productHow do you tackle sustainability in safety footwear?
We speak to Simon Ash, HAIX sales manager in the UK and Ireland, about how the company is facing the challenge and innovating in material sourcing and production.
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articleGive jargon the boot
Lloyd Preston provides an insight into the new new addition to the Jargon Buster that has been issued by the BSIF Safety footwear Special Interest Group (SIG).
newsNew guidance to protect workers in cold environments
COLD FEET could be a thing of the past for coldchain workers, thanks to pioneering work by the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF).
productNew boots for new heights
HAIX RENEWS commitment to arborists and launches new chainsaw boot for the forestry sector
newsBSIF tests unveil non-compliant safety footwear
BRITISH SAFETY Industry Federation (BSIF) testing has revealed that a significant amount of safety footwear produced by non-members fails to perform as advertised.
productStyle, comfort and performance
UVEX HAS launched an innovative trainer that combines strong PPE functionality with the fit, comfort and style of leisure footwear.
productNew slip rating for safety footwear
STANDARDS FOR personal protective equipment (PPE) are constantly reviewed and updated to ensure the safety of workers. The standard which covers safety footwear – DIN EN ISO 20345 – has recently been revised.
articleDesigned for women
Matthew Roberts looks at the one area of protective workwear that’s not been getting the attention it deserve – true fitting women’s PPE.
articleStepping into the future
With a high occurrence rate of food injuries in the the workplace, it is essential that employees wear effective protection. Here, Clair Weston explores the latest developments in safety footwear.
articleA step ahead
ACROSS THE global workwear sector, companies from the entire supply chain are becoming increasingly environmentally astute and adopting stewardship programmes. An urgency that runs from component/ingredient brands through to manufacturers and distributors is ensuring that the very highest standards are met, tested and extended. Here, Oli Willson describes the ways in which best practice is assessed and implemented.
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