Industrial Safety industries Not Just Shirts and Pants: Viewing FR as Safety Equipment At work or at home, clothes are clothes, right? But when what you’re wearing can mean the difference between life-altering injuries or walking away from a... Read more Industrial Safety industries Safety on the Line: What Kind of Protective Workwear a Lineman Needs Utility linemen have a dangerous job to do, and in order to make it home safe at the end of every day, they need the proper tools and protection to carry out... Read more Health & Safety Managers How to mitigate the risks of combustible dust For those who fully appreciate the danger of combustible dust, it’s the kind of workplace hazard that can keep you up at night. If you work anywhere that has... Read more Fibers Modacrylic Fibers: Why You Should Be Using Them Durability, comfort, and protection are all important factors to consider when purchasing flame-resistant (FR) clothing. Modacrylic fibers are well-known for... Read more Wearing comfort 6 ways to improve FR workwear comfort Up until the last several years, the word "comfortable" was very unlikely to be associated with the FR garments most were familiar with. For too long, it was... Read more Wearing comfort Get the perfect fit: how to conduct a wear trial When you're only as safe as you are comfortable, it's more important than ever to ensure your PPE garments fit perfectly. Ill-fitting FR clothing can cause... Read more Newsletter Receive the latest updates in your mail Wearing comfort Does Color Affect PPE Garment Comfort? This could be the shortest blog post ever: No, color does not affect comfort in PPE garments. Well, not technically. Conventional wisdom holds that you should... Read more Industrial Safety industries A happy team is a safe team Good safety managers know the value of having a happy team—and the cost of an unhappy one. How can you consistently create a positive environment that fosters... Read more Industrial Safety industries Prepared protection: what to consider for your next PPE selection You work hard to create a zero-injury safety culture, and the PPE garments you and your team rely upon are a considerable factor in achieving that goal—one... Read more