Respirators

AirDoctor Donates Air Purifiers & KN95 Face Masks to West Coast Firefighters

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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Peter Spiegel,inventor and CEO of AirDoctor says, "Firefighters put their lives on the line to protect us, our environment and the air we all breathe.

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  • Peter Spiegel,inventor and CEO of AirDoctor says, "Firefighters put their lives on the line to protect us, our environment and the air we all breathe.
  • Jerry Garcia of the Texas Canyon Engine 317 and the U.S. Forest Service says,"Thank you, AirDoctor for the generous donation of AirDoctor purifiers and KN95 masks.
  • We have the AirDoctor purifiers strategically placed in our sleeping quarters and our living day room and kitchen area.
  • AirDoctor is on a mission to inspire a thriving life for all through pure, healthy air technology proven by science.

KRONOS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES REVIEWS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON THE EFFICACY OF MASKS AND FACE COVERINGS POST-PANDEMIC

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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"We believe that further research is needed, but this data clearly indicates that face masks help to prevent disease and possible complications,"- commented Michel Rubinov, Kronos President.

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  • "We believe that further research is needed, but this data clearly indicates that face masks help to prevent disease and possible complications,"- commented Michel Rubinov, Kronos President.
  • Kronos recently introduced its newest product a revolutionary biocompatible graphene face respirator mask with a "one size fits all" foldable design.
  • Designed for general (non-hospital) use, our USA-made 5-layer face masks are made with high-quality materials utilized to manufacture medical-grade N95 respirators.
  • Our foldable face masks sport elastic ear loops, pliable nose clips, and a breathable, contoured design that guarantees maximum comfort.

Global Powered Air-Purifying Respirator Industry (2020 to 2027) - Market Trajectory & Analytics - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 5, 2021
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The "Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Full Face, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 7.8% CAGR and reach US$1.8 Billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $543.2 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 11.1% CAGR
    The Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$543.2 Million in the year 2020.
  • In the global Other Mask Types segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 5.8% CAGR estimated for this segment.

Lab Tests Reveal Shocking Results for Many Masks Sold on Amazon

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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The Mask Reviews Database consists of over 100 competitor tests, including nearly every available mask on Amazon .

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  • The Mask Reviews Database consists of over 100 competitor tests, including nearly every available mask on Amazon .
  • Using the same laboratory equipment used for industry-standard testing to determine the quality and effectiveness, masks are assigned a letter grade based on four different categories: Filtration Protection, Breathability, Construction, and Smell.
  • "There are hundreds of different brands selling masks making all kinds of claims on Amazon, and it's impossible for people to know what they're actually getting.
  • Our masks are independently tested to meet rigorous standards, which means a lot more than a random four-star review," said founder and CEO Lloyd Armbrust.

UPDATE: Makana Mask is First Elastomer Reusable Half-Face Mask to Exceed ASTM Standards for Barrier Face Coverings

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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Specifically, Makana Masks have been found to comply with ASTM F3502, "Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings."

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  • Specifically, Makana Masks have been found to comply with ASTM F3502, "Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings."
  • "We created Makana Masks to fill a void in the mask industry,"says founder and CEODavid Mathews, a retired orthopedic surgeon.
  • "The goal was to provide a comfortable, easy-to-use, reusable mask that protected the wearer better than disposable masks.
  • Exceeding the ASTM Barrier Face Covering Level 1 standard is an important milestone on our journey and we couldn't be more excited."

Aegle Launches the First N95 Mask to Feature Exclusive Acteev Anti-Microbial Fabric and Authentication and Traceability Technology

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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Aegle (the Company), a high-quality American-made PPE manufacturer and health-tech company, has launched the first N95 and NIOSH certified mask that uses authentication and traceability technology, it announced today.

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  • Aegle (the Company), a high-quality American-made PPE manufacturer and health-tech company, has launched the first N95 and NIOSH certified mask that uses authentication and traceability technology, it announced today.
  • Our industry-first authentication and traceability technology is the first milestone in our larger mission to make medical protective equipment design safer, transparent and trustworthy.
  • Aegles N95 mask is designed with careful attention to physical improvements and equipment design for safety and comfort.
  • Ascends Acteev fabric is embedded with active zinc ions that independent experts have shown contain anti-viral and anti-microbial efficacy.

3M helps U.S. Marshals seize over one million suspected counterfeit N95s from Kentucky warehouse

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky granted 3M a temporary restraining order stopping defendant Old World Timber, LLC from selling counterfeit products.

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  • The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky granted 3M a temporary restraining order stopping defendant Old World Timber, LLC from selling counterfeit products.
  • Marshals Service to seize more than one million respirators.
  • Marshals Service and the court to help protect unsuspecting customers," said Kevin Rhodes, 3M senior vice president and deputy general counsel.
  • Since the pandemic began, 3M has seized more than 41 million counterfeit N95 respirators in collaboration with law enforcement and customs agencies around the world.

Mobile Health Launches Respirator Fit Test Site to Simplify OSHA Compliance

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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"Our new site provides employers with an end-to-end Respirator Fit Test program that includes online medical evaluations and our tailored fit test solutions."

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  • "Our new site provides employers with an end-to-end Respirator Fit Test program that includes online medical evaluations and our tailored fit test solutions."
  • Mobile Health clients can choose on-site fit testing for large groups, self-administered fit testing using its innovative FIT KIT, or individual fit test appointments at 4,500+ locations nationwide, Anderson said.
  • Pandemic Fuels Fit Test Demand, Inspires FIT KIT(TM)
    COVID-19 intensified demand for respiratory protection, leading Mobile Health to perform more than 175,000 Respirator Fit Tests in recent months.
  • The economical FIT KIT contains everything businesses need to fit test workers themselves and connects them to live training by Mobile Health fit test experts.

Vistaprint Donates 240,000 Face Masks and Filters to NAFC to Reach Underserved Communities

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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The NAFC has received a donation of 240,000 reusable Face Masks and filters from Vistaprint that will be distributed to more than 125 Free and Charitable Clinics in 39 states throughout the country.

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  • The NAFC has received a donation of 240,000 reusable Face Masks and filters from Vistaprint that will be distributed to more than 125 Free and Charitable Clinics in 39 states throughout the country.
  • According to the CDC, masks are a critical step to help prevent people from getting and spreading COVID-19.
  • "We're proud to partner with the NAFC to provide face masks and filters to thousands of patients as well as team members and volunteers as they support and serve communities in need."
  • Vistaprint is the marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world, empowering each one to live their dreams.

Spectrum Chemical Donates Personal Protective Equipment to City of New Brunswick First Responders

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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Corp. , a global leader in fine chemicals, laboratory equipment and supplies, has partnered with the City of New Brunswick to provide personal protective equipment to police and fire department personnel.

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  • Corp. , a global leader in fine chemicals, laboratory equipment and supplies, has partnered with the City of New Brunswick to provide personal protective equipment to police and fire department personnel.
  • This month Spectrum Chemical donated 1,000 N95 respirators and several cases of Spectrum-brand hand sanitizer to support New Brunswick first responders.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210608005502/en/
    PHOTO - L to R: Russell Kneipp, Spectrum Chemical COO; Officer Eddie Bobadilla, New Brunswick Police Dept.
  • Were grateful to have Spectrum Chemical as a long-time partner in our city, added New Brunswick Mayor Jim Cahill.