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CHOOSING WATERPROOF WORKWEAR: A GUIDE FOR SAFETY MANAGERS
ASSP Professional Safety | February 2026
Working outdoors in rain, snow or wintry conditions - or working indoors in refrigerated or temperature-controlled environments - can negatively affect safety, comfort and productivity. Waterproof workwear is essential to keeping workers dry and comfortable in uncomfortable conditions.
HOW TO IMPROVE SAFETY & PRODUCTIVITY WITH TOUCHSCREEN GLOVES
Workplace Material Handling & Safety | February 2026
Bridging the gap between hand protection and job performance in today’s connected workplace, writes Leigh Stadelmeier, OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer and Vice President of Outdoor Sales for RefrigiWear.
WORK GLOVES DESIGNED FOR COLD STORAGE
Refrigerated & Frozen Food | February 2026
The RefrigiWear Endurance Active Touch Glove keeps hands warm and functional in harsh cold, with a comfort rating down to -10°F.
COLD CASE: DRESSING FOR WORKING IN THE COLD
Cleaner (Page 20) | February 2026
When the temperature drops on the job, the instinct is simple: bundle up. But over-bundling can backfire, leaving workers feeling even more cold, instead of feeling comfortable.
NEW WINTER WORK BOOT BUYER'S GUIDE
IronPros.com | February 2026
RefrigiWear has released a Winter Work Boot Buyer’s Guide aimed at helping workers select insulated footwear suited to cold-weather jobsite conditions.
7 MUST-HAVE PIECES OF COLD-WEATHER GEAR FOR CONSTRUCTION CREWS THIS WINTER
Asphalt Contractor | February 2026
From base layers to boots, these pieces of cold-weather gear help construction pros stay warm, dry and safe all winter.
FROSTFLEX™ HEATED VEST
Contractor | February 2026
The Frost Flex Heated Vest, rated for temperatures from 10° to -60°F, uses a rechargeable battery to power heating panels. It features water-repellent fabric, stretch construction and insulated handwarmer pockets.
NEW WINTER WORK BOOT BUYER'S GUIDE
Contractor Supply | February 2026
As winter weather intensifies across much of the country, many workers face a familiar challenge: choosing boots that are warm enough for harsh conditions without sacrificing safety, comfort, or durability.
COMFORTGUARD™ COLD WEATHER WORKWEAR
IEN Industrial Equipment News (Page 22) | February 2026
Designed for industrial and outdoor workers facing cold, wet and subzero conditions, the updated line delivers improved mobility, lighter insulation and enhanced weather protection without sacrificing durability.
WESTERN ALASKA FLOOD RECOVERY
Metal Roofing | February 2026
Typhoon Halong left widespread flooding across Alaska’s western coastline, destroying homes and displacing hundreds of families just weeks before freezing temperatures arrived. With cleanup underway and recovery crews facing months of difficult work, properly insulated gear is vital to ensure safety and comfort in harsh conditions.
COMFORTGUARD™ COLD WEATHER WORKWEAR
Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction (Page 8) | February 2026
Designed for industrial and outdoor workers facing cold, wet and subzero conditions, the updated line delivers improved mobility, lighter insulation and enhanced weather protection without sacrificing durability.
NEW WINTER WORK BOOT BUYER'S GUIDE
Plumber | February 2026
As winter weather intensifies across much of the country, many workers face a familiar challenge: choosing boots that are warm enough for harsh conditions without sacrificing safety, comfort, or durability.
GEAR THAT KEEPS YOU SAFE, DRY AND VISIBLE IN WET CONDITIONS
Pumper | February 9, 2026
Workers need gear that stands up to rough weather when the job site is soaked, visibility is low and tools and surfaces are slippery, writes Leigh Stadelmeier, OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer and Vice President of Outdoor Sales for RefrigiWear.
EXTREME ULTRA GRIP GLOVES
Sanitary Maintenance (Page 22) | February 2026
Heavy-duty, touchscreen-friendly and cut-resistant Extreme Ultra Grip Gloves are warm and durable for any cold-weather work.
