Safety and occupational (work) footwear in the light of applicable law
Tuesday, 25 September 2018
In accordance with the Labour Code Act of 26 June 1974 (the Journal of Laws of 1974, No. 24, item 141), the employer is obliged to provide an employee with personal protective equipment to protect them against dangerous factors and factors harmful to health. It includes both work clothing and footwear that meet the requirements
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Is it better to purchase ready-made safety clothing? Or perhaps tailor-made workwear?
Monday, 17 September 2018
The primary function of category I protective clothing, commonly referred to as workwear, is to replace a worker’s clothes and to protect them from damage or dirt. For many years, the main purpose of this type of clothing was to protect blue-collar workers from factors that were not harmful to their health. Over time, the
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Are work trousers important?
Friday, 14 September 2018
Trousers are often a forgotten part of an employee’s outfit. However, the role they play is as important as the role of t-shirts, sweatshirts or outer garment. Depending on the performed work, work trousers can fulfil either a functional or image-related role. In trousers used for image purposes the most significant feature is the design
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Protective coveralls: functions and types
Wednesday, 04 July 2018
Protective coveralls were created to ensure a high level of protection during work activities. They cover or replace personal clothing and their main purpose is to protect the worker from chemical, biological, mechanical, thermal, electromagnetic and electrical hazards. Coveralls often win against other elements of protective clothing thanks to their design, which provides additional protection
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What is the importance of thermoactive clothing at work?
Monday, 02 July 2018
The human body needs additional protection in difficult and hostile working conditions. In such situations it can be helpful to use thermoactive underwear, which primarily prevents excessive cooling or overheating of the body. The thermoregulatory function of clothing is particularly important when working in freezing weather, rain, strong winds and at low temperatures. Thermoactive clothing
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Krystian ProEco is awarded SAWO 2018 gold medal
Wednesday, 04 April 2018
A set of (category I) protective clothing Krystian ProEco won the gold Poznań International Fair medal, in the “Personal and Collective Protective Equipment” category, at the International Fair of Work Protection, Fire-fighting and Rescue Equipment SAWO 2018. By awarding the prize, the Competition Jury chaired by Mr. Jakub Chojnick, the Director of the Department of
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A short guide through protective gloves used at work
Thursday, 28 December 2017
Most of us think about gloves only with the approaching winter, but many people must use them in their everyday work all year round. Gloves are the most widely and eagerly used personal protection measures. Hands are body parts that are usually most exposed to various more or less harmful factors during the work. Apart
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The new Krystian logo on the platform!
Tuesday, 19 December 2017
The new Krystian logo was registered for WOLDA 2017, an international competition for the conversion of a logo and visual identification. More than 500 applications from 39 countries. Krystian logo was appreciated and ranked among the top three. We received a brown medal in ‘Logo redesign’ category. In order to strengthen our international position, our
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Thermal transfer printing technology: what is it and how to use it?
Monday, 07 August 2017
Thermal transfer printing enjoys growing popularity among companies for which protective clothing, apart from performing typically protective and safety functions, must also meet appropriate image-related standards.
Embroidery in the manufacturing of specialised protective clothing
Sunday, 06 August 2017
Computer embroidery enables the creation of equally precise and spectacular designs as in hand embroidery. Due to the short lead time and large manufacturing scale the computer decoration technology is commonly used in the clothing industry.
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