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February 1st 2009

Uvex has expanded its training portfolio by opening a new UK Training Academy to inform, educate and train all users or potential users in the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Modelled on uvex's successful 'Centre of Excellence' concept adopted in Germany, as well as its Academies in South Africa, Italy and France, the UK uvex Academy will provide customised programmes and courses on hand, eye, ear and foot products to employees, customers, distributors and workplace health and safety specialists. The training will be provided free to those who buy and use Uvex products.

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Goggles & specs go eye to eye (1st June 2010)

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Climate control comfort in a shoe (1st March 2010)

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Comfort in sight (1st March 2010)

According to uvex, the latest addition to its ultra-light super g safety glasses look as good as overspectacles.

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Looks comfortable (1st February 2010)

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Cool feet: no sweat (25th June 2009)

Xenova climatec footwear is the latest product range from Uvex to incorporate its climate control technology which uses intelligent materials and manufacturing techniques to complement the body's regulating systems for remaining cool and dry.

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For demanding conditions (25th June 2009)

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Protects against dirt, dust and biological agents (1st June 2009)

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Looking good (1st May 2009)

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Uk debut (1st February 2009)

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Oi! plug it up (1st February 2009)

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Ambient noise tester (1st February 2009)

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Tough as new boots (1st October 2008)

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Fashioning cool comfort for feet (1st October 2008)

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Safety specs in the blink of an eye (1st August 2008)

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Cool hands, no sweat (1st February 2008)

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