Smarterials Technology GmbH
Smarterials Technology GmbH develops innovative medical gloves designed to reduce needlestick injuries and improve safety for healthcare professionals.
About
Smarterials Technology GmbH is a German company specializing in the development of advanced medical gloves for healthcare professionals. Their key innovation is a layered surgical glove system that provides a double-contamination barrier and a visual indicator for perforations, offering improved tactile sensitivity and comfort compared to traditional double-gloving. The gloves are designed to replace conventional double-gloving, enhance safety, and reduce the risk of infection from needlestick injuries in medical environments. The company leverages established manufacturing processes to enable industrial-scale production and aims to make healthcare safer with enhanced personal protective equipment.
Products & Services
- Layered surgical gloves with double contamination barriers and perforation indicators
- Material characterization and synthesis for medical latex surfaces
- Development and industrialization of medical protective gloves
Use Cases & Case Studies
- Use-case: Preventing needlestick injuries and subsequent infection among healthcare workers through innovative glove technology
Partnerships & Collaborations
- Supported by Humboldt Innovation
- Inkulab
- BAFA (Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control)
- EXIST
- HTGF (High-Tech Gründerfonds)
- Think Health
- IBB (Investitionsbank Berlin)
- EU EFRE (European Regional Development Fund)
Awards & Recognition
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