01/31/2024
Who Is Saf-Gard®?
“I’ve had a long-standing relationship with Saf-Gard® and their Mobile Shoe Store. Saf-Gard® provides what I need, when I need it and how…
Sole Education Week 8: Expectations vs. Reality
In life, our expectations are often different than reality. This week, we asked Mikayla to talk about her educational expectations within her program, versus…
Sole Education Week 6: Passion Project
Having a passion in life is great, having one associated with your career or profession: even better!Let's learn about Mikayla's passions, and what she's…
Sole Education Week 7: Tips From A Pro
When you begin any career pathway, it's nice to have mentors and professionals to look up to and seek advice from. This week, we asked Mikayla to get some…
Sole Education Grant is Back!
The leading supplier of safety toe footwear is bringing back the Sole Education Grant for a second semester!Three students will be awarded $1000 in exchange…
Sole Education Week 5: Personal Safety On the Job
Safety goggles, hardhats, and you guessed it - safety footwear are all examples of materials that may be used as PPE (personal protective equipment) in the.…
Sole Education Week 4: Trends of the Trade
Innovation and growth are two things that drive most industries. Without these two driving forces, a company will find itself slowly fading into obscurity…
Sole Education Week 3: Things You Wish You Knew
Hindsight is always 20/20, and we all have situations and events that we would have handled differently if given the chance to do it again. We asked Mikayla…
Sole Education Week 2 : Shattering Stigmas
At this point, it is safe to say that we are all becoming increasingly aware of the skilled trades shortage that is coming our way. Decades of…
Sole Education Week 1: Introduction
We are thrilled to launch our first-ever Sole Education program! Over the next few months, we will be learning more about our student's skilled trades program…
What are ASTM Standards?
What are ASTM Standards? ASTM- American Society for Testing and Materials. In short, ASTM is one of the largest voluntary standards developing organizations…
What is MaxTrax Slip Resistant Outsole?
For some warehouse and plant employees, it isnt enough to just protect your feet with safety toes and metatarsal guards. Sometimes, these environments also…
How to Prevent Buying Painful Safety Shoes
You know that feeling you get when you commit to something, and you know from the start that you shouldnt? Like lease agreements in not-so-great apartments,…