Learn About Glove Puncture Resistance What is it? To put it simply, puncture resistance is a measure of the tensile strength of a glove’s materials and how resistant the fibers are to breaking or being forced apart in order for...
Learn About Glove Cut Resistance Standards What is it? When it comes to the topic of hand safety, cut resistance is the single most talked about factor because cuts and lacerations are by far the most common type of hand...
In honor of World Day for Safety and Health at Work we wanted to take a minute and talk about what safety means to us and why we do what we do. The 212 Performance Team has a long history...
Starting in 2003 the International Labor Organization (ILO) began the yearly observance of April 28 as a day to promote awareness and prevention of accidents and diseases at work. As an organization devoted to advancing opportunities for individuals worldwide to...
Pick the Right Welding Gloves More than any other industry, having the right welding glove means more than just keeping your fingers and hands safe. Welding gloves can either help or hinder your ability to be productive and get work...
Learn About Impact Resistant Work Gloves What is it? Impact resistance is, mechanically speaking, the ability of a material to resist permanent deformation caused by high force or shock applied to it over an extremely short period of time. When...
EN 388 Gets an Update This past year the European regulatory standard for the EN388 test, updated their cut resistance testing to include a new metric. Why the Change The main, driving reason for the update to the existing method...
The Best for the Best 212 Performance was recently given an opportunity to work hand-in-hand with some of our nation’s bravest individuals, members of our armed forces. The objective was simple; to create a glove that could withstand the brutal...
A Community Unrelenting Sunday, October 1st, 2017 was a day Las Vegas won’t soon forget. The frantic early morning text messages, panicked phone calls, and frightening news reports as it happened and the momentary feeling of hopelessness we all felt...
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