At the beginning of February, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias presented the army’s new military equipment. His conclusion: everything has been upgraded. And that’s not surprising. In recent years, military uniforms worldwide have become increasingly advanced....
Workplace safety is high on the priority list for many companies and governments. Yet, women in numerous industries remain less protected than their male colleagues because they are not provided with properly fitting workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE)....
More and more companies are using AI for their services and products. Even in the workwear industry, the possibilities seem endless. For example, a Japanese exhibition recently had its workwear developed with the help of AI, resulting in a unique clothing set. But...
Those looking to give their old workwear a second life often face numerous questions and challenges. How will it be recycled? Who will handle the process? And how much will it cost? DHL decided to delegate all that planning. They let young designers come up with...
The staff at Transport for London (TfL) has received new uniforms. The primary goal of the new collection is to improve visibility for passengers, but it also represents a step forward in terms of diversity. New Design Aims to Enhance Visibility The previous...
In Scotland, the first plant-based surgical caps are currently being tested. The idea behind this initiative is to reduce the mountain of medical waste. However, the Scots are not the only ones exploring sustainable solutions with plant-based materials; other...
Starting January 11, U.S. legislation regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in construction will change. From that date, PPE will no longer need to be suited just for the work but for the individual wearing it. This marks the end of the “one size fits all (or...
It is often said that the workwear industry is simply a matter of supply and demand. But what happens when you overlook an entire sector? That seems to be the case with the British agricultural sector. The industry has reached out to various workwear companies, asking...
In a Dutch prison, inmates are currently preparing military uniforms for Ukrainian soldiers. The Dutch government has donated these uniforms to the war-torn country. While this might sound unusual, in recent years, prisoners have increasingly been involved in...
For those who have a Christmas tree at home, most people find it important to hang beautiful and meaningful ornaments and decorations. This was precisely why Joann Galla decided a few years ago to create a Christmas ornament from her daughter's old military uniforms....
When it comes to functional workwear, we know there are often fewer options available for women than for men. However, as more women enter professions where this type of clothing is necessary, opportunities arise for workwear manufacturers. A recent study highlights...
For the history of uniforms, you are often dependent on photos and drawings from the past. But that’s not the case when it comes to the nurses’ uniforms from Nebraska. Around 100 years ago, a former military nurse decided to have students replicate nurses’ uniforms on...
