The vision of the OEKO-TEX® Association, which was founded in March 1992 through a partnership between the Hohenstein Research Institute and the Austrian Textile Research Institute (OETI), is still reflected today in the organization’s core values: trust, safety and...
The NAUMD now accepts and has been expanding to include a global membership. To better meet the needs of existing members who manufacture and distribute in numerous countries, the non-profit trade organization is changing its name to now be known as the Network...
Bulwark, in partnership with DuPont™ Personal Protection, announced last week a new series of flame-resistant gloves for workers in the oil & gas industry. The iQ® Series Advantage Collection FR Glove set consists of five insight-driven designs that bring fit,...
Global workwear fabric manufacturer Carrington Textiles has launched their new Carrington Knowledge Hub, an online platform that aims to serve customers with highly technical textile content that's shared in an easy-to-digest style, via a user-friendly site that can...
TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Unisync Corp. (“Unisync”) (TSX:”UNI”) (OTCQX:“USYNF”) Unisync operates through two business units: Unisync Group Limited (“UGL”) with operations throughout Canada and the USA and 90% owned Peerless Garments LP (“Peerless”), a...
By Swadeck Taher OSK A recent discussion with one of my clients employing over 1,000 people prompted me to ponder over whether the use of uniforms in business is a thing of the past and one of those things that are mindlessly followed by companies or whether there was...
An international team of scientists led by the UK’s University of Cambridge have produced a fully woven smart textile display that integrates active electronic, sensing, energy and photonic functions. The functions are embedded directly into the fibres and yarns,...
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative fiber and technology solutions for the textile and apparel industry, announced today the launch of LYCRA® DUAL COMFORT technology for ready-to-wear (RTW) and wovens. The company’s latest innovation will help...
Global manufacturer Milliken & Company has announced a commitment to eliminate all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, from the company’s textile finishes and fibers portfolio. “Sustainability is a core value of our company, and we...
The Space Force is going for “quick wins” with plans to tweak the Air Force blues uniform before eventually rolling out its own service dress outfit, its top enlisted leader said. Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman said changes to buttons, name...
Mace Security International Inc, the owner of the well-known Mace brand for consumer personal defense products and the Take Down brand of law enforcement sprays is happy to be a new vendor member of NAUMD. Mace is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio where they operate...
As a result of technological breakthroughs and automation, the way in which products and commodities are produced is changing drastically. The concept of machines fulfilling duties and tasks previously ascribed to humans is now a reality in factories and companies...
