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    Soaring Car Sales In China Increase Nitrile Glove Price

    Fri, Oct 27, 17

    The auto industry is the biggest user of butadiene (synthetic rubber), used specifically in the manufacture of car tires. With car sales in China almost doubling in the last year, the subsequent sharp increase in butadiene price has been passed onto glove manufacturers, who in turn are passing these rising costs to suppliers and consumers.

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    How clean are your Disposable Gloves?

    Fri, Oct 20, 17

    A paper published in the Australasian Medical Journal outlined a study carried out at Dunedin Hospital, New Zealand, on the contamination potential of unused disposable gloves. The study focused on several aspects of cross contamination. One interesting side measurement was the occurrence of bacteria on unopened gloves. 

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    The Good, The Bad And The Dirty

    Fri, Oct 20, 17

    Disposable consumables are an area that most suppliers don’t focus on but this is what we live and breathe. Often companies selling protective clothing and disposable gloves know very little about these products, or even don't care!  

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    Why Purchase Ethically Sourced Products?

    Fri, Oct 20, 17

    We uphold our commitment through regular visits to our factories throughout the world. These visits allow us to verify product quality, staff conditions and their environmental footprint (standards outlined in our Eagle Supplier Code of Conduct) and recent journey towards Child Labor Free certification to a manufacturing level.

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    Are Nitrile Gloves Latex-free?

    Tue, Oct 10, 17

    Nitrile gloves can carry a very low allergy rate of less than 1% of users. Studies have shown that the chemical accelerators and other additives commonly used in the products of nitrile gloves, can cause allergies.

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    • Wed, Oct 07, 20 Selecting the Correct Medical Face Mask
    • Fri, Jul 17, 20 Glove Risks in Your Supply Chain
    • Mon, Jul 13, 20 Glove Material Comparison
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