{"id":1928,"date":"2023-04-17T11:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T09:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/?post_type=actual&#038;p=1928"},"modified":"2025-07-31T12:06:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T10:06:42","slug":"safety-first","status":"publish","type":"actual","link":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/news\/safety-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety First!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Van Gool Workwear and Axell Group team up to ensure a safe working environment for drivers<\/p>\n<p>Two local companies\u2014Van Gool Workwear from Hilvarenbeek and Axell Group from Diessen\u2014joined forces a few months ago to develop Axell\u2019s new company clothing.<\/p>\n<p>Key themes in selecting the new workwear included: <strong>safety<\/strong>, <strong>sustainability<\/strong>, and <strong>wearing comfort<\/strong>. The final composition of the full clothing range is currently being finalized. However, regarding safety\u2014and specifically the <strong>visibility of drivers while working<\/strong>\u2014a proactive step has already been taken in the ongoing collaboration between the two partners.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Axell-Logistics-Veiligheidskleding-0006b-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1542\" style=\"width:844px;height:563px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Following Van Gool Workwear\u2019s advice, all Axell drivers in the Netherlands and Poland will receive <strong>new high-visibility jackets<\/strong> in fluorescent yellow with reflective striping. The chosen solution is a sustainable <strong>softshell jacket<\/strong> with a matching <strong>rain shell<\/strong> (both from HAVEP), which can be worn separately or together depending on the weather. All fully compliant with <strong>European legislation and regulations<\/strong>. In addition to the jackets, all drivers will receive a matching <strong>safety bag<\/strong> containing all <strong>Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Van Gool provides a total service by supplying, printing, and keeping the clothing in stock, ensuring short delivery times. This marks the beginning of a great collaboration between these two local partners.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Axell-Group-Start-samenwerking-v-Gool-Axell-april-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1540\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Photo:<\/strong> from right to left \u2013 Rob van Gool (Van Gool Workwear) and Henri\u00ebtte Timmermans (Axell Group)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Gool Workwear and Axell Group team up to ensure a safe working environment for drivers Two local companies\u2014Van Gool Workwear from Hilvarenbeek and Axell Group from Diessen\u2014joined forces a few months ago to develop Axell\u2019s new company clothing. Key themes in selecting the new workwear included: safety, sustainability, and wearing comfort. The final composition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1929,"template":"","cat_actual":[39,25],"class_list":["post-1928","actual","type-actual","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cat_actual-axell-group","cat_actual-axell-logistics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actual\/1928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actual"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/actual"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cat_actual","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axell-group.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat_actual?post=1928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}