• 2022-08-15

When I tell people about my business and what I sell, the first response is usually asking if I can sell them a few traffic cones as they want one for their apartment, dorm, a race in their backyard etc.  While I (and I am sure other traffic safety vendors) would love to be able to sell small quantities, the manufacturers don’t.  They want to sell 100’s at a time! So here are a few resou...

• 2022-08-08

Especially winter days are short, often cloudy, visibility is worse. Anyone working outdoors, on the streets, on roads or construction sites, needs warning clothing with reflective elements. “Ideal protective clothing is safe, comfortable and ergonomic,” says Silvia Mertens, Product Manager. A graduated textile engineer knows that only those who feel good in their bright orange or yellow clothing ...

• 2022-08-01

Every April 28, the International Day of Safety and Health at Work is celebrated. The date, promoted by the International Labor Organization (ILO), aims to raise awareness about the importance of companies safeguarding the well-being of their employees and implementing effective safety measures. According to the 2018 Statistical Memory of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) research, an a...

• 2022-07-25

The safety of pedestrians on the road, especially outside built-up areas, depends on their good visibility. For many years, policemen have reminded us of the importance of the role of reflective materials in increasing the visibility of pedestrians and cyclists. Good visibility is one of the most important safety factors in road traffic. The principle of “seeing and being seen” should lead us to a...

• 2022-07-18

Reflective tapes should be part of the basic clothing. Traffic educator of the police gives tips. Consoling. Even though the days are starting to get longer again, it’s still dark on the morning walk to school, and even on the way home for afternoon recreational activities, children often return home in the dark. Poor visibility, which is made even more difficult by rain, snow or mist, especially ...

• 2022-07-11

The days are getting shorter and more and more people are moving outdoors and in traffic as the darkness sets. Then it is important to think about being visible. “The most common mistake is overestimating your visibility and pretending to be visible,” says Camilla Samuelsson, intervention police in the Ängelholm local police area. The reflex can be cheap insurance and Camilla Samuelsson believes i...

• 2022-07-04

Volvo Cars Korea will hold a “Children’s Traffic Safety Campaign” to make the safety vest wearable for the family month in May. This campaign is designed to prevent traffic accidents caused by outdoor activities of infants and young children as a car company that cares about people and safety. Volvo Cars will provide children with difficult-to-predict behavior patterns with free-to-view safety ves...

• 2022-06-27

The most common mistakes of cyclists include riding without lights and reflective elements or cycling outside the village without a helmet. According to police spokeswoman Denisa Balogh, driving in groups side by side or driving under the influence of alcohol is not exceptional either. What rules should cyclists follow during their journeys? It is important, for example, to wear reflective vests, ...

• 2022-06-20

It has been a year since the introduction of regulations that require everyone who walks in the undeveloped area after dark, wear reflectors. Policemen remind them that they have to check if we “shine” in the dark. “It does not necessarily have to be a yellow safety vest. You can have a headband, tinsel or a key ring that has reflective elements,” explains asp. Marzena Szwed, from the KWP traffic ...