WILDFIRES: AN EVOLVING CHALLENGE FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT

England isn’t typically known for its hot and dry summers unlike other parts of the world; however, the country experiences an average of 30,000 wildfires annually, which is three times the number in Greece and four times that of Canada.…

HAIX to showcase new innovative firefighter footwear at INTERSCHUTZ 2022
Global manufacturer of specialist footwear HAIX will be exhibiting at INTERSCHUTZ 2022, 20–25 June, Hannover, Germany, to launch its latest innovations on stand H47, Hall 15. Visitors to HAIX’s 1,000m2 stand, spread across two levels – the largest in HAIX’s…
Tough as old boots: footwear specialist HAIX gets mending trending
Every year, around 149 million pairs of shoes are thrown into landfills in the UK. As footwear is manufactured, transported, worn and discarded at a rapid pace, the impact spreads far beyond the environment. Fast-paced supply chains often rely on…
Behind the scenes with global footwear specialist HAIX – a family business
Many companies claim to be a ‘family business’, but few can be as confident when they say this as global functional footwear expert HAIX, now led by the third generation of the Haimerl family. First founded in 1948 by Xaver…
HAIX to showcase elite emergency services footwear range at ESS 2021
Global manufacturer of specialist footwear HAIX will be returning to The Emergency Services Show 2021, 7–8 September, NEC Birmingham, to showcase the latest innovations in footwear for all emergency service workers on stand L77. In the HAIX tent, visitors will…
HAIX launches the Rescue One for protection on every mission
HAIX, specialist manufacturer of functional safety footwear, understands that workers in the emergency services need, and deserve, personal protective equipment (PPE) that prioritises safety without compromising on comfort. The new Rescue One, manufactured in Europe using industry-leading techniques and high-grade…
These boots are made for working: how smarter work boot choices support wearer health as well as safety
Simon Ash, UK Sales Manager at HAIX, shares how selecting the right safety footwear can reduce the risks of musculoskeletal disorders. Imagine a pain that worsens with every step – an unforgiving aching or stiffness and the feeling that your…
HAIX launch exclusive fire boot range to the UK market at ESS 2017

HAIX confirms its global reputation of producing high specification safety footwear by showcasing new additions to its fire boot range for the first time in the UK at the Emergency Services Show, 20th -21st September 2017 (stand L77). The new…