The next generation of PPE
Catherine Christie speaks to leading manufacturers about the latest trends and technologies in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that will be on show at Expoprotection 2012
Expoprotection, the biannual
showcase for inn
A safer shot
The new Silencer system from
Artifex Products is designed
to provide the necessary noise
protection for shot blasting.
Key features include: CE
approved EN 14594
Class 4, noise reduction
of 41 dBA, integrated
hearin
Welding solution
Arco has refreshed its comprehensive
range of welding products that are
light in weight, ergonomic in design
and comfortable, allowing the wearer
to work with precision and
confidence. Offering a complete
solution for t
Neoprene range
Arco has launched a range of
Neoprene gloves for chemical and cut
protection. The range features five
gloves of advanced protection; the
Arco Lightweight Neoprene Gauntlet,
the Arco Cut 5 Neoprene Gauntlet,
the Arco Cut
Gloves with 18 gauge technology
Marigold Industrial has launched
the PX118 and PX218 – its thinnest
ever PU coated gloves – which are
suited to workers who are handling
small components requiring detailed
work where sensitivity, touch and
dexterity ar
Protection against pesticides
The use of phytosanitary products or
pesticides to provide protection
against parasites is an essential part of
integrated farming. As phytosanitary
products can pose a risk to health, it is
important that the products a
Durable and stylish
DASSY has launched the complete
DASSY DNA workwear collection,
which is specially designed for
professionals who value durable work
clothing that also allows them to
make a good impression.
Throughout the entire DASSY
Flying high in new uniform
Helicopter charity Wales Air
Ambulance, a life-saving emergency
treatment and transport provider, has
revamped its flight operator uniforms
with the latest paramedic suits
manufactured by ParAid Medical.
ParAid Medica
Factory shop
The refurbished store of workwear
brand Dickies has been officially
opened by Rupert Cox, the chief
executive of Somerset Chamber of
Commerce. The ceremony took
place at the site in Midsomer Norton
on Saturday 24th Nove
Importance of knee protection
‘Redbacks’ is an award-winning, nonfoam
based, safety kneepad which
maintains its maximum cushioning
effect throughout consecutive or
prolonged use. According to Cliff
Lockyer, CEO of CL-7 who
manufacture
Redbacks, the
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