implementing the proper cut-resistant work PPE can help prevent a substantial laceration to an artery which can cause rapid blood loss resulting in death and cuts to a muscle, tendon, ligament or nerve that can cause shock or immobility. These Supera™ GSSTAP Industrial Work Safety Sweaters are designed for professionals who are at high-risk to slashing injuries while on the job.

There's a saying that if you are sick, the last place you should visit is a hospital. Contrary to belief, hospitals are actually a dirty place and so are cell phones. As it turns out, smartphones used in clinical healthcare settings harbor potentially pathogenic bacteria and contribute to cross-contamination. Your healthcare facility can easily prevent the spread of germs with disposable infection control covers designed for use with portable smart phones.

Let's not forget that when the virus swarmed our shorelines in the spring of 2020, it completely devastated supply chains forcing our entire country into a panic to find PPE to protect employees and patients from infection. There was one thing America quickly learned then and it was that PPE manufacturing within the United States simply did not exist

Select the appropriate chemical protective clothing to respond to hazardous chemical exposures or chemical emergencies. The AlphaTec® series of breathable reusable chemical splash protective garments minimizes the exposure to chemicals, fluids and pathogens, and provides liquid splash protection while maintaining all-day breathable comfort!

Boss® Therm™ Heated Vest is a versatile, functional and fast heating solution offering freedom of movement that's designed to eliminate the cold from the chest and back during frigid outdoor activities with one press of a button. This stylish vest is intended to be worn as an inner layer or undergarment over a variety of clothing and provides three levels of heating

There's a new extreme* cut-resistant industrial work glove being launched and it's a serious game changer! Ultra-thin and lightweight, these snug-fitting, palm coated 21-gauge seamless knit cut level A9 glove is the closest you can get to working barehanded without sacrificing cut, puncture and abrasion protection. And, they're compatible with touchscreen devices! Who wouldn't want to wear these? Elevate PPE compliance - check out the New TenActiv™ S21TXUFN from Superior Glove®

EcoTek®是一个GreenCircle认证专有SW®nitrile formula that is making a difference and a positive impact on the environment. This special additive enables single-use latex-free nitrile exam gloves to break down (or biodegrade) in landfills by 92.6% in only 2.5 years under test method ASTM D5526-12, a much shorter time than untreated gloves and without any glove performance loss!

The "Green World" can be overwhelming. With so many buzz words and phrases it's hard to keep track of the many eco-terms used in today's marketplace. We thought it would be a good idea to explain some of the new sustainable technologies being implemented while defining some popular everyday words and lesser known terms and share them with you so you can better navigate towards a healthier world with more confidence

Get rid of instant hand warmer packss, bulky snow gloves and thermal glove liners that hinder dexterity. In as little as 60-90 seconds you can take a bite out of the frigid cold with these 3-stage activated patent-pending battery operated Boss® Therm™ heated glove liners.

If you've ever had to use your cell phone, a touchscreen computer, panel or other electronic touch device while on the job, you know that touchscreens and many work gloves do not co-exist. The time spent taking off and putting work gloves back on takes away from productivity, which could ultimately lead to lost profits. It can also raise the risk of hypothermia, contamination or personal injury accidents when gloves are no longer protecting the workers or the environment.