Revolutionizing Glove Testing: The Defense Logistics Agency’s Artificial Hand

At the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Product Test Center Analytical, innovation is taking a unique turn. They have developed an artificial hand to enhance safety during glove testing.

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Improving Safety in Glove Testing

The Artificial Hand: This innovative artificial hand is designed to hold and manipulate gloves during testing, eliminating the need for human testers to handle potentially hazardous materials.

Paving the Way for a Safer Work Environment

“By using this artificial hand, we can significantly reduce risks associated with handling gloves that may contain harmful substances.” – Unnamed source at DLA Troop Support’s Product Test Center Analytical

The Future of Glove Testing

3D Printing Technology: The agency is utilizing 3D printing technology to create the artificial hand, further demonstrating their commitment to leveraging advanced technologies for the betterment of military operations.