NEW WINTER WORK BOOT BUYER'S GUIDE
Mechanical Hub / Plumbing Perspective | January 28, 2026
Having cold feet on the job doesn’t just cause discomfort. It leads to fatigue, lost productivity, and higher risk of accidents and injuries. This guide was created to help consumers understand why insulation level, waterproofing, fit, traction, and safety features must match how and where they actually work.
FROSTFLEX™ HEATED VEST
Construction Business Owner (Page 44) | January 2026
The Frost Flex Heated Vest, rated for temperatures from 10° to -60°F, uses a rechargeable battery to power heating panels. It features water-repellent fabric, stretch construction and insulated handwarmer pockets.
EXTREME ULTRA GRIP GLOVES
Contracting Profits | January 2026
Heavy-duty, touchscreen-friendly and cut-resistant Extreme Ultra Grip Gloves are warm and durable for any cold-weather work.
COMFORTGUARD™ COLD WEATHER WORKWEAR
Contractor Supply | January 2026
Designed for industrial and outdoor workers facing cold, wet and subzero conditions, the updated line delivers improved mobility, lighter insulation and enhanced weather protection without sacrificing durability.
ENDURAMAX™ PROCESSING BOOT
For Construction Pros | January 2026
Designed for industrial and outdoor workers facing cold, wet and subzero conditions, the updated line delivers improved mobility, lighter insulation and enhanced weather protection without sacrificing durability.
HIVIS SUPER GRIP GLOVE
Occupational Health & Safety Canada | January 16, 2026
RefrigiWear’s insulated hi-vis super grip gloves are built for cold, high-visibility work environments with a comfort rating down to -26°C (-15°F).
ENDURANCE DRIVE COLD STORAGE JACKET
Industrial Safety & Hygiene News | January 15, 2026
The RefrigiWear Endurance Drive Cold Storage Jacket is built for extreme environments, keeping you warm and protected down to -30°F.
COMFORTGUARD™ COLD WEATHER WORKWEAR
Mechanical Hub | January 2026
Designed for industrial and outdoor workers facing cold, wet and subzero conditions, the updated line delivers improved mobility, lighter insulation and enhanced weather protection without sacrificing durability.
GEAR THAT KEEPS YOU SAFE, DRY AND VISIBLE IN WET CONDITIONS
Onsite Installer | January 12, 2026
Workers need gear that stands up to rough weather when the job site is soaked, visibility is low and tools and surfaces are slippery, writes Leigh Stadelmeier, OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer and Vice President of Outdoor Sales for RefrigiWear.
ENDURANCE ACTIVE TOUCHSCREEN GLOVES FOR COLD STORAGE
OHS Occupational Health & Safety | January 9, 2026
The RefrigiWear Endurance Active Touch Glove keeps hands warm and functional in harsh cold, with a comfort rating down to -10°F.
THE SCIENCE OF STAYING WARM: HOW TO KEEP CONSTRUCTION CREWS SAFE, WARM & PRODUCTIVE IN COLD WEATHER
Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction (Page 28) | January 2026
Staying warm isn’t about piling on more clothes. It’s about understanding how the body loses heat and building a system to prevent it, explains Leigh Stadelmeier, OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer and Vice President of Outdoor Sales for RefrigiWear.
REFRIGIWEAR IMPROVES COLD CHAIN WORKWEAR
Refrigerated & Frozen Food | January 2026
RefrigiWear, a leading manufacturer of insulated industrial workwear and personal protective equipment for extreme cold, announced upgrades to its best-selling ComfortGuard collection.
DON'T LET COLD TAKE OUT YOUR CREW
The Driller | January 2026
Working on a drill rig in January isn’t just uncomfortable. It’s downright dangerous and cold stress can sneak up fast. When it does, it slows down production, impairs judgment, and puts the entire crew at risk, explains Leigh Stadelmeier, OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer and Vice President of Outdoor Sales for RefrigiWear.