Protective Textiles

23rd Nov 2023

Sustainable outdoor apparel brand Ternua is set to showcase its F/W 24 Protech line at the upcoming ISPO fair in Munich, featuring technical items developed with enhanced fabrics in bright Alpine colours. Collaborating with elite mountaineers, the line includes mid layers with innovative Warmshell Pro fabric for breathability and flexibility.

23rd Nov 2023

Warroad Hockey, co-founded by NHL star TJ Oshie, partners with Noble Biomaterials to meet high demand for its TILO Baselayers. Launched in September 2023, these baselayers offer 360-degree protection around the neck and forearms with cut-resistant and antimicrobial technology. Featuring Noble's Ionic+ silver ions, the gear aims to enhance player...

26th Oct 2023

US-based safety solutions firm MSA Safety reported a 17 per cent YoY increase in Q3 FY23 net sales, reaching $447 million. The company posted a GAAP operating income of $94 million and adjusted income of $101 million. Adjusted earnings were $70 million in Q3 FY23. MSA Safety also invested $13 million in capital expenditures and repaid $68 million ...

23rd Oct 2023

MSA Safety is showcasing its connected safety solutions at the ongoing 2023 National Safety Congress and Expo. It is highlighting its Connected Work Platform, designed to provide data analytics that enhance compliance, device fleet management, and worker safety visibility. MSA is also introducing the MSA G1 Cadet Supplied-Air Respirator at the...

6th Oct 2023

Axiom Space has partnered with Prada on NASA's lunar spacesuits for the historic Artemis III mission, set for 2025. This collaboration marks the first involvement of an Italian luxury brand in space exploration. Prada's expertise will contribute to the design and materials of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit spacesuit, enhancing astronaut...

29th Sep 2023

MSA Safety and the Pittsburgh Penguins are expanding their partnership, with the MSA Safety brand to be featured on the team's away-game helmets starting from the 2023-24 National Hockey League season. This three-year agreement includes MSA Safety logos on both sides of the Penguins' white helmets for all road games through the 2025-26 season.

26th Sep 2023

Carrington Textiles will reveal innovative flame-resistant blends at the NSC Congress, featuring a blend with 50 per cent Lenzing FR fibres for superior protection and sustainability. It is a sustainable, inherently flame-resistant cellulosic fibre made from responsibly sourced wood. Carrington Textiles is also introducing an inherent FR fabric...

19th Sep 2023

India will enforce QCO from October 7 this year to standardise 12 categories of protective textiles, including those offering fire, water, and industrial protection. The order aims to maintain a standard quality for both domestically produced and imported products in the domestic market. However, the guidelines will not affect the export market.

5th Sep 2023

MSA Safety aims to reduce market-based Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42 per cent by 2030, using a 2021 baseline, as revealed in its 2022 Impact Report. The report emphasises MSA's commitment to protecting workers and advancing sustainability, highlighting achievements like 30 per cent board diversity and products like the MSA Bacharach MGS-401...