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India Mask (Reusable and Disposable) Market, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, FY2026 with COVID-19 Market Impacts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

The Indian Mask Market is segmented based on type, filter type, usage, distribution channel, region and by company.

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  • The Indian Mask Market is segmented based on type, filter type, usage, distribution channel, region and by company.
  • Based on filter type, the market is segmented into particulate filter, gas & odour filter, combination filter and others.
  • This is provided in almost all entry level masks and thus the particulate filter masks have the largest market share in the mask market.
  • Major players operating in the Indian Mask Market include 3M India Ltd, Honeywell Ltd, Karam Industries, Mallcom India Ltd, Vogmask, VENUS Safety and Health Pvt.

Global Particulate Respirators Market Growth, Trends, and Forecast Report 2020-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 15, 2021

The "Particulate Respirators Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Particulate Respirators Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The particulate respirators market studied was anticipated to witness a CAGR of 5.1%, during the forecast period.
  • The valved type of particulate respirators attributes the largest share in the market during the forecast period.
  • North America is expected to dominate the global Particulate Respirators Market throughout the forecast period.

Med PPE Canada Inc. Completes Substantial Donation to Alberta K-12 Education System

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Monday, January 11, 2021

Med PPE Canada Inc. completes donation of 91,000 KN95 respirators to the Alberta school system for school staff.

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  • Med PPE Canada Inc. completes donation of 91,000 KN95 respirators to the Alberta school system for school staff.
  • EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Med PPE Canada Inc. (Med PPE)- is a personal protective equipment supply company, established in early 2020 to help provide global clients with a reliable source of PPE during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Med PPE is proud to announce, in partnership with the Alberta Ministry of Education, the completion of our donation of 91,000 KN95 respirators, one for every teacher and school support staff in Alberta.
  • Roger Sykes, President, Med PPE Canada Inc.
    We face extraordinary challenges as Alberta and the world responds to COVID-19.

Charleston County Medical Society Forms Buying Group to Help Doctors Get Essential PPE

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Charleston County Medical Society (CCMS) today announced that ActionPPE, its collective buying initiative created by doctors for doctors, has shipped over 3.4 million units of personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, respirators, gloves, gowns, face shields, and sanitizer, to 2,606 practices representing over 10,000 doctors.

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  • Charleston County Medical Society (CCMS) today announced that ActionPPE, its collective buying initiative created by doctors for doctors, has shipped over 3.4 million units of personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, respirators, gloves, gowns, face shields, and sanitizer, to 2,606 practices representing over 10,000 doctors.
  • ActionPPEs mission is to provide PPE and medical devices to independent doctors and practices that are not part of large hospital systems and have been disenfranchised especially during the pandemic.
  • Demand for PPE had skyrocketed, rendering it extraordinarily difficult for many healthcare providers to acquire genuine masks and gloves.
  • Today, nine months after launch, over 40 state and national medical and related associations are participating in the collective buying group.

Wetouch Technology Inc. (WETH) Sees Increased Demand of Its Touchscreen Products for Medical Devices in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

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Monday, January 4, 2021

Due to the increased demand and need by health organizations around the globe in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Due to the increased demand and need by health organizations around the globe in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Wetouch shipped approximately 180,000 touchscreen modules custom designed for use in respirators, which translated to approximately $4 million of sales during the second half of 2020.
  • In addition to stringent industry specific certifications and qualifications, new manufacturers of touchscreens face significant technology challenge and higher barrier of entry to manufacture touchscreens for medical applications.
  • Wetouch has shipped products to South Korea and several European countries such as Spain and Germany and has established a strong and diversified client base.

3D Printers May Be Toxic For Humans

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

The wide use of 3D printers to manufacture face shields, respirators and other personal protective equipment for COVID-19 has created a new urgency on these questions.

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  • The wide use of 3D printers to manufacture face shields, respirators and other personal protective equipment for COVID-19 has created a new urgency on these questions.
  • The base materials used in 3D printers include thermoplastics, metals, nanomaterials, polymers and volatile and semi volatile organic chemicals.
  • "To date, the general public has little awareness of possible exposures to 3D printer emissions," states Peter Byrley, Ph.D., EPA, lead author.
  • As 3D printing technologies become more widespread, regulators, manufacturers, and users may need to focus their attention on better managing potential risks.

Honeywell's New, Reusable, Dual-Layer Face Cover Offers Everyday Protection and Comfort

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced a new reusable, three-dimensional knitted face cover with replaceable filters for everyday use.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced a new reusable, three-dimensional knitted face cover with replaceable filters for everyday use.
  • The Honeywell Dual-Layer Face Cover incorporates Honeywell's decades of expertise producing respiratory-protection products.
  • The new face covering features an innovative 3D knit design that contours to the wearer's face and is made with a washable material, making it easy to clean.
  • In addition to the new reusable face covers, Honeywell also offers individual Safety Packs for people attending sporting events, traveling or visiting public places.

The Worldwide Industry for Respiratory Protective Equipment is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 4.6% During 2020 to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

The "Global Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: Growth, Trends, Competitive Landscape, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Respiratory Protective Equipment Market: Growth, Trends, Competitive Landscape, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global respiratory protective equipment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 4.6% during 2020-2026.
  • The respiratory protective equipment (RPE) is kind of personal protective equipment (PPE) that protects the wearer from inhaling harmful substances, dust particles and toxic gases in the air.
  • The global respiratory protective equipment market report elucidates key industry trends, industry dynamics along with the quantitative analysis of the report.

National Survey Shows Healthcare Facilities Implementing PPE Crisis Standards of Care

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

As cases of COVID-19 surge in the U.S., a national survey of infection prevention experts, conducted October 22 November 5, 2020 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology ( APIC ), found that while healthcare personnel have better access to PPE than they did in the spring, many healthcare facilities have implemented PPE crisis standards of care.

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  • As cases of COVID-19 surge in the U.S., a national survey of infection prevention experts, conducted October 22 November 5, 2020 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology ( APIC ), found that while healthcare personnel have better access to PPE than they did in the spring, many healthcare facilities have implemented PPE crisis standards of care.
  • The online survey of 1,083 infection preventionists (IPs) located in U.S. hospitals and health facilities found that 73.0% of respondents reported that their healthcare facilities have implemented PPE crisis standards of care for respirators, 68.7% for masks, and 75.8% for face shields or eye protection.
  • This means healthcare personnel are reusing or extending the life of PPE traditionally meant for single use.
  • It is disheartening to see our healthcare system strained and implementing PPE crisis standards of care more than eight months into the pandemic, said 2020 APIC President, Connie Steed, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC.

HelmetFitting.com Introduces SHEMA97 Functional Active Mask

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

HelmetFitting.com's SHEMA97 Functional Active Mask uses nano fabric technology to protect the respiratory system from harmful substances and infectious sources.

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  • HelmetFitting.com's SHEMA97 Functional Active Mask uses nano fabric technology to protect the respiratory system from harmful substances and infectious sources.
  • The article references University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban's use of the SHEMA97 Functional Active Mask.
  • In addition, the active wear mask has been touted by ESPN's Holly Rowe, who applauded the SHEMA97 mask and Marquez in an October 2020 Twitter post .
  • For more information or media inquiries about the SHEMA97 Functional Active Mask, please contact Dana Marquez at 334-707-3409 or [email protected] .