Nov 28, 2022 | Smart Fabrics
Although many groups are developing power-generating “smart fabrics,” the technology is often too complex to be scaled up to commercial use. Now, however, scientists have devised a simple method of embroidering electrical generators onto regular fabric. It...
Nov 28, 2022 | Member Profiles
To the outsider, a badge may not seem like much – on the surface, it’s a piece of metal that’s affixed to a person’s uniform. But for public safety professionals, the badge is a great source of pride. It’s the most meaningful piece of the uniform, and it’s an...
Nov 21, 2022 | International
As the American Thanksgiving holiday approaches, it is a good time to reflect on ways to help those who have been less fortunate. One organization doing just that is SHARE Ukraine, a not for profit organization that has reached out to NAUMD for assistance in helping...
Nov 21, 2022 | Sustainability
Debrand, a reverse logistics textile solutions provider, today announced that it has received a strategic investment from WM, North America’s largest environmental solutions provider. This is the first strategic investment made by WM in textile recycling. ...
Nov 21, 2022 | Sustainability
Hohenstein on November 11 celebrated the opening of a second testing laboratory in Gurugram, India. The new addition to Hohenstein’s expanding lab network will focus on physical, colorfastness and restricted substance testing of leather, footwear and personal...
Nov 21, 2022 | Member Profiles
Thorogood® shoes are simply put, a classic. The company’s public safety, uniform, and tactical boots have been keeping hard-working individuals safe and comfortable since 1892. Whether pounding the pavement, raising the roof, on the hunt, or at a jobsite, Thorogood’s®...
Nov 17, 2022 | Mergers & Acquisitions
Fabian Couture Group, LLC, the country’s largest wholesale provider of rental and retail formalwear, announced today its acquisition of Executive Apparel, adding to the company’s growing Uniform and Career Apparel business segment. “We are excited at the...