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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 –[...]
Allprotec Cut Preventer 5 – safety meets digitalization
Flexible. Safe. Digital. – the new cut-resistant glove with touchscreen function A quick glance at the tablet – and already the [...]
Spring Cleaning 2026: Work cleanly and clean safely with the right PPE
Effective cleaning in spring – how protective clothing and PPE ensure safety and better results With spring comes[…]
User knowledge: the seams of disposable overalls
What do the protection professionals answer to the question: does the seam technology of disposable coveralls as personal protective equipment have any significance for the user? The clear answer: yes. In[...]
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[...]