Supplier News

  1. NILIT Assures Continuity And Support, Focuses On PPE During COVID-19 4/2/2020

    NILIT, the worldwide Nylon 6.6. leader, continues to monitor closely the global COVID-19 outbreak situation as it protects its people around the world, ensures its ability to meet the needs of all its customers, and focuses on products for medical and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). To protect the health and safety of its associates, the company is following local country regulations, implementing social distancing and more frequent disinfecting procedures at all its facilities, and

  2. SpiderTech Develops Product To Protect Healthcare Workers From Their Protective Masks 3/31/2020

    Face masks have become the first line of defense for health care professionals around the globe battling COVID-19. Yet through prolonged use, that same protective equipment may be putting them at further risk.

  3. New UL Laboratories Help Safeguard First Responders 3/31/2020

    UL, a leading global safety science company, opens new state-of-the-art facilities in North Carolina to help fire service cleaning providers confirm compliance with the recently revised NFPA 1851 standard.

  4. Process & Safety Solutions Offers Free Respiratory Training Including Use Of The N95 Mask 3/30/2020

    Due to the recent concerns over the outbreak of infectious diseases, Process & Safety Solutions, a U.S.-based process safety management consulting company, is offering their respiratory protection course free of charge for a limited time.

  5. Comfort Meets ANSI A7 Cut Resistance 3/30/2020

    Introducing the Tillman 1457: a version of America's best-selling drivers glove with an ANSI A7 cut-resistance.

  6. Honeywell Further Expands N95 Face Mask Production By Adding Manufacturing Capabilities In Phoenix 3/30/2020

    Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced that it is adding manufacturing capabilities in Phoenix to produce N95 face masks in support of the U.S. government's response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

  7. ICU Eyewear And Contour Optik Heed The Call And Expand Production Capacity To Hundreds Of Millions Of PPE And COVID-19 Test Kits 3/29/2020

    ICU Eyewear (ICU), in partnership with Contour Optik, has pivoted its production resources to meet our country’s urgent need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and COVID-19 test kits. Nationwide demand for PPE has far exceeded supply, putting healthcare workers and other essential service providers at risk. ICU has significant capacity, resources and relationships in the medical supply industry, and protection for healthcare providers is ICU’s top priority. Bottom Line: ICU has the ability to

  8. National Survey Shows Dire Shortages Of PPE, Hand Sanitizer Across The U.S. 3/27/2020

    Nearly half (48%) of U.S. healthcare facilities surveyed are already out of, or almost out of respirators to use in caring for a patient with COVID-19, according to a national survey of infection prevention experts conducted March 23-25, 2020 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200327005237/en/ Healthcare professionals, including infection preventionists, are being asked to risk their own health

  9. COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Crisis Checklist 3/26/2020

    PieMatrix Inc. (Pie) announced a new free executable checklist tool to help healthcare facilities optimize their Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 crisis. The tool’s process content is from the CDC and WHO. Governor Cuomo tweeted, “NY has a critical need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, gowns and masks — as well as ventilators. If you have or can make any of these supplies, New York is buying.” Paul Dandurand, Pie

  10. U.S. Department Of Labor Enters Partnership To Promote Safety During Demolition Of Two Missouri Coal-Fired Power Plants 3/18/2020

    The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Brandenburg Industrial Service Company have signed a strategic partnership to promote worker safety and health during the demolition of the Montrose and Sibley Generating Stations in Clinton and Sibley, Missouri. Both coal-fired powered plants ceased operations in 2018.