Wearing comfort Behind the trend: why protective fabrics are going lighter and lighter Industrial safety workers are longing for lighter fabrics due to the improved comfort they offer. Global warming, alongside warm, long summers, have... Read more Industrial Safety industries XLANCE® stretch fibre; providing long-lasting stretch fabrics for workwear Who doesn’t like stretch in their clothing? Since stretch has been introduced into textiles for clothing, people don’t want to go without it. From consumer to... Read more Industrial Safety industries Is FR-treated fabric the best choice for your protective clothing? What’s the difference between FR-treated and inherent FR fabric? Two types of fabrics typically serve the market for flame-resistant protective clothing. These... Read more Industrial Safety industries Join the Fashion Forward Innovation For many years, FR workwear garment styles and fits worn by industrial professionals in fields like oil & gas, utilities, steel & metalwork have remained... Read more Industrial Safety industries The four global trends that affect the protective clothing industry The world around us is developing at a rapid pace, and these changes have a great impact on how we operate our businesses. We must continuously assess external... Read more Metal & Steel industry Flame-retardant and flame-resistant fabrics: what’s the difference? There is a lot of confusion between fabric that is seen as flame-resistant or flame-retardant. While these two phrases sound similar, their meaning is quite... Read more Newsletter Receive the latest updates in your mail Sustainability What sustainable fibres are available on the textile market? As a health and safety manager, we understand that your employees’ safety and comfort are your priority. When it comes to selecting the right protective... Read more Wearing comfort Protection and sustainability: are you ready for the best of both worlds? At TenCate Protective Fabrics, we’re gearing up to launch a new fabric that will revolutionise the future of protective workwear. While we can’t give away too... Read more Metal & Steel industry Can protective clothing regulations work hand-in-hand with sustainability? As a protective fabric manufacturer, there are certain norms - or regulations - that we must adhere to in the production of our fabrics. The fabrics and... Read more Wearing comfort 4 key characteristics of comfortable fabrics in the metal and steel industry It’s no secret that protective clothing in the metal and steel industry often scores low on comfort and wearability. Do you want to make working in a high-risk... Read more