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BLUEpowerSALE: The fast protection and hygiene solution for everyday work
Disposable gloves and matching dispensers 🧤 Now in the BLUEpowerSALE! How does everyday work remain efficient, hygienic and safe when hands are regularly cleaned?
DDM February 2026 – RENOVATE. BEAUTIFY. DO.
February is the month in which good intentions are turned into concrete projects. After the start of the year, the motivation to do things grows[...]
Problem feet at work? This is how orthopedically adapted safety shoes really help
Comfort, protection and compliance with standards – what has changed with the new EN ISO 20345:2022 When it comes to safety shoes, many people think[...]
Standards Respiratory Protection
Marking of masks that protect against particles. Marking FF (Filtering Facemask) in front of the P1, P2, P3 indicates disposable masks. Here, the permeability of the filter material[...]
Myth of "poison on the face" & reality: mandatory masks
For more than a year now, it has become part of everyday life for many people to wear a mask as an infection control measure. Due to the appearance of the Sars-CoV2 virus mutations,[...]
Standards Foot protection
Here you will find information about the European standards for safety shoes, protective shoes and occupational shoes. The European standards EN ISO 20344, 20345, 20346 and 20347 regulate the[...]
How long can I use my safety helmet?
The question of the service life arises from time to time on the part of the user. The protection professionals repeatedly experience a relatively high level of uncertainty among users, [...]
Old standards hand protection
Here you will find some information about the European standards for protective gloves and what you need to know when choosing the right protective glove.
Cut protection gloves, old and new standard: What is important for practice?
In the following blog post, the protection professionals want to provide some information about the changes to the cut protection standard in order to make a safe decision for the right glove for the[...]
New standard for protective gloves EN ISO 21420:2020
An important advance has recently been made in the world of protective equipment. Allprotec® presents the latest development in the field of protective gloves: the introduction of the standard[...]
Non-allergenic gloves for cleaning staff
Since latex household gloves have been available from service providers (as well as in supermarkets or drugstores), they have been used by cleaners during cleaning work to protect hands, among other things. The[...]
Functional underwear in occupational safety means comfort
What exactly is functional underwear? And what should I look out for when making a purchase? Can I wear the functional underwear in summer and winter? The protection professionals have researched and[...]
What does DGUV rule 112-191 for orthopaedic safety shoes include?
Die berufsgenossenschaftliche DGUV-Regel 112-191 ist eine in Deutschland entstandene Richtlinie, die die notwendigen Eigenschaften eines Sicherheitsschuhs festlegt, damit der Schuh die CE Zertifizierung im[…]