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Superior Uniform Group Inc.

SLIP-RESISTANT FOOTWEAR

Superior Uniform Group Inc. has expanded its footwear line with TUGS! slip-resistant safety shoes. Designed to be lightweight, durable, and comfortable, the shoe features a foot bed with Dri-Lex® moisture management; a soft board insole; shock-absorbing polyurethane; a molded-foam or EVA midsole; and a high-performance, slip-resistant rubber sole.

    MCR Safety

    WATERPROOF BOOT

    MCR Safety Inc. now offers a 16-inch, over-the-sock, 100-percent waterproof boot constructed of durable polyurethane material that is designed to provide high chemical resistance, shock absorption, insulation, and softness. The steel-toe boot meets ASTM 2412-05 and 2413-05 requirements, offers protection against impact and falling objects, and features a polyester liner.

      Red Wing Shoe Co.

      Safety Toe Boot

      Featuring a larger, more comfortable non-metallic safety toe, Red Wing Shoes' latest addition to the King Toe line of safety toe work boots offers 44 percent more toe room. New options include insulated, waterproof, static-dissipative, and oxford versions.

        Wolverine

        Oxford Work Show

        Wolverine®'s Glide Steel-Toe EH Lace-to-Toe Oxford is a skater-sneaker-inspired work shoe that features performance leather, a suede upper, and a removable full-cushion footbed. Made with a slip-resistant rubber outsole and wave mesh for breathability, the shoe is available in Gunsmoke, Black, and Taupe, and as a slip-on with win-gore construction.


          Harley-Davidson Footwear

          Footwear Site

          Harley-Davidson® Footwear's re-launched Web site showcases its extensive collection of footwear in a more user-friendly format. Improved search functions allow visitors to narrow their search and explore product categories, such as fashion, performance, enthusiast, and athletic styles. Additional features include a dealer locator tool and an updated news and information section.


            Timberland PRO

            First Responder Footgear

            Timberland PRO's Valor series footgear is designed to meet the needs of public safety professionals, including law enforcement, security officers, and emergency medical workers. Tested in harsh conditions, the line combines innovations from Timberland's Invention Factory, such as Gore-Tex XCR®, Crosstech® fabric by W.L. Gore®, and Thinsulate™ Zone insulation.

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              Wolverine

              Waterproof Hiker

              Wolverine's Durant waterproof hiker features Nubuck leather and a mesh upper with a cut-out design and subtle Wolverine branding. A Wolverine Fulton Lug Rubber Cup outsole helps to stabilize footing on uneven or slippery surfaces, while the Electrical Hazard steel-toe adds increased protection from on-the-job foot injuries.

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                Wolverine

                Insulated Boot

                Wolverine's waterproof Guardian 8-inch CarbonMAX™ Safety-Toe work boot is insulated against cold and heat, engineered to be as strong as steel but 50 percent lighter, and non-conductive to electricity. The boot comes available in a six-inch model, brown and black colors, and has 400 grams of Thinsulate® Ultra insulation.


                  Georgia Boot

                  Shock-Absorbing Boot

                  Georgia Boot's Georgia Giant 2.0 collection with patented Comfort Core® insole system is made from full grain leather and comes available in four styles with a removable shock-absorbing, covered foot bed and a rubber outsole with replaceable Goodyear welt construction. One of the styles incorporates a protective toe.


                    Timberland PRO

                    Service Footwear

                    The Timberland PRO® BLACK series is designed to enable service and hospitality professionals to feel more confident on the job. The shoe incorporates specific technologies that allow for safe and confident mobility in service environments, including a SafeGrip™ sole for lightweight slip resistance and shock absorbency on both wet and dry surfaces.


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