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Allprotec® PU AERO Black – the lightweight assembly glove for precise work

When reliable protection and real dexterity count equally, the Allprotec® PU AERO Black is the right choice. This lightweight [...]

Light workwear for summer – Omniprotect® for everyone who likes to get hands-on

Summer is here. The days are getting longer, the temperatures are rising, and new projects are starting everywhere. Whether in the garden, […]

DDM June 2026: Master festivals & events safely – PPE for setup, technology & open-air operations

Professionally protected at festivals, street parties & major events – with the deal of the month from Omniprotect The summer is starting –[...]

Semperstar – a star among protective gloves

Semperstar is the "big brother" of the Sempersoft chemical protection glove, which was already introduced recently. What can the Semperstar do and how does it differ from Sempersoft and others

Foot problems and safety shoes ? – Is that possible?

In many professions, it is imperative that they wear safety shoes because of a wide variety of hazards. Nowadays, safety shoes are available in many different variants and qualities[...]

Preventing back problems at work?

Today we would like to give you some information about back-friendly working. "Think of me. Your back" – this was the motto of a very successful[...]

It always fits! ANDY HIGH S3 Safety Boots

You think there is no such thing as a shoe that always fits? We do! With the ANDY HIGH S3, a safety shoe has been developed that can be used almost anywhere[...]

How do I get the most out of my safety shoes?

Safety shoes, worn during work, are often worn for 8 hours a day or even longer. They are exposed to the harshest influences. Very important to know[...]

How is the quality of disposable gloves determined? What is AQL?

Protective gloves are often industrially produced in large quantities, often in quantities of millions of pieces. The manufacturing processes for examination gloves are optimized to ensure consistent quality with[...]

What are chemical protective gloves suitable for?

The question is often asked whether all chemical protective gloves are equally suitable for all hazards. The answer is quite simple: no.

What protective clothing is suitable for bird flu?

The highly pathogenic (= very pathogenic) avian influenza virus H5N8 is the cause of bird flu (HPAI = highly pathogenic avian influenza). In South Korea, from the beginning of 2014, there were [...]

What is the significance of a declaration of conformity for the user of protective gloves?

Protective gloves may only be placed on the market in Europe if they comply with the requirements of Directive 89/686/EEC. The Directive aims to improve ergonomically designed[...]

High-visibility vests mandatory in Germany: are high-visibility vests certified according to EN 471 still approved?

Since July 1, 2014, high-visibility vests have been mandatory in Germany. There must be at least one high-visibility vest in each vehicle.