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14 November 2023
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Taking good care of your eye protection has important implications for safety, cost and sustainability. Clair Weston explains how to clean and store safety spectacles to maximise their lifespan.
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17 August 2023
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Caroline Rodriguez provides an insight into the revised EU GMP Annex 1 Regulation and its impact in eyewear.
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16 November 2022
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Selecting the appropriate safety eyewear lens coatings for the job can be a seemingly complex and confusing issue, requiring a PPE manufacturer with specialist knowledge and a safety manager or eyewear buyer who knows what to look for. Clair Weston says that by following some simple rules, this process can be made straightforward.
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19 October 2022
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Safety eyewear needs to be worn in order for it to protect the wearer, but if there is mist on the lens then the glasses are often removed – providing a genuine danger. Coralie Mortimer looks at the solution to this problem.
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10 October 2022
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When it comes to PPE, compatibility is key. Here, Louise Charlton provides an insight into selecting truly compatible above the neck PPE.
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05 October 2022
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We put the spotlight on PPE and our latest survey uncovers the views and opinions about PPE regulation, procurement and innovation. Kelly Rose looks at the results.
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07 October 2021
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The future development of PPE should be focused on equipment that is well-designed and, importantly, comfortable to wear. This will encourage workers to want to wear PPE – and wear it correctly – to help ensure greater safety in the workplace, explains Pete Holdcroft.
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10 May 2021
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Eye protection can save an employee's eyesight and it can also save the employer hefty legal costs. Here, Peter Dumigan highlights the importance of care over compensation.
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01 March 2021
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FACE PROTECTION products such as safety glasses, masks and visors have all been brought into much sharper focus during the Covid-19 pandemic. They’re all critical components in the PPE framework that ensures wellbeing and safety at work.
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25 November 2020
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Despite a fantastic selection of safety eyewear on the market, there is still a significant number of incidents affecting the eyes and eyesight. Here, uvex provides guidance on how to select the most suitable safety eyewear for the wearer.
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29 July 2020
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The importance of high-quality safety eyewear is well-known, but we are still see ing many eye injuries sustained at work. Here, Clair Weston provides guidance on what's on offer and how to make a choice.
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08 June 2020
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Comfort, fit and aesthetics are all important factors for ensuring employees wear their vital safety eyewear. Jim Lythgow explores the options.
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23 September 2019
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When making decisions about eye protection, you need to take a close look at the working environment. Matteo Baroni explores the risks and the options.
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20 May 2019
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Providing the correct safety eyewear for employees is essential and eye examinations can have a positive impact for employers and employees alike, says Jim Lythgow.
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04 February 2019
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Safety eyewear has made huge improvements over the last few years, and costs are often less than employers think. Jim Lythgow looks at the options.
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29 January 2019
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One of the most essential ways of keeping people safe in the workplace is with above-the-neck PPE, so Matthew Judson explores what's new in the market.
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24 January 2019
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LEADING SAFETY expert Arco is keen to increase both employers and employee’s understanding of the different safety ratings before purchasing safety glasses.
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24 January 2018
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Georgina Bisby investigates the challenges and opportunities around smart technology in above-the-neck PPE
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01 February 2017
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If there is a need for safety eyewear in a particular area of the factory floor, for a particular role, safety managers are erring on the side of caution and making the entire factory floor a safety eyewear zone. Jim Lythgow, director of strategic alliances, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare suggests that this precaution has an impact on the procurement of safety eyewear.
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31 May 2016
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Protecting the eyes in the workplace from the damaging effects of too much sunlight is vital, and not only in summer. Clair Weston, marketing manager at UVEX (UK), provides insight into choosing the right safety eyewear lens coatings.
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