Summer 2020: discover all the latest work shoes

When you are required to wear safety shoes for many hours, one of the most common problems is swelling and pain in the feet at the end of the day, especially during the summertime when the heat is on.

Doing without work shoes is not an option, nor should it be: they serve to protect our feet from a traumatic event or injury at work!

How to solve, then, the problem?

The problem of swollen and sore feet at the end of the day can be overcome by choosing a quality work shoes that use materials and technologies designed to safeguard the health of the foot, such as those made by U-POWER.

In addition to the protective features required by the European regulation/standard, the quality of an accident prevention shoe is given by specific connotations designed to ensure well-being and comfort, which, together with safety, are a fundamental requirement to avoid discomfort and discomfort both during use and at the end of the day.

Let's see them together!

1. WHAT REQUIREMENTS SHOULD LIGHTWEIGHT BREATHABLE SAFETY SHOES HAVE?




2. ULTRA: THE MOST BREATHABLE SUMMER WORK SHOES EVER!!!




3. U-POWER LIGHTWEIGHT SUMMER WORK SHOES FOR SUMMER 2020

Let's start analyzing together what parameters to consider when choosing comfortable and lightweight work shoes.

WHAT REQUIREMENTS SHOULD LIGHTWEIGHT BREATHABLE SAFETY SHOES HAVE?

In summer, in addition to offering protection, work shoes must be light and breathable so as not to suffocate the foot and allow good freedom of movement while working, and, of course, appearance also matters!

In fact, workers often don't change their shoes when they finish work.The best breathable safety shoes are also perfect for leisure time thanks to a casual and sporty look, suitable for all occasions.

But what features should we look for when buying lightweight work shoes?

We should always pay attention to requirements such as:

• The conformation of the shoe, which must ensure comfort and optimal support;




• The materials of the upper, which must be designed to ensure proper breathability andaeration of the foot;




• The lightness in terms of weight, so as not to burden the joints and reduce strain;




• The insole, which must be anatomical, breathable, possibly antibacterial, and wrap around the sole of the foot to reduce the little bumps and pressures it is subjected to.

The problem of perspiration, with the summer heat, is not a secondary and negligible issue but rather, it becomes primary because it could compromise the worker's concentration and attention to possible dangers.
In addition, when evaluating the purchase of our safety shoes, we must never forget to consider the safety rating and current European regulations/standards.

A conscious purchase choice is the key parameter to ensure protection, safety and avoid swollen and sore feet.

ULTRA: THE MOST BREATHABLE SUMMER WORK SHOES EVER!!!

It is precisely in function of meeting needs such as conformation, upper, lightweight, lining and insole that U-POWER has come up with a unique work shoes: it is called ULTRA!

ULTRA is the newest style in the RED LION range/assortment in S1P SRC ESD safety rating that guarantees safety and absolute coolness.

The special feature is the upper made of a brand new innovative wide-weave material that allows aria to pass through while maintaining the protective features of an S1P-class footwear.

But let's look at it in more detail:

• Innovative material wide weave mesh upper, super breathableAirnet and gray suede leather:

  
  
  
  

  • Suede leather makes up the upper in the back, upper and front of the shoe, ensuring strength and support, while ultra-breathable wide weave mesh side and heel inserts ensure freshness and maximum breathability.

  
  

  • The effect is comparable to that of work sandals while being in all respects closed footwear.

    
    
  
  
  
  



• All inner parts corresponding to the suede upper have Wingtex breathable air tunnel lining with micro-cells that absorb and disperse moisture to ensure high breathability.;

  
  



• The toe cap is made of Airtoe Aluminium with a breathable membrane that provides protection and safety and weighs only 54 g!

• The totally "Metal free" Save & Flex PLUS Puncture resistance system is much lighter than classic steel insoles and is flexible and safe. In fact, the Save & Flex PLUS insole is sewn directly onto the upper, ensuring 100% protection of the sole of the foot versus 85% protection of the classic steel insole.

  
  



• Memoryfootbed made of Basf's Elastopan, which is soft and snug, with channels and holes that promote air recirculation. The lining fabric is antibacterial, absorbs sweat and allows the foot to stay dry at all times;

  
  



• Infinergy® insert that ensures energy recovery: over 55% more energy with every step!

  
  

  A concentrate of technology that transforms traditional cushioning into dynamic cushioning that can return positive energy: energy is conserved in the ground grip phase and returned in the foot thrust phase;

  
  



• The compact PU tread is anti-abrasion, anti-oil, anti-slip and anti-static.

A unique style available only in the RED LION line, which, together with the other U-POWER work shoes offered, completes the range of summer safety shoes.

U-POWER LIGHTWEIGHT SUMMER WORK SHOES FOR SUMMER 2020

ULTRA is certainly the new 2020, but U-POWER offers a wide range of proposals for summer, breathable work shoes that can be called the best breathable summer safety shoes.
Let's see together what features make them so special:

SUMMER-S1P SRC ESD

with ultra-breathable Airnet® upper and soft gray suede leather with green side bands,Airtoe® Aluminium toe cap and Infinergy® system that provides over 55% more energy with every step.
Also available with gray/red side bands in the FREQUENCY style with Airtoe® composite toe cap;

SUMMER CARPET - S1P SRC ESD

Soft suedeupper and ultra-breathable Airnet® +RED CARPET technology that stimulates and reactivates blood circulation helps reduce lower back, joint, neck pain, providing high performance in comfort, balance and shock distribution in the work environment;

GEMINI - S1P SRC ESD

With ultra-breathable nylon upper and soft gray suede leather and green side bands, withRED UP technology that provides more than 40% energy return across the entire footbed.
The style is available in different colorways in ATOS, SKAT, DRACO and SKY versions.

GEMINI PLUS - S1P SRC ESD

Soft suede leather and super breathable gray nylon with green side bands and RED CARPET + RED UP technology to ensure energy recovery and occupational health prevention.
The style is available in different colorways in ATOS PLUS, SKAT PLUS, DRACO PLUS and SKY PLUS.

This summer, don't suffer needlessly: choose the best, choose U-POWER!

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