Fire-resistant clothing is a hot choice. Here’s how it works. PyroMan helps this company test the gear that soldiers wear to protect themselves from intense flames.

Differences Between True Flame-Resistant Military Clothing and Typical Flame-Retardant Apparel. Military personnel need gear that allows them to perform their duties effectively and efficiently ...

Members of Congress are asking leaders of all the military branches to update them on efforts to get better and cheaper flame-resistant uniforms to more members. Within the draft of the 2017 ...

He believes the fire-resistant textile industry’s innovation cycle—clothing manufacturers in particular—could be accelerated through the use of simulation technologies. Thermal simulation uses digital ...

The resulting apparel is ideal for all public safety personnel due to their similar operational needs. Over the past couple of years, 5.11 Tactical Series®, maker of innovative tactical gear for ...

Jaime Glas, a petroleum engineer whose work wear company 'Haute Work' has launched a 'Hot Stuff' line of fire-retardant clothing especially for women in the oil and gas industry, photographed ...

FR clothing is important safety gear, but staying on the ground and out of harm’s way through the use of binoculars is another way to stay safe. Courtesy: Stan Bell It is hot, stuffy, and ