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Philadelphia’s Penn Emblem Celebrates 75th Anniversary
It is rare to celebrate a company’s 75th year in business, but what is even more extraordinary is to celebrate such a prestigious anniversary by...
Ouragins Introduces New Tech-Powered Scrubs for Healthcare Apparel Industry
Ouragins, the high tech medical uniform company, is upgrading the wardrobe of healthcare professionals by infusing germ-killing copper into all of...
Hologenix, Unifi Partner on Performance Fiber with Recycled Materials
Materials science leader Hologenix, creators of CELLIANT®, and global textile solutions provider UNIFI®, makers of REPREVE®, have announced their...
2022 Awards Profile: DC Fire and EMS, Muscatello’s
Safety and comfort are at the forefront of this Best Dressed Public Safety Department winning program. The department strives to maintain a...
Featured Network Member: CIMA LTCI Corporation
CIMA LTCI is a full service provider of personalized uniforms and clothing. Based in Montreal, Canada, CIMA will design, manufacture and distribute...
Gaining Control of Product Data for Uniforms and Equipment
WEBINAR PRESENTED OCTOBER 27, 2022 Sponsored by Pimberly Uniform, accessory and equipment companies all sell products that have significant amounts...
Logistik Unicorp New Provider for the Canadian Armed Forces’ Operational Uniforms
Logistik Unicorp, a world leader and trusted supplier of military-grade uniforms and equipment to Canada and its allies, has signed a partnership...
Carrington Textiles Provides Recycled Bottle Count for Sustainable Workwear Polycotton
Global workwear textile manufacturer Carrington Textiles can now certify the number of plastic bottles recycled to produce every meter of the...
Berne Apparel receives Cintas Quality Performance Supplier Award for the fourth time
Berne Apparel has been awarded the Platinum-level Cintas Supplier Quality Award for 2022. This is the fourth time Berne has received this award....
Our Future Clothing may be Able to Hear Sounds and Even Communicate
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), have developed an...
2022 Awards Profile: Pioneer Natural Resources, Design Collective® by Cintas
Pioneer Natural Resources Company is an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration headquartered in Irving, Texas. Workers in the oil &...
Featured Network Member: Keystone Uniform Cap Company
Hats are worn by the general public for a variety of reasons, but in the public safety and law enforcement communities, hats are used for...
American Companies in Asia Explore Moving Operations to Northern Triangle
American companies ready to invest in the Northern Triangle countries of Central America view fair incentives, security and skilled labor as...
Kindthread ReLaunches Scrubs & Beyond
Kindthread announced last week the relaunch of its premier retail company Scrubs & Beyond, including an omnichannel experience featuring an...
Old Clothes Are Nearly Impossible to Recycle. What if you Could Throw Them in a Compost Pile?
When Katie Lopes set out to create a women’s underwear brand, she wanted her products to be comfortable and hip—and eventually disappear into a pile...
Featured Network Member: Tact Squad/United Uniform Manufacturers
There’s a reason why Tact Squad is often referred to as “The Professional’s Choice for Uniforms and Gear.” The company offers an extensive line of...
2022 Awards Profile: Bulwark FR Fleece Hoodie, Workwear Outfitters
The requests during field studies were simple enough. Wearers wanted and needed flexibility in their outerwear for cold mornings and to be able to...
On 90th Anniversary, Indian Air Force Unveils New Combat Uniform
A new combat uniform for its personnel was unveiled last Saturday by the Indian Air Force (IAF). The first image of the so-called “digital...
New Fashion Biz Catalog Features Updated Styles, Sustainable Options
Fashion Biz North America has launched a new catalog showcasing their latest wearable solutions. Featuring 12 new styles with more sustainable...
Redesigned with Marine Feedback in Mind, New PTU is Out for Testing
Last year, Marine Corps Systems Command received a requirement from the Marine Corps Uniform Board to redesign – and ultimately modernize – the...
2022 Awards Profile: Lancaster Police Department, Galls
Looking their best is a priority for the Lancaster Police Department. The department is committed to projecting a strong professional appearance,...
A dynamic progress report from the apparel impact institute
A portion of the message from the opening statement:
“When the pandemic became widespread in early 2020, our industry had a moment to pause and pull back as we all tried to understand how the real impacts of COVID-19 would affect global supply chains and thereby our mission. 2021 was a year where the Institute and our industry partners reaped numerous benefits from the previous year’s opportunity to focus on the strategy for expanding programs and regions to best meet our 2030 science-based targets. We released two critical reports that informed our work and the subsequent acceleration of resources — The Roadmap to Net Zero with World Resources Institute and Unlocking the Trillion-Dollar Opportunity Fashion Decarbonisation Opportunity with Fashion for Good and HSBC.
Virgin Atlantic Scraps Gendered Uniforms as Part of Inclusivity Drive
Virgin Atlantic has launched its updated gender identity policy, giving its crew, pilots, and ground team the option to choose which of the iconic...
New Uniforms Coming As Navy Looks to Leave Flammable Clothing Issue Behind
The Navy has ditched its iconic and beloved coveralls for sailors aboard ships for a new, two-piece uniform that was finally approved last week...
Reflective Apparel Introduces WildSpark™, Workwear That Keeps You Safe Both On and Off the Clock
Reflective Apparel, which is known for making people visible with its robust line of ANSI safety workwear, introduces WildSpark™, high-visibility...
2022 Awards Profile: Tim Hortons, Unisync Group
Tim Hortons has become an icon for Canadian pride. One of the main objectives for this 2022 Image of the Year Award® winning program in the design...
Featured Network Member: Strong Leather Co.
When you have only one chance to make a first impression, make it a strong one. So goes the apt tag line for the Strong Leather Company. Strong...
Dutch Soldiers to Wear Camouflage Fabric Developed in the UK
Pincroft, the largest textile dyer, printer and finisher in the United Kingdom, developed a new camouflage pattern for the Dutch Ministry of Defense...
Gore Expands Use of PFAS-free Membrane
Outdoor industry giant GORE-TEX is so ubiquitous that even small changes to its patented weather-proofing technology reverberate across countless...
Dovetail Workwear and Cordura Partner to Launch Cargo Pant
Dovetail Workwear, based in Portland, Oregon has partnered with Cordura and Sapphire Finishing Mills to launch the Ready Set Cargo pant exclusively...