by Chris Bird | Aug 1, 2022 | PPE & Workwear
Embroidery Company in Derby Welcome to the OHEAP Fire and Security website. We are an embroidery company in Derby that specialises in high-quality logos and text on workwear garments. A local, friendly, family business that has been trading since 1958. We pride...
by Chris Bird | Jul 28, 2022 | PPE & Workwear
What Does Embroidered Mean? The Origin of Embroidery Embroidered means decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn. Additionally, we know the word embroidery comes from the French word for embroidering, ‘broderie’, meaning...
by Chris Bird | Jul 22, 2022 | PPE & Workwear
The Basics of a Commercial Embroidery Machine What is a ‘Commercial Embroidery Machine’? A commercial embroidery machine is any type of sewing or sewing-related equipment used by businesses and manufacturers to create customised products. These machines...
by Chris Bird | Jun 30, 2022 | PPE & Workwear
Is high visibility clothing required? Answer, certainly a requirement for working in hazardous situations. High visibility clothing helps keep workers safe on the road, as well as being useful when walking or cycling on public land. What is High Visibility Clothing?...
by Chris Bird | Jun 29, 2022 | PPE & Workwear
Safety clothing is designed to protect the wearer. What is fire retardant? Fire retardant garments are essential in many industries. Additionally, the clothing provides protection to people who work in an environment where they may risk exposure to flames or heat. All...
by Chris Bird | Jun 17, 2022 | PPE & Workwear
What is an Arc Flash Hazard? Arc flash (also known as flashover) is a very dangerous event that can happen in any electrical system. Temperatures at the source of an arc flash can reach 20,000°C. In this blog you will understand how an arc flash occurs, the impact an...