FR Clothing

NFPA 2112 – FR PPE: The Standard on Flame-Resistant Clothing for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Short-Duration Thermal Exposures from Fire

January 8, 2025

“Flash fires are sudden, violent events that can cause severe or fatal injuries. The NFPA 2112 standard ensures workers have the protection they need to survive such incidents. At Mechanix…

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Westex: A Milliken Brand Announces Events, Product Highlights on Display at NSC Expo

October 11, 2023

Global flame-resistant and arc-rated (FR/AR) textile manufacturer, Westex: A Milliken Brand, announced its 2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo schedule and booth number (booth 3437). This year, Westex will showcase…

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Updated Arc Flash PPE Hoods and Face Shields Improve User Comfort and Safety

July 19, 2023

Ventilation, wider field of vision, and lift-front shields keep users safer than ever from arc flash hazards By Franko Gregory and Dwayne Somers, Cementex Products, Inc. Arc flash incidents are…

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Types of Clothing Required in Construction

July 14, 2023

By Dan Coconate, Contributor The construction industry requires many different materials and equipment to get jobs done safely. However, some elements of the industry are more dangerous than others, posing…

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KEEN Utility Debuts Lighter, Faster Work Boot

February 6, 2023

New for Spring 2023, KEEN Utility’s Reno delivers a lighter, faster work boot steeped in outdoor tradition, but designed for the demands of the modern job site. This versatile boot…

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Magid and CarbonX Partner to Co-Brand Line of FR Garments

November 17, 2022

National PPE manufacturer and distributor Magid has partnered with flame-resistant (FR) PPE and apparel company CarbonX to co-brand a line of FR garments that the companies are calling Magid® FR…

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BUFF Safety Presented Best in Class New Products for 2022-23 at the A+A Trade Fair

November 24, 2021

BUFF® Safety has once again participated in the renowned A+A trade fair, one of the most important international conferences in the field of occupational safety, held from October 26-29 in…

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Westex and Polartec Debut Polartec Flame Resistant Collection

December 2, 2020

Two Milliken & Company textile businesses – Westex®, a leader in dual-hazard protective textiles, and Polartec®, the premium provider of innovative and sustainable textile solutions – announced a new collection…

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Cementex Personal Protective Task Wear and Equipment for Worker Safety

May 12, 2020

Cementex, the safety tool specialists, highlights its UltraLite Series of Arc Flash PPE Task Wear and PPE storage canisters.  Cementex’s UltraLite Series Arc Flash PPE Task Wear is designed to…

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Ergodyne Announces Partnership with Polartec® with Launch of New Flame-Resistant Dual Compliant Balaclava

September 29, 2019

Ergodyne announced the launch of their new flame-resistant (FR) balaclava, the latest addition to their N-Ferno® line of cold-weather gear. Built in collaboration with Polartec®, the new N-Ferno® 6847 Dual…

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