Topic: Navigating the ANSI Standard: Evolution, Materials, and Trends in Safety Gloves 

In this presentation, we will explore the key aspects of the ANSI standard, focusing on the significant changes introduced in 2016. Attendees will gain insights into the various yarns used in glove manufacturing, the criteria for selecting appropriate coatings, and the latest industry trends. This comprehensive overview will equip safety professionals with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions in the selection and use of safety gloves, ensuring optimal protection and compliance with current standards.

Speaker:  Mark Whims - is a seasoned marketing professional with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Akron. He began his career at 3M in the OH&ESD division, where he worked from 1985 to 1990. In 1990, Mark transitioned to Twyman Safety and Cardinal Safety, where he contributed significantly until 2007. He then returned to the manufacturing sector with Sperian, which later became Honeywell, and remained with the company until 2015. After a brief stint with Industrial Safety Products, Mark joined Armor Guys in March 2016, where he continues to leverage his extensive experience in the safety and manufacturing industries.

Registration is mandatory.

NEW FOR 2024-2025 SAFETY COUNCIL MEETING REGISTRAION

New for this council year we have stream lined your regisration process.  Please see below for all meeting dates for the 2024-2025 Safety Council year. You can now register and pay for all meetings for the year at one time.  Topics and meeting times will be emailed to you prior to the meeting date which will include an overview of the meeting with speakers that will be present.

Please contact Kent Crytzer at [email protected] with any questions!