分类: OEM ODM Customization

  • Common Sports Glove Materials: PU, Microfiber, Leather, Mesh, Lycra and Insulation

    Material Knowledge

    Common Sports Glove Materials: PU, Microfiber, Leather, Mesh, Lycra and Insulation

    Material choice decides hand feel, durability, breathability, grip performance and price. For OEM/ODM sports gloves, buyers should compare palm material, back fabric, lining, padding and trim before confirming a sample.

    MaterialCommon useBuyer note
    PU / synthetic leatherFitness, cycling, golf-style and promotional glovesFlexible for cost control, color options and logo programs.
    Microfiber / suedePalm grip, fitness gloves, cycling glovesGood for anti-slip feel and comfortable hand contact.
    Leather / cowhideProtective, motorcycle and premium glove stylesStrong hand feel and durability, usually higher cost and stricter MOQ planning.
    Mesh / lycraBack fabric for breathable sports glovesUseful for lightweight comfort, stretch and ventilation.
    Insulation and liningWinter sports gloves and cold weather protectionControls warmth, thickness, fit and seasonal positioning.

    Practical sample checklist

    • Confirm palm material, back material, lining, padding, wrist closure and trim before the first sample.
    • Ask whether the material is suitable for the target market, use case and expected retail price.
    • For small-batch custom orders, avoid changing too many material zones at once.
  • How BURTONO Organizes Product Knowledge for OEM/ODM Sports Glove Projects

    Factory Capability

    How BURTONO Organizes Product Knowledge for OEM/ODM Sports Glove Projects

    For B2B buyers, a professional glove factory is not only a production line. It also needs a clear product knowledge system, selected image references, material records, customization fields and quality control checkpoints.

    Product recordsCategory, style, material, use case, image reference and customization direction are organized for buyer communication.
    Selected image libraryReal product images are used as starting points for category pages, sample discussion and custom template planning.
    Production notesMOQ, sample time, bulk lead time, quality focus and packaging rules are connected to the project plan.

    Why this matters for overseas buyers

    • Faster quotation because the factory can match the request to a real base style or material direction.
    • Fewer sampling rounds because logo, material, color, stitching and packaging are clarified early.
    • More stable bulk production because approved sample details become inspection checkpoints.
  • How to Choose Fitness Gloves for a Private Label Brand

    How to Choose Fitness Gloves for a Private Label Brand

    Fitness Glove Buyer Guide

    How to Choose Fitness Gloves for a Private Label Brand

    A good private label fitness glove starts with a clear use case. Buyers should decide whether the glove is built for general gym training, heavy lifting, outdoor training, cycling crossover use, or entry-level promotional sales.

    Regular MOQ300-500 pairs for standard styles
    Custom MOQ500-1000 pairs depending on logo, material and packaging
    Sample timing3-7 days after specification confirmation

    Key Decisions Before Sampling

    DecisionRecommended questionWhy it matters
    Palm materialDo customers need durability, grip, breathability or low cost?The palm material controls product feel, wear resistance and price.
    Padding levelIs the glove for heavy lifting or general training?Too much padding can reduce bar feel; too little can reduce protection.
    Wrist supportDoes the brand need wrap-around wrist support?This affects comfort, sizing and the product positioning.
    Back fabricShould the glove feel breathable, protective or premium?Back fabric changes comfort, appearance and seasonal suitability.
    Logo methodPrint, woven label, rubber patch or embroidery?Different logo methods have different MOQ, cost and durability.

    Sample Development Checklist

    • Target market and retail price range.
    • Reference style or product photo.
    • Logo file and preferred logo position.
    • Material preference for palm, back, wrist strap and trim.
    • Size range, color plan and packaging requirement.

    Supplier Evaluation Tip

    For private label fitness gloves, ask the supplier to explain MOQ, sample lead time, material options, logo limitations, inspection process and packaging choices before sampling. Clear answers at the beginning usually reduce sampling rounds and bulk production risk.

    FAQ

    What MOQ is realistic for a first fitness glove order?

    Regular styles can often start from 300-500 pairs, while custom styles usually require 500-1000 pairs depending on the customization.

    Can one style use multiple colors?

    Yes, but the MOQ may be calculated by color if materials, trims or packaging differ.

    How fast can samples be prepared?

    Most samples can be prepared in 3-7 days once the design, material and logo details are confirmed.

    Start a custom fitness glove sample

  • Custom Sports Glove Design Templates: 2D Mockups, 3D Configurators and Tech Packs

    Custom Sports Glove Design Templates: 2D Mockups, 3D Configurators and Tech Packs

    Customization System

    Custom Sports Glove Design Templates: 2D Mockups, 3D Configurators and Tech Packs

    For most B2B sports glove projects, the fastest path is to start from a real product base and a marked 2D template. A 3D configurator is best added after the base glove structure is stable and repeat customization demand is clear.

    2D templateBest for logo placement, color blocking, materials, stitching and packaging notes.
    Tech packBest for confirmed size range, material specification and production requirements.
    3D configuratorBest for validated hero styles with repeated custom color/logo programs.
    Real SZNAS AB-side product image of a black half finger fitness glove.
    Fitness glove template base
    Real SZNAS AB-side product image of a black tactical glove with protection detail.
    Tactical glove template base
    Real SZNAS AB-side product image of a red winter ski glove.
    Winter glove template base
    Real SZNAS AB-side product image of a white golf style glove.
    Lightweight glove template base

    Recommended B2B workflow

    Choose a real base style, confirm MOQ and sample requirements, mark the 2D customization template, review the first sample, then prepare bulk production and quality inspection standards.

