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Safety and protection

Life-saving helmet

1 October 2003
A new reinforced plastic helmet that simulates the action of the human scalp on the skull in deflecting tan- gential force has been developed in the UK.
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Safer from cuts

1 April 2003
An economical cut-resistant yarn for knitting into safety gloves is the subject of US Patent 6 467 251.
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High visibility clothing

1 January 2003
As a result of advances in dye formulation and dyeing technologies, Klopman has developed a range of specially formulated dark colours that can be combined with its range of high-visibility fabrics ca
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