Vincent Diaz is the president of Atlantic Thread & Supply Company, Inc. Since its founding in 1980, Atlantic Thread has been a specialty supplier of high performance FR sewing threads, cords, and narrow fabrics used in the manufacture of protective clothing and equipment, aircraft seating, industrial furnishings. Atlantic Thread conducted the washings study mentioned in this article.
The transition from rolls of FR fabrics to cut pieces having various sizes and shapes to the assembly of a finished FR protective garment requires an understanding about structural integrity.
