Welcome to Ejendals Safety Blog

2023-05-19

JALAS walks around the world - FINLAND

Join us on a captivating journey as we continue our 'Walk Around the World' and meet valued customers sharing their personal experiences of how JALAS safety and work shoes have enhanced their daily work routine. Our next destination: JALAS returns to its home country, Finland.

2023-05-10

The history of sneakers

The sneaker is an iconic shoe model with a rich history of evolution and adaptation, originally designed as a sports shoe. The term "sneaker" was coined because of its rubber sole's noiseless quality. Over the years, the sneaker has undergone countless changes and innovations, becoming a staple in athletic and casual fashion.

TEGERA^® Chemical protection - How to understand it, choose it and use it.

Our job is to help companies ensure their employees safety. Every year our laboratory helps companies, based on their specific needs, to the very best hand protection. Because, choosing safety gloves that offer the best protection against chemicals can be complicated. The chosen gloves must prevent permeation and degradation to ensure personal safety.

2023-04-22

Why occupational shoes work better than sport shoes

Regardless of whether you are a nurse, mail carrier, hairdresser, office, or restaurant worker, you walk and stand much of the working day. So, your shoes are important to your overall well-being.

2023-04-13

World day for safety and health at work 2023

The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated annually on 28 April to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. At Ejendals, preventing occupational accidents is our daily focus.

2023-04-12

JALAS walks around the world - SPAIN

2023-03-25

Breathable safety footwear: dry and happy feet

The prime directive of footcare is: “Thou shall not have wet feet.” Chronically sweaty feet can break down your skin, cause blisters, encourage infections, and lead to offensive foot odor. This article will discuss best practices for reducing sweaty feet, many of which you may not have fully considered before.

2023-03-23

Safety Never Looked So Good

JALAS VIP Safety Shoes for Business Leaders

2023-03-22

JALAS walks around the world

Join us on our 'Walk Around the World' as we visit customers and listen to their stories about how JALAS safety and work shoes have made a difference in their everyday work life. Discover our commitment to constant improvement and the difference JALAS shoes can make.

Tips & tricks

2023-03-16

How to make your insoles last longer

By learning how to properly care for your safety shoes and insoles, you can extend their lifespan and maintain their protective features for longer periods. This will not only help keep you safe on the job but also ensure maximum comfort during long workdays.

2023-03-03

Don't be seduced by too soft safety shoes

Don't be seduced by safety shoes that feel super soft when you try them on. They are probably not the best option for your body.

Hand protection

2023-03-01

Key Factors for Optimal PPE

Which personal protective equipment is best? The one being used!

2023-02-28

JALAS Shoe Factory in Finland expands production capacity and creates 15 new jobs

Ejendals and JALAS are pleased to announce a significant investment of 2 million euros in a new shoe injection machine to increase the production capacity of JALAS safety shoes by 30 percent.

Hand protection

2023-02-27

The all-round safety glove, everybody's favorite

Unbeatable versatility: All-round work gloves for many tasks and environments.

2023-02-16

JALAS^® Tempus: The Safety Shoe That Looks and Feels Like a Sneaker

JALAS^® has developed a line of safety shoes that offer both style and functionality. The JALAS^® Tempus Collection combines advanced protection and comfort features with a design that looks and feels like a sneaker.

2023-02-14

JALAS test lab, an extremely tough environment for work shoes

In the Jokipii village of Jalasjärvi, Finland, a modern laboratory — filled with mechanical and environmental test equipment — torture tests new materials for safety shoes. The shoe materials are repeatedly hit, pricked, pulled and even bent in minus 20°C. Our researchers are searching for the materials’ limits as they apply to their use in JALAS safety shoes.

Hand protection

2023-01-31

Ejendals Guide to Long and Lasting Love

Valentine's Day is a time to show love and appreciation for those closest to us, and that includes taking care of ourselves and our bodies. The longest relationship you´ll ever have is the one with yourself. Let´s be honest, do you take responsibility for how your feet and hands feel?

2023-01-16

International Italian Pizza Day

Mouth watering greetings from Ejendals Italian team on the International Italian Pizza Day.

2022-12-15

Thankful Christmas greetings from Ejendals

On behalf of the whole Ejendals team I would like to express a big thank you to all customers, partners and suppliers for the successful collaboration and business we have had in 2022.