Fire-service-industry

At present, many industries are facing huge challenges in their supply chains. Around the world, there is an imbalance between supply and demand. The...

If we could grant Health & Safety Managers a wish when it comes to the selection process of protective clothing, we often hear that it would be great if...

The world around us is developing at a rapid pace, and these changes have a great impact on how we operate our businesses. We must continuously assess external...

Over the past few years, I have been in conversation with different brigades around the fears and challenges they face in their workplace. This has given me a...

At TenCate Protective Fabrics we’re about to launch something very ‘cool’ for the fire services industry. We believe that ‘clean is the new cool’ and we’re on...

Recently I had the opportunity to attend the Multidisciplinary International Conference on Cancer in the Fire Services that took place online on February...

We’ve made it. In the third and final blog in our series investigating the design and function of each part of the fire suit assembly, we peel back the “onion”...

In our second deep-dive into the fire suit assembly, we peel back the “onion” past the outer shell to examine the design and function of the middle layer: the...

When it comes to firefighter suit assembly, there’s much more than what meets the eye. It’s a surprisingly complex piece of personal protective equipment...

You’d be surprised to learn just how many fire stations launder their fire suits in-house. It might seem harmless, but laundering your suits without proper...