Articles Tagged with ''protective clothing''

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Carhartt announces voluntary product notification to customers about nine styles of flame resistant sweatshirts

August 17, 2016
Carhartt today informed customers about a voluntary product notification regarding nine Flame Resistant (FR) sweatshirt styles with durable water repellent finish (DWR) manufactured in 2014 and after. Test results indicate inconsistencies in the performance ratings of these industrial garments, and some of the garments may not currently meet the requirements of NFPA 2112 and NFPA 70E.
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FR workwear to defeat the heat of summer

Michael Batson
June 20, 2016
When thinking of wearing FR workwear during the summer months, most people envision clothing that is hot, heavy, clingy, and doesn’t move well. These negative connotations and actual experiences are a root cause of work uniform non-compliance - not wearing your FRC when required.
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Helly Hansen beats the boredom out of workwear with modern, professional-grade designs

2016 Chelsea collection helps workers stay and feel alive
May 24, 2016
The construction industry consistently modernizes through new technologies, better-trained workers and improvements made in operational procedures, yet workwear, the most fundamental aspect of jobsite comfort and performance, has remained stale for generations. Heavy denim, cotton jackets and ordinary t-shirts continue to dominate worksites despite their inferior performance attributes and limited durability.
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DuPont announces launch of DuPont™ Tyvek® 800 J

New protective garment offers enhanced performance and unique, liquid-tight design
March 22, 2016
DuPont Protection Solutions today announced the launch of DuPont™ Tyvek® 800 J, a new Type 3[1] liquid-tight garment for personal protective apparel.
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ISEA updates standard for high-visibility worker apparel

February 16, 2016
The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) has received American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approval for ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 American National Standard for High-Visibility Safety Apparel and Accessories, an update to the widely-accepted standard on high-visibility safety apparel.
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A+A Corporate Fashion Show

A+A ups the OSH showmanship in Dusseldõrf

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Maureen Paraventi
November 9, 2015

Exhibitors who came from Australia and Venezuela, from Mexico and Monaco, nine cavernous exhibition halls; live demonstrations of products - including fires that attendees were invited to extinguish; conversations in many different languages; a corporate fashion show that could rival a Broadway production, and almost – but not quite – an indoor windmill. Clearly, occupational safety and health trade shows are done a little differently in Germany.


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National Safety Apparel® (NSA) acquires TECGEN® brand

September 2, 2015

National Safety Apparel (NSA), a leading manufacturer of safety apparel, has acquired the TECGEN® brand of technologically advanced safety apparel designed for use in a wide range of industries including petrochemical and electrical power, from INVISTA Ashburn Hill LLC.


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