    Request a custom glove design template

  • Packaging Options for Private Label Sports Gloves

    Packaging Options for Private Label Sports Gloves

    Private Label Packaging Guide

    Packaging Options for Private Label Sports Gloves

    Packaging is often the final detail that makes a private label glove feel retail-ready. For B2B buyers, the right packaging should protect the glove, present the brand clearly, and stay realistic for the order quantity.

    Typical MOQ500-1000 pairs for customized packaging
    Sample timing3-7 days after logo and packaging files are confirmed
    Bulk lead time15-30 days depending on materials and order quantity

    Common Packaging Formats

    Packaging typeBest forBuyer notes
    OPP bag with labelStarter orders, Amazon prep, test batchesSimple, cost efficient and fast to prepare.
    Header cardRetail display and entry-level private labelGood balance between brand visibility and cost.
    Hang tagFitness, cycling and outdoor glovesWorks well when product texture should remain visible.
    Paper sleevePremium minimalist presentationUseful for clean brand positioning and lower plastic use.
    Color boxGift, winter sports and retail shelfHigher unit cost, but stronger shelf presence.

    What Buyers Should Prepare

    • Logo files in AI, PDF, SVG or high-resolution PNG format.
    • Preferred packaging type, size requirement and barcode position.
    • Any marketplace labeling requirements, such as FNSKU, warning label or country-of-origin marking.
    • Brand color references, Pantone codes and product information text.

    Practical Recommendation

    For a first private label order, many buyers start with a logo label, hang tag or header card because these options are flexible and easier to control at lower quantities. Color boxes are better once the glove model, size ratio and sales channel are stable.

    FAQ

    Can packaging be customized for small orders?

    Yes. Simple logo labels, hang tags and sleeves are usually more suitable for small custom orders than complex printed boxes.

    Can each glove size use a different barcode?

    Yes. Buyers can provide barcode or marketplace labels by size and color before bulk packaging starts.

    What is the fastest packaging option for samples?

    A printed label or simple hang tag is usually the fastest because it requires less tooling and fewer print adjustments.

    Request packaging advice for your glove project

  • OEM vs ODM Sports Gloves: What Buyers Should Prepare

    OEM vs ODM Sports Gloves: What Buyers Should Prepare

    OEM / ODM guide

    OEM vs ODM Sports Gloves: What Buyers Should Prepare

    OEM and ODM are both useful, but they require different buyer inputs. Understanding the difference helps avoid slow sampling and unclear quotations.

    Cycling sports glove AB-side product sample for OEM and ODM discussion

    OEM sports gloves

    OEM usually means the buyer already has a design direction, reference sample, logo requirement or specification. The factory helps manufacture the product according to the agreed details. OEM is suitable when the buyer knows the target product clearly.

    ODM sports gloves

    ODM usually means the buyer needs development support from an idea, product function or market requirement. The factory helps recommend structure, material direction and product details before sampling.

    Item OEM ODM
    Buyer input Clear reference, logo, material and packaging direction Target sport, user, function and market goal
    Speed Usually faster if details are clear May need more discussion and sample revision
    MOQ Can be lower for existing styles Can be higher if new materials or structure are required
    Best for Private label, importer orders, repeat product lines New product development and differentiated brand ideas

    What buyers should prepare

    • Product category and use case.
    • Reference photos or existing sample.
    • Target market, quantity and price range.
    • Logo file, label and packaging plan.
    • Material, color and function preferences.
    • Required sample date and launch schedule.
    Best practice: If you are not sure whether your project is OEM or ODM, send the product goal and reference photos. The factory can suggest the most efficient path.

    Need help developing a custom sports glove?

    Send your product type, target quantity, market, logo file and reference photos. BURTONO will review MOQ, sample path and customization options.

    Request a quote

  • Sample Development Checklist for Custom Sports Gloves

    Sample Development Checklist for Custom Sports Gloves

    Sample development

    Sample Development Checklist for Custom Sports Gloves

    A clear sample checklist reduces revisions and helps buyers move from idea to approved production sample faster.

    Lightweight sports glove AB-side product sample for sample development reference

    Before the factory makes a sample

    The best samples start with a complete product brief. A vague request such as “make a good glove” usually leads to extra revisions. A useful brief explains the buyer’s market, product use, expected quantity, target price and customization needs.

    Buyer sample checklist

    Item What to prepare
    Product direction Fitness, cycling, tactical, winter sports or protective glove.
    Reference material Photos, previous sample, catalog page or competitor reference.
    Branding Logo file, logo size, placement and preferred logo method if known.
    Material request Palm, back fabric, lining, padding, grip and closure direction.
    Color Pantone number or clear photo reference.
    Packaging Polybag, hang tag, retail box, barcode label or carton mark needs.
    Order plan Expected quantity, market and launch timeline.

    What to check after receiving the sample

    • Fit and size: check finger length, palm width and wrist closure.
    • Material feel: compare the sample with the target sport and price range.
    • Logo: check position, scale, color and durability of the logo method.
    • Stitching: review visible stitching, stress points and edge finishing.
    • Function: test grip, padding, flexibility, warmth or protection depending on category.
    • Packaging: confirm label, hang tag, barcode and packing direction before bulk production.

    When is a sample ready for bulk order?

    A sample is ready when the buyer and factory agree on the exact specification that bulk production should follow. The approved sample should become the reference for material, color, size, logo, stitching and packaging.

    Practical rule: Do not approve a sample only based on photos if the product depends heavily on fit, material hand feel or padding thickness.

    Need help developing a custom sports glove?

    Send your product type, target quantity, market, logo file and reference photos. BURTONO will review MOQ, sample path and customization options.

    Request a quote