When choosing uniforms for your team, comfort, durability, and presentation are essential, but what about the fabric that brings it all together? The humble polo shirt has long been a staple of professional corporate wear. It’s versatile, easy to brand, and delivers a sharp, polished look across a variety of business environments. But not all polos are created equal. Behind every well-fitted garment is a fabric story worth knowing, because what your team wears really does matter.
Certification vs Compliance Thursday, 25 September 2025 Unknown to most people, gloves in Australia are almost always sold as compliant to Australian or European Standards. They may show the ‘CE’ mark and mechanical score and symbol like ‘EN388 4542F’ . They may state in their literature ‘Compliant to European Standards’ or ‘meets European Standards’. They may also print AS/NZS 2161.3 on the glove as a way of claiming the glove is standards approved.
For Work Health and Safety (WHS) Managers in Australia’s construction and mining industries, ensuring worker compliance with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a daily challenge. Safe Work Australia reports that non-compliance contributes to 40% of workplace injuries, costing businesses millions in medical expenses and downtime. A critical pain point is lack of worker awareness about the importance of PPE, often due to inadequate training or skepticism about its effectiveness. The PPE Group’s brands—Force360, TRu Workwear, Graphex, and Bool PT—combine high-performance safety with comfort to make PPE indispensable, while our engaging toolbox talks reinforce awareness. Here’s how we help WHS Managers boost compliance and keep workers safe.
