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Disposable Gloves (PPE) in the Food Service Industry

26th October 2022 Disposable gloves are one of the most common pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) worn in the food service industry. These single-use gloves allow for hygienic food ...
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The Difference Between Bouffant Hats & Clip Hats

14th September 2022 Bouffant and clip hats prevent stray hairs from contaminating a work area where sterility is mandatory. Used in a wide array of industries from food manufacturing and handling, ...
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The Perfect Combination of Quality Assurance, High Stock Levels and Expertise

31st August 2022 Bastion’s comprehensive range of barrier protection solutions are trusted widely by industry professionals throughout Australasia. It’s a level of trust that has been ...
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Disposable Gloves – Which Ones Offer the Best Hand Protection?

22nd July 2022 Hands up: who was under the impression that disposable gloves are all made equal? It’s a common misconception. There are a wide range of disposable gloves on the market, that ...
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PPE & Infection Prevention in Aged Care Facilities

28th June 2022 Aotearoa New Zealand has officially lived with the COVID-19 virus in our communities for more than two years now. As we look to the future and our ‘new normal’, infection ...
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How to choose the right boot covers or overshoes

22nd April 2022 Disposable shoe covers (also referred to as overshoes) are covers that are designed to fit over regular work boots and shoes. They are used in a range of industries including ...
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PPE for Aged Residential Care Sector

1st March 2022 Bastion’s extensive range of PPE provides an enhanced level of protection to prevent cross contamination in Aged Care Facilities. We aim to keep our most vulnerable (the ...
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How to choose disposable gloves for optimal personal protection

4th February 2022 When it comes to selecting the right disposable gloves there are a lot of factors to consider. One of the most important things to think about when choosing your disposable ...
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What level of protection do your hands need?

17th November 2021 Hands are vulnerable, choosing the right glove for the job is a decision that has to be made carefully. Get the right glove and your workers will have peace of mind and their ...
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Delivering critical PP gear at a critical time

6th October 2021 We’re all living through what is arguably the most challenging decade in recent history – and it’s not over yet. One Kiwi company that has really stepped up during the ...
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Hospitality businesses – A guide to operating during Covid-19 and beyond

7th September 2021 There is no doubt that it will be a challenging time for food service businesses that are reopening as they will need to maintain strict health & safety measures to keep their ...
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Advantages and Applications of Black Nitrile Gloves

31st August 2021Which industries/job applications are Black Nitrile Gloves suitable for? Black nitrile gloves are commonly used in a wide range of industrial environments that use substances ...
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Alert Level 4 – Customer update Business Continuity Plan

18th August 2021We would like to update you on our plan of action to maintain business continuity following the Government’s Alert Level 4 announcement. Along with being committed to the ...
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Bastion Industrial Gloves offer superior hand protection

26th July 2021With the speed of technological changes and new chemicals being introduced, workers are being exposed to greater risks in their working environment. So it’s crucial that workers ...
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General Handling Gloves

26th July 2021If routine maintenance is the task at hand, General Handling Gloves are the perfect ‘fit’. We use cutting-edge technology to make them breathable and snug; in addition, an ...
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Chemical Resistant Gloves

26th July 2021Workers risk nasty caustic burns when working with hazardous chemicals. Our chemical handling gloves are designed to protect hands from chemicals and oils and provide ...
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Cut Resistant Gloves

26th July 2021Bastion’s Cut Resistant Gloves are designed to withstand blade related injuries from sharp materials like knives or sharp metal. Perfect for those working in facility ...
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Leather Safety Gloves

26th July 2021The perfect fit for general handling, gardening, construction, mining, or rigging, these gloves are made with high quality cow grain leather. They are abrasion resistant gloves ...
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Thermal Safety Gloves

26th July 2021Our Thermal Safety Gloves are made of breathable knitted acrylic and keep your hands warm at temperatures as low as -30 degrees C! In addition, they offer cut level 3 protection ...
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