PPE has been at the forefront of most distributors’ minds since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. And while the standard masks, face shields and gaiters have won significant favor, we’ve also seen plenty of innovative new items from suppliers inside and outside the industry. The following seven products are among the most inventive ones we have come across, and promise to be vigilant components of the nation’s let’s-beat-coronavirus plan. Some might stretch the definition of PPE, but hey, who’s counting?
1. Adult Face Mask With Straw Hole by Aprons Etc.
Summer figures to be its typical blazing self, so this face mask from Aprons Etc. could become a hero to those who are partaking in outdoor dining and want to call on PPE when doing so. The two-ply creation, which also comes in a children’s version, could lighten the scene, too, thanks to a full custom imprint.
2. BIC PrevaGuard Clic Stic Pen by BIC Graphic
We can never write off the ingenuity within the promotional products industry, and this pen from BIC Graphic furthers that thinking. Graced with an antimicrobial additive that suppresses the growth of pests such as algae, bacteria, fungus, mildew and mold, it can help users to script new plans for an enjoyable summer.
3. Safety Key Tool With a Bottle Opener by EMT
Owing to their abundance of germs, doors and surfaces have become the equivalent of root canals and tax documents. In other words, few people want anything to do with them, so this die cast zinc alloy offering from EMT provides a way to avoid them, with a bottle opener and silicone stylus tip complementing the sleek design. It comes in shiny or antique brass, nickel or copper, or with a matte black finish.
4. UVClean P4000 5x Flip by iClick
Along with offering the standard benefits of a power bank, this item from iClick relies on short-wavelength ultraviolet light to combat microorganisms. Given that many end-users are going to do their best to have an outdoors-heavy summer, this product’s on-the-go sanitization benefits will help them breathe more easily as they head out on their adventures.
5. Social Distancing Chair Covers by Orbus Exhibit & Display Group
We all want to stay healthy and encourage others to do the same. Therefore, numerous locations have been devising socially distanced seating arrangements, which these covers from Orbus Exhibit & Display Group will make plain. Available in three sizes and in packs of eight, they could be vital pieces of the new normal in which we’re living.
6. Headband with Buttons by Suntex
Sports endeavors will certainly increase now that states have eased stay-at-home restrictions. This cotton/polyester headband with buttons from Suntex will keep wearers from sweating concerns over testing their athletic ability
7. Shuzon by Symbio Promotions
Our escapes from domestic settings will certainly put our shoes in contact with some rough terrain, so this in-the-works item from Symbio Promotions will keep germs from heading inside with end-users by incorporating common household cleaners into its composition.
