People who work in fire service, research labs, electrical utilities and oil and gas industries wear specially engineered flame-resistant clothing made of materials such as Nomex, Kevlar and ...

Unlike conventional clothing, fire-resistant fabrics serve as a protective barrier in the event of an explosion or direct fire exposure due to their chemical structure. In fire-resistant fabrics ...

but rather a complex interaction that compounded the flame-retardant effects of multiple genetic regions. Because the researchers still have to work out the particulars of this interaction ...

Mayo-based company Portwest has announced the acquisition of Canadian flame resistant clothing company IFR Workwear for an undisclosed sum. Portwest sells workwear, safety footwear, and PPE.