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Comparing Leading Nitrile Gloves: Skytec Teal v Ansell TouchnTuff 92-600
Choosing the right disposable glove for your business matters — whether you’re in food production, healthcare, or technical environments. Two leading contenders in the nitrile space are Skytec Teal and Ansell TouchNTuff 92-600. While both offer great protection, Skytec Teal is gaining recognition as a more versatile and cost-effective solution. Chemical Protection & Certifications Skytec Teal is certified to EN 374-1/-2 and EN 455, offering protection against chemicals and microorganisms, and qualifying as medical-grade PPE. It’s also food-safe and rated Category III. TouchNTuff 92-600 features Ansell’s proprietary TNT™ technology for splash protection and meets EN 374 and EN 1149, with FDA...
Hook, Line & Safety: The Best Gloves for UK Commercial Fishing Crews
Why Gloves Matter on Deck If you work in UK waters - from the North Sea to the Cornish coast - you already know: your hands take a beating. Between hauling wet ropes, gutting catch, and braving salt spray and wind, the right pair of gloves makes all the difference. Forget flimsy gloves. You need marine-grade protection that can handle diesel, fish guts, sub-zero winds, and 12-hour shifts. Why SHOWA Gloves Are Trusted by the Pros SHOWA is one of the most respected names in commercial fishing gloves. Built for hard use in wet, cold, and oily conditions, their gloves are:...
Why Your Safety Gear Should Change with the Seasons: Getting Ready for Summer
As the cold weather fades and the summer heat starts kicking in, it’s a good time to think about switching up your PPE. If you work in construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, or any other physically demanding job, hot temperatures can add a whole new layer of risk. Working in the heat isn’t just uncomfortable, it can be dangerous. Heat exhaustion, dehydration, and even heat stroke become real concerns. Having the right summer PPE matters. If your gear is too heavy or makes you hotter, chances are you’ll want to take it off, defeating the purpose of wearing it in...
The Best Touchscreen Gloves for 2025
Stay Connected with the Best Touchscreen Safety Gloves In today’s fast-paced world, staying connected is more important than ever, even in tough working conditions or cold weather. Whether you’re a tradesperson, electrician, or construction worker, having to remove your gloves to use your phone can be frustrating, time-consuming, and even unsafe. That’s where touchscreen gloves come in. Designed to provide seamless touchscreen compatibility without sacrificing grip, protection, and warmth, these gloves allow you to use your devices effortlessly while keeping your hands safe and comfortable. But with so many options available, which ones should you choose? We’ve rounded up the...