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Para-aramid threads, light yellow dyed or undyed, show superior performance by resisting heat up to 500 °C. © IST Safety Ltd

20/12/2021 – Threads for protective clothing

Threads for protective clothing

Durak Tekstil aramid threads provide high durability

Ankara-based IST Safety Ltd uses Durak Tekstil’s para-aramid sewing threads and meta-aramid sewing threads in their protective and heat-resistant clothing. By Editorial staff

Das Pilotprojekt „Supporting Fairtrade Cotton“ unterstützt u. a. durch Prämien und feste Mindestpreise die Kleinbauern. © TransFair e.V./Stefan Lechner

20/12/2021 – Menschenrechtsstandards in globalen Lieferketten

Menschenrechtsstandards in globalen Lieferketten

Entwicklungsminister Gerd Müller lobt BP als Vorreiter

In einer Studie zur praktischen Umsetzung von Menschenrechtsstandards in globalen Lieferketten wird BP – Bierbaum-Proenen positiv hervorgehoben. By Sibylle Michel

The pandemic and hygiene topics played a central role at A+A 2021, alongside the latest developments in innovative protective equipment. © Messe Düsseldorf/Constanze Tillmann

12/11/2021 – Focus on Safety, Security and Health at Work

Focus on Safety, Security and Health at Work

A+A 2021: Safety and health as important as ever

The trade fair topics of A+A 2021, leading trade fair for safety, security and health at work, continue to move into the focus of politics and society. By Sibylle Michel

During 2021-26, the market for chemical protective clothing is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%. © Textiles Intelligence

08/11/2021 – Forecast

Forecast

Chemical protective clothing becomes more important

The chemical protective clothing market is set to grow faster than many other performance apparel segments, according to a report in Issue 72 of Performance ... By Editorial staff

Feraru Dynamics has integrated a vibration measurement system into a glove for protection against damage such as HAVS. © Feraru Dynamics

19/10/2021 – Project Bionic

Project Bionic

Sensor technology and AI for smart workwear

With the EU research project “Bionic”, concepts for a lightweight, wearable system for daily work routines are being devised and tested. By Editorial staff

With the Jaquard Warp Knit technology from Penn Textile Solutions and the special membranes from Trans-Textil, clothing concepts can be realized that are precisely tailored to the needs of the wearer. © Trans-Textil

07/10/2021 – Waterproof membrane systems

Waterproof membrane systems

3D warp knit laminates portfolio expanded

With the partial 3D structure, Trans-Textil and Penn Textile Solutions make the breathable moisture barriers a versatile design factor. By Sibylle Michel

Whether treated or inherent, FR fabrics offer similar protection. © Carrington Textiles

01/09/2021 – Advertisement

Flame Retardant fabrics: inherent or treated?

The benefits and drawbacks of inherent and treated flame retardant fabrics for workwear. By Editorial staff

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