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Vinyl Gloves by Soma Technology, Inc.

Vinyl gloves are made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and are latex-free (made from synthetic rubber). Since vinyl gloves are not form-fitting, they fit more loosely than latex and nitrile and will cost less. Also, the level of protection is much lower than using latex or nitrile. They are normally used for cleaning, food prep, and other industrial environments. They will puncture easier than latex or nitrile. Before purchasing any type of glove, whether it be latex, nitrile, or vinyl, you have to ask yourself a few things • What amount of protection are you looking for? • Are you allergic to any materials that the glove is made from? • The quality of the glove and how it's made? • Powdered or Unpowdered? • The comfort of the glove? • The size of the glove? If protection is your major concern, there a few things you should know about Latex, Nitrile, and Vinyl gloves how they're made. There are three standard measures that protective gloves are scaled upon. Medical...

Mobility Scooters by Soma Technology, Inc.

The powered mobility scooter has become the alternative to the electric wheelchair. Early scooters were small, front-wheel drive models designed primarily for indoor use, with little power and limited range. Newer models, however, offer greater range and the ability to transverse outdoor terrain. Most mobility scooters have a range of options, check with our recommended suppliers for the different options available with different models. Types of Mobility Scooters 3 Wheeled Mobility Scooters - These types of power scooters are the most maneuverable. They are ideal for riders who must operate in tight spaces. Their high turning radii allow them to make turns most 4 wheeled scooters can't. 4 Wheeled Mobility Scooters - Designed more for stability and less for maneuverability. Not as good for tighter quarters but great for outdoor use. Fold Up Mobility Scooters - Designed to help individuals take their scooters with them on trips. Other non-folding models may need the use of a l...