and palm of these heated work gloves are all covered with Kevlar fibers, undergoing thousands of abrasion cycles in tests to ensure long-term durability and tear resistance for repeated use.

and is actually credited with saving lives as a result – Kevlar long been used in safety equipment like bulletproof vests, ...

This combination of unusual properties makes Kevlar¿ useful for a broad range of applications, such as ballistic vests, cut-resistant gloves and blast and flame barriers. Kevlar¿ has also ...

The Kevlar gloves Kwolek wears in the photo above, for example, help workers avoid cuts. Kevlar has also been used to strengthen items from boats and baseball bats to shoelaces and cell phones.

What makes these gloves different to anything I have used so far is the widespread use of stretch Kevlar and Keprotec (a material that combines Cordura and aramid fibres) in places where you would ...