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Metal & Steel industry

Flame-retardant and flame-resistant fabrics: what’s the difference?

There is a lot of confusion between fabric that is seen as flame-resistant or flame-retardant. While these two phrases sound similar, their meaning is quite...

Industrial Safety industries

Protective clothing as a secondary employee benefit

There’s no way around it: the past months have been extremely tough for many industries. Covid-19 has seen many skilled workers laid off, leading to a shortage...

Industrial Safety industries

Hyperinflation in the protective clothing industry

Every industry across the world is currently faced with price increases. Many nations report high inflation numbers and this is not expected to change anytime...

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Wearing comfort

Protection and sustainability: are you ready for the best of both worlds?

At TenCate Protective Fabrics, we’re gearing up to launch a new fabric that will revolutionise the future of protective workwear. While we can’t give away too...

PPE clothing regulations and sustainability goals

Metal & Steel industry

Can protective clothing regulations work hand-in-hand with sustainability?

As a protective fabric manufacturer, there are certain norms - or regulations - that we must adhere to in the production of our fabrics. The fabrics and...

The sustainable protective clothing supply chain explained

Industrial Safety industries

4 essential elements in the sustainable protective clothing supply chain

As companies around the world make the shift towards becoming more environmentally aware, sustainability is a hot topic. But sustainability isn’t just about...

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Protective clothing might feel like an insurance but it's a necessity

Industrial Safety industries

Protective Clothing - Not Just an Insurance but a Necessity

It might sound like a strange comparison, but protective clothing and insurance in fact have several things in common. And when all goes well, you don’t need...

Comfortable protective clothing during summertime

Wearing comfort

Protective clothing during summertime

The summer has arrived in Europe. As a result many factories are heating up inside, especially those where machinery and production processes already produce a...

Improve your stakeholder buy-in for your protective clothing tender

Industrial Safety industries

6 keys to getting stakeholder buy-in for your protective clothing tender

Imagine this: the end of your protective clothing tender process is finally in sight, when suddenly the timeline stalls. Your stakeholders all have different...

EN ISO 11611

Industrial Safety industries

EN ISO 11611: What you should know about this welding safety norm

With so many safety norms in the steel and metal industry, it can be challenging to find out which standards actually apply to you. In this blog, we take a...