SW Technologies

SW® invests in manufacturing, glove performance, and hand health technologies to provide premium products that protect and enhance worker performance.

MANUFACTURING ā€“ SW has focused on developing new manufacturing technologies to drive category innovation and improve worker performance.

HAND HEALTH ā€“ SW proprietary technologies that improve hand health and counter the effects associated with wearing hand protection.

GLOVE PERFORMANCE ā€“ SW has developed a number of new technologies that have transformed the single-use glove category ā€“ from simply protecting hands to enhancing comfort, enabling better performance, to protecting the environment.

EnerGelā„¢

Hydrates and rejuvenates hands for all-day comfort. New patented additive clinically proven to improve hand health.

pH Natural®

Actively maintains skin pH at natural levels to reduce skin issues. Proprietary coating helps keep pH levels at 5.5, reducing microbial growth.

Dry Coreā„¢

Naturally pulls sweat away from the skin for healthier hands. Moisture-wicking system makes for a dry, comfortable environment.

DriTek®

Moisture-wicking flock-lined system for drier, cooler, more comfortable hands. Naturally manages sweat for healthier hands and easy donning and doffing.

EcoTek®

Proprietary nitrile treatment that dramatically accelerates landfill breakdown. Gloves break down 92.6% over 2.5 years without any impact on glove performance. ASTM D5526-12 test results do not predict future biodegradation.

TracTek®

Proprietary matrixed pattern that provides dramatic control. Designed for maximum surface-to-surface contact, providing enhanced grip in all conditions.

Breach Alertā„¢

Dual color, 2-ply construction technology provides immediate visual breach detection. Two distinct polymer layers add durability and dramatically improve safety.

GrepTileā„¢

New, bio-inspired grip pattern for oily and wet conditions. Proprietary design enhances grip while maintaining dexterity.

AxiFybr®

Proprietary molecularly-engineered yarn that dramatically enhances cut resistance. Provides the highest level cut protection with high glove comfort and dexterity.