Industrial Safety industries Why climate-specific protective workwear is heating up in popularity Here’s a question: have you ever put yourself in your workers’ shoes, or rather, in their protective workwear? As a busy Health & Safety Manager, it’s easy to... Read more Wearing comfort 3 reasons why your protective workwear fabric choice and garment design should go hand in hand Have you noticed the softer and more comfortable protective fabric solutions entering the market recently? While the new textile technology has been embraced,... Read more Regular workwear From cost to value: how to shift your purchasing focus for the best protective workwear There’s no doubt about it, the bottom line is important when you’re considering a regional or global roll-out of new protective clothing. While it may be... Read more Sustainability Speeding up sustainability We’ve reached an inflection point with sustainability. Or maybe we should call it a reflection point? 2020 has been a wake-up call for many of us, thanks to... Read more News Textile hackathon for sustainability: sparking inspiration outside of the comfort zone Things tend to naturally slow down in the summer months. In my experience, this makes it the perfect time to get recharged with new inspiration. This summer, I... Read more Fire Service industry Peeling back the fire suit “onion”, layer #3: the thermal barrier 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”... Read more Newsletter Receive the latest updates in your mail Fire Service industry Peeling back the fire suit “onion”, layer #2: the moisture barrier 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... Read more Fire Service industry Peeling back the fire suit “onion”, layer #1: the outer shell 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... Read more Industrial Safety industries 8 ways to improve your protective workwear’s chemical splash repellency Hard-working by nature, multi-risk industrial safety garments protect their wearers from a host of risks on the job. One of the most common is chemical splash.... Read more Industrial Safety industries How incorrect laundering can make your FR garment burn Quite often, we receive the following question: can FR properties in protective clothing be washed off? The answer is no - flame retardant (FR) properties... Read more