productGlobus acquires Alpha Solway
Globus (Shetland) Ltd, a multi-million pound international business consistently achieving double digit turnover growth, has acquired Alpha Solway Ltd for an undisclosed sum.
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productTailored PPE package
Beryl Davis (Israel) is inviting visitors to A+A to visit the company on its stand.
productThe Hand Protection Assessment Survey from Polyco
Hands and fingers are the second most common type of injury occurring in the workplace. Selecting the most appropriate hand protection will help safeguard your employees against unavoidable hazards and support your organization’s steps towards improved health and safety practices.
articleHigh visibility safety
In its work as a European Notified Body for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Satra certifies most types of clothing that are designed and manufactured to afford protection to people who work in different indoor and outdoor work environments. Satra’s Mark Gamble provides an overview of high visibility PPE.
articlePalming off false economy
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a cornerstone of health and safety in the work place – but did you know that certain PPE, specifically safety gloves, should undergo certain testing procedures to make sure they are absolutely fit for purpose? Franz Lorenschitz, marketing manager at TraffiGlove, analyses the importance of PPE and why EN 388 Standard testing is vital to a safety glove’s reliability.
productSoftshells for all seasons
HB Protective Clothing has launched another multi-standard flame-retardant HI-VISION softshell jacket, coloured in fluorescent orange/navy.
productBright workwear solutions
Danish workwear manufacturer F. Engel has introduced a range of high visibility safety workwear in accordance with the new International and European standardisation EN ISO 20 471.
articleThe footwear false economy
As further cuts hit the public sectors such as the fire, emergency and police services, equipment procurement teams are being put under pressure to implement severe cost savings measures. Simon Ash, the UK sales manager for HAIX asks if these measures putting workers at risk and if cheaper is always better.
productGlad tidings of comfort and joy
Health & Safety Matters has linked up with workwear and outdoor clothing specialists F Engel and kneepad manufacturer Redbacks Cushioning to offer its readers an opportunity to win a fantastic Christmas present.
productTrademark protection
DuPont Protection Technologies (DuPont) has reaffirmed its global efforts to defend against unauthorised and illegal use of its trademarks, especially when counterfeiters jeopardise the safety of end-users.
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