articleSince Honeywell Safety Products acquired Sperian just over three years ago the PPE giant has been relatively quiet. Honeywell Safety Products’ Sach Sankpal says that’s because they’ve been busy finding out exactly what their customers want and tailoring their offering accordingly. Georgina Bisby met up with Sach at this year’s A+A Exhibition where he explained that what the average time-poor safety manager really wants is some time back on their calendar.
productManufactured from industrial grade nitrile with a specially designed low-modulus formulation, GREEN-DEX (a Showa Best product) provides users with enhanced comfort, a ‘second-skin’ feel and barrier protection against a variety of chemicals, greases and oils.
productHand protection specialist Globus has launched what it says is the world’s first biodegradable nitrile disposable glove. GREEN-DEX biodegrades in biologically-active landfills providing an effective single-use hand protection solution that is environmentally friendly.
productDuPont is introducing a new Tychem coverall that provides an alternative for workers seeking safe and comfortable protection in more demanding applications.
productSnickers’ ‘Three-Layer’ work clothes principle gives workers the option to regulate temperature themselves through the clothes they wear.
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productThe Professional Clothing Awards team has announced that its 2014 Awards, which celebrate achievement in the workwear, corporate wear and PPE industry, will be hosted by Ruth Morris, uniform manager for the Rugby World Cup 2015 and manager of the uniform programme for the 2012 London Olympics.
productThe U-Power SK Grip range of safety footwear is said to be proving a runaway success in the automotive industry as well as enjoying success in other sectors.
productJSP’s latest innovation, the Thermex goggle, protects the wearer against fine particles, chemical splash, molten metal and extreme temperatures, safe in the knowledge that it will not mist up.
productSnickers Workwear says that its ‘three layer work clothes principle’ will keep you working in comfort, at your best, whatever the working environment or weather conditions.
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