ZingThings, LLC has launched trayGUARD®+Kids, their second travel health product for families on the go. The original trayGUARD+, a food contact safe and chemical free antimicrobial cover that easily slips over an airline, bus, or train tray table and creates an instant hygienic surface while traveling, was launched in 2011. It is now available for pre-order along with … Continue reading
Travel.Aol.co.uk, “Coolest Gadgets for Flights” “Conscious of plane germs? The trayGUARD is a tray table cover that provides an instant hygienic surface for flyers. The inventors say it is food contact safe and incorporates a chemical-free antimicrobial technology that is effective for the duration of your trip. Just slip it over your tray and … Continue reading
Allianz Travel Insurance “The Best Travel Gear for Fighting Germs” December 12, 2014 “Airplanes are dirty. One microbiologist’s investigation of eight flights found MRSA and norovirus on airline trays and E. coli in the bathrooms. There are no industry-wide regulations on how well or how often planes must be cleaned, and while airlines tidy up … Continue reading
Newsweek, “Gadget Lust: Keeping the Germs (and the Hypochondria) at Bay” August 30, 2014 “On a trip to England when I was 15, I was forced by my well-meaning but clueless parents to wait in line for over an hour to get into the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. Aside from the obvious injustice of forcing … Continue reading
The Daily Suitcase, “Treats for Travelers,” November 29, 2011 It’s that time of year when Santa, Hanukah Harry, and Kwanzaa Kwame are checking out who has been naughty and who has been nice. For all of the nice travelers on your holiday gift list, here are a few items I suggested playing the travel expert on … Continue reading
Johnny Jet, “Product of the Week,” 2011 These days everyone is worried about getting germs on a plane. Most people think they get sick from the cabin’s recycled air but it’s really from them touching contaminated surfaces, then rubbing their eyes, nose or putting their dirty fingers in their mouths. If using an antibacterial wipe … Continue reading
Executive Review of Business Travel, “Hygiene in the air,” November 21, 2011 Following media attention focused on germs and travel, and personal experience with a lack of cleanliness of shared surfaces while travelling, a US company has created an antimicrobial tray table cover for personal use. “With quick turnarounds and budget tightening, I was not … Continue reading
Where to Go Next, “New England Company Introduces Antimicrobial Tray Table Cover To Bring Peace of Mind to Air Travelers,” November 10, 2011 In response to increasing media attention focused on germs and travel, and personal experience with a lack of cleanliness of shared surfaces while traveling, a New England company has created an antimicrobial … Continue reading
Denver Examiner, “New travel product: antimicrobial tray table cover,” November 9, 2011 It can be very exciting on a flight when they finally get around to the drinks and cookies (thanks Delta!). But a lot of travelers worry about putting their food or personal items on their tray tables as they can be quite dirty. … Continue reading
An Island Life, “trayGUARD offers peace of mind while traveling with kids,” October 26, 2011 “We just got back from a trip to Florida to see family and friends and of course to hit all the theme parks in Orlando. My kids are extremely lucky and have been on several flights to Florida already even … Continue reading
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