Nov 11, 2024 | Technology
Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, announced the acquisition of Indigo Software Limited, a provider of purpose-built warehouse management and logistics software solutions. With the acquisition of Indigo Software, Aptean...
Nov 11, 2024 | Sustainability
Most recycled polyester is rPET (recycled polyethylene terephthalate), converting postconsumer plastic waste, such as plastic bottles, into a fiber that can become bags, jackets or other products. But textile-to-textile recycling of polyester poses a bigger challenge,...
Nov 11, 2024 | The Uniform Chronicles
I’ve written about my love for Apparel Merchandising and Product Management before, and let me tell you, it’s been an incredible journey. I’m so grateful for the experiences and successes I’ve had in this field. A huge part of my passion for merchandising comes...
Nov 11, 2024 | Aileen's Uniform Atlas
More and more workwear companies are launching new projects to give their discarded clothing a second life. While this is undoubtedly a positive development, it’s not feasible for every business. Smaller enterprises, in particular, may find such initiatives costly and...
Nov 4, 2024 | Public Safety
Milliken & Company last week announced the launch of Milliken Assure™, North America’s first non-PFAS, non-halogenated, flame-resistant moisture barrier for firefighter turnout gear. The new fabric is UL certified and exceeds NFPA 1971-2018 requirements. ...
Nov 4, 2024 | Public Safety
(Editor’s Note: The following appeared in the October/November issue of Officer Magazine and was written by NAUMD’s Rick Levine. Our thanks to network members Thorogood, 911 Supply, Read’s Uniforms, Rocky Boots, 5.11 Tactical and Graffiti for insights on how...
Nov 4, 2024 | Sustainability
CARBIOS, a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, and its “fiber-to-fiber” consortium partners On, Patagonia, PUMA, Salomon, and PVH Corp., parent company of Calvin Klein, unveil...