Blog/Glove Knowledgebase — Antimicrobial Gloves

Any disposable glove, weather nitrile, latex, or vinyl can be used in a wide variety of applications. There are many key facts to pay attention to when shopping around for disposable gloves and deciding between different manufacturers. The following article will outline several facts that you should be aware of as your begin your disposable glove search.  More texture does not mean better grip The most significant factor that plays into the grip level of a disposable glove is the surface treatment. Natural latex is inherently sticky and tacky, much like glue. Left untreated, latex would just become a large ball...

In the fight to help prevent cross contamination, AMMEX has launched a Vinyl Anti-Microbial, powder free glove called (AAMV) This is a brand new product in the market that could differentiate you from the competition. AMS technology is a major innovation for disposable gloves. The basic function of the AMS technology is to kill the bacteria and help prevent cross contamination. The technology is embedded in the glove, rather than a rinse or coating. The focus market for this glove is food service. Food safety is a “hot button.” Anything that can help to reduce the risk of cross contamination...

Vinyl gloves have been in use for a very long time and a popular choice amongst food service workers, deli's and janitorial services. They provided the necessary protection for these applications at a economical price. New to the vinyl glove line is a product produced by Ammex. This new glove is revolutionary to the vinyl glove market, with its built in exclusive Anti-Microbial property. The glove is manufactured using AMS technology which is a major innovation for disposable gloves. The basic function of the AMS technology is to kill the bacteria and help prevent cross contamination. Obviously this is a...