4oTrimestre08 | PROTECCIÓN LABORAL 57 Productos de actualidad / Updated Products Juba® presents the new Mecanix® gloves at Expoprotection Paris 2008 Expoprotection Paris, the International tradeshow held in that city, is the venue chosen by Juba Personal Protective Equip- ment, S.L. to present the new Mecanix mod- els, specifically conceived to offer enhanced protection against shock, cuts, cold and other aggressions. The four new models now included in the Mecanix range for general uses are showcased by JUBA® in Stand D125, Hall5. Expoprotection Paris, as an event, guaran- tees Juba is one of the Spanish companies enjoying international recognition in the field of gloves and workwear, with over 200 registered references for industrial gloves. The company also showcases the full range of gloves for police officers and Dyneema® gloves protecting against cuts. Dyneema® is known as the lightweight resistant fibre offering 15 more protection than steel, at equivalent weights. The new products in the Mecanix range are Mecanix Impact, Mecanix Impact X- trication, Mecanix Winter and Mecanix Rider. • Mecanix Impact. Reduces the effects of impact due to the foam padding on knuck- les and fingers. Made from Chumade syn- thetic leather, MecanixTM Impact offers improved dexterity as compared to con- ventional leather gloves. • Mecanix Impact X-trication. Designed for security staff, specifically conceived for intervention and rescue tasks in car acci- dents. The model offers full protection against shock, like the above-mentioned Mecanix Impact, but with addition protec- tion against cut due to the special Dyneema® inner lining. Dyneema® is known as the most tenacious fibre in the marketplace, offering 15 times more pro- tection than steel at equal weights, protect- ing against cuts and abrasion. Impact X- trication is the best tool against cut and shock hazards. • Mecanix Winter. A new product con- ceived to protect against the usually low temperatures in winter. Similar in design to the original Mecanix gloves, it includes polar lining. The back of the hand, in Spandex® fabric, favours breathability, keeping the hand dry. Woolen, elastic cuff that fully adapts to the wrist, keeps hand warm at all times. • Mecanix Rider. Ideal for driving motor- cycles and construction machinery. Like the Mecanix Winter model, it as polar lin- ing to guarantee protection against the cold. Leather reinforcement on the palm of the hand, for protection against cuts and contact abrasion. Mecanix Rider is ergonomically designed, for perfect grip and dexterity when driving vehicles and machines. Expoprotection Paris is the largest and most important Protection and Safety tradeshow in France, held every two years. Safety and security professionals and experts from every country in the world, representing companies and enti- ties, come to Expoprotection to exchange information and learn about the latest innovations and trends. This year, Expoprotection is held in Paris from November 4th to 7th. PARA MÁS INFORMACIÓN, CONTACTE CON: comercial@prensa-tecnica.com