articleWhen production workers at the oldest working brewery in the world requested new safety footwear, it not only had to be compliant with the safety standard EN ISO 20345, it had to be comfortable to wear and waterproof. A rigorous two-year product-testing period resulted in the development of a new type of S3 safety footwear from HAIX utilising GORE-TEX Extended Comfort Laminate.
articleScottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) keeps the power on for millions of homes and businesses across England and Scotland, including on remote Scottish islands. Engineers work in tough outdoor conditions and are available 24/7, 365 days/year. Appropriate PPE is essential. SSEN saw positive results when its engineers tested lightweight waterproof jackets and salopettes featuring GORE-TEX fabrics
productLandscaping and ground maintenance company Ground Control has been taking part in an extended wearer trial to test a new safety work boot from GORE-TEX Footwear and HAIX.
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