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The Ejendals Safety Blog is where we share our extensive expertise and deep knowledge about creating safer working environments. Here, you’ll find valuable insights, practical tips, and expert guidance on how to protect your hands and feet in the best possible way. Learn more about TEGERA safety gloves and JALAS safety shoes, explore product innovations, safety standards, and real-life stories that inspire safer, smarter, and more comfortable workdays.
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Ejendals Introduces Product Environmental Footprints for PPE
At Ejendals, we are committed to increasing transparency and helping organisations make more informed decisions about PPE. We are now introducing Product Environmental Footprints (PEFs) for selected TEGERA gloves, JALAS safety footwear and accessories. As of June 2026, product-level environmental data is available for more than 150 products, and we continue to expand coverage across our product portfolio.
11 Hours in the Same Work Shoes – Train Driver Tests JALAS® SpOc
After 24 years as a train driver, Jenny Hamlin knows how much the right footwear affects the working day. Between long shifts, thousands of steps, and the need to stay focused for hours at a time, work shoes for professional drivers need to provide comfort, grip, and stability. When she tested JALAS SpOc during an 11-hour shift, the shoes were put to the test immediately.
From Warehouse Floors to Global Impact
Few people have witnessed Ejendals’ transformation as closely as Samuel Enqvist. After more than 40 years with the company, he reflects on the people, ideas, and everyday improvements that helped shape its journey from a small Swedish business to a global supplier of hand and foot protection.
The only thing that survived the fire were the soles
After a fire completely destroyed the family’s storage shed, ambulance nurse Linnea discovered something unexpected in the ashes. The soles from her JALAS safety shoes were still there. For Linnea, the incident became a tangible reminder of the importance of quality and reliable safety gear — both at work and in everyday life.
What Happens When Chemical Protection Gloves Fail?
What happens when chemical protection gloves fail? Explore the risks, common challenges and how to improve safety, grip and precision in demanding environments.
Anti-Fatigue Mats vs Insoles: A Safer, Smarter Solution for Workplace Comfort
When it comes to reducing fatigue in the workplace, anti-fatigue mats have long been the go-to solution. From manufacturing floors to assembly lines across the USA, they’re everywhere. But are they truly solving the problem—or just shifting it? What if the real solution isn’t under your feet, but in your shoes?
TEGERA Safety Gloves for Demanding Oil and Gas Work
Workers in oil, gas and drilling operations face demanding conditions where hands are exposed to impact, sharp edges and heavy tools every day. According to Ejendals Safety Expert Abd Elrahman Al Razi, choosing the right safety gloves can make a significant difference in both protection and productivity. TEGERA 522 is designed to support workers in these tough environments with reliable impact and cut protection.
How to Choose Between JALAS® Exalter, TIO and Tempus Safety Shoes
Not sure which safety shoes to choose? JALAS offers TIO, Exalter, and Tempus—each designed for different work environments, comfort levels, and performance needs. Here’s a clear comparison to help you find the right pair.
The JALAS® Safety Shoe Truck Hits the Road in the USA
What if your employees could get properly fitted safety shoes without leaving the job site — and without waiting weeks for delivery? No paperwork headaches. No distribution day chaos. Just the right shoes, immediately. That’s exactly what the JALAS Safety Shoe Truck can bring to your workplace.
When Protection Meets the Paris Runway
Can advanced protection inspire creativity far beyond the industrial world? At Paris Fashion Week, workwear stepped into a space usually reserved for fashion, aesthetics, and cultural influence — challenging where design inspiration really comes from.
Grip and Comfort Put to the Test by Car Technicians
How much difference do the right safety gloves and safety footwear really make in everyday work? To find out, we at Ejendals spent a working day at Mora Motorcenter, where technicians tested TEGERA safety gloves and JALAS safety shoes. It quickly became clear just how much grip, fit and comfort affect both working performance and physical strain.
TEGERA® CHEMFORCE: New Gloves for Advanced Chemical Protection
Ejendals expands the TEGERA glove portfolio with two new disposable chemical splash protection gloves, combining high chemical protection, comfort and reliability for professionals working with hazardous substances
Beat the Wet and Cold
When it comes to working in cold and wet environments, keeping your hands warm and dry isn’t just about comfort – it’s about safety and performance. That’s why Greenham and TEGERA have teamed up for a winter campaign featuring five selected TEGERA glove models, designed to keep you protected, comfortable and ready to perform even in the toughest conditions.
Exploring the Potential of Swedish Wool in PPE
At Ejendals, innovation is closely linked to responsibility. As industries move toward more sustainable solutions, we continuously explore how protection, performance, and environmental considerations can go hand in hand. One such exploration is our participation in The Swedish Wool Initiative.
How Ejendals’ Laboratory Advancements Strengthen Product Safety and Quality
A year ago, Ejendals made a strategic investment in advanced laboratory equipment to enhance chemical transparency and ensure the highest levels of product safety. Today, we revisit the initiative and check in with Bart Vervust, Chemical Compliance Manager at Ejendals, to understand the impact this upgrade has had across the company — and what it means for our customers.
Chefs in Tällberg Test TEGERA’s New Cut Protection Liners
At Hotell Gyllene Hornet in Tällberg, the kitchen team led by Head Chef John Mathiasson has tested TEGERA’s latest cut protection liners – 916 and 918. In a busy kitchen with fast-paced prep work and frequent cutting tasks, we wanted to evaluate how the gloves perform in practice.
How Winter’s Heroes Handle Extreme Cold
When temperatures fall to minus 20, professionals worldwide keep pushing through the cold. Staying warm in these conditions is a real challenge — which is why TEGERA and JALAS deliver cold-weather protection built for reliability.
A Day With Scanmast: Building a Telecom Tower in Harsh Nordic Conditions
When we joined Scanmast at their construction site in Torsång on a cold, wet late-autumn day, we were met with classic Scandinavian weather: rain, mud, and biting humidity. Perfect conditions to put our PPE to the test — TEGERA PRO 9125 gloves and JALAS 9998/9998 GTX safety boots.
From Lab to Hand: Developing Gloves That Perform in the Real World
At Ejendals, every product begins with research and ends with real-world performance. This article takes you inside our development and lab testing process to show how new materials like CaloThan™ help us create gloves that offer better protection, comfort, and durability for the people who rely on them every day.
We Did It! TEGERA® 7787 Wins DuPont Kevlar® Innovation Award
Ejendals’ new TEGERA 7787 welding glove has been crowned the global winner of the prestigious DuPont Kevlar® Innovation Award for Industrial PPE. Following the A+A award ceremony, Anders Näs, Product Development Manager at Ejendals, reflected on the TEGERA 7787 welding glove’s global recognition and the teamwork behind its success.