Derek has been involved with the flame-resistant clothing (FRC) industry in a variety of roles from the service, manufacturing, and garment sides of the business for over 20 years. Along with ...

Their job involves entering burning buildings, so they need clothing that can withstand extreme temperatures. Fire-resistant gear, including coats, pants, and helmets, helps shield firefighters from ...

He has over twenty-five years of experience in high performance fibers, fabrics and protective clothing. He has been a leader in the development of industry standards related to electric arc flash ...

With the best sun protection clothing, you can stroll along the beach or hike up a mountain without getting a lobster-red sunburn. That’s worth mentioning because large bodies of research show ...

a team from materials scientist Jaime Grunlan’s lab at Texas A&M University presented their latest flame retardant. They say the product—a boron-containing retardant that gives polyurethane ...

The American Hockey League is mandating the use of cut-resistant neck protection by ... hockey leagues to set new standards for protective apparel following Adam Johnson's death in October 2023.

Excitement in the air as farmers and models try the new BASF overalls, a first ISO 27065 C1 certified protective clothing in Africa, at the launch held at Mchana Estate, Ruiru. [Jonah Onyango ...

Others are still under review. Flame retardant chemicals have been found to be carcinogenic and neurotoxic and they also have the potential to disrupt our hormone systems. Children are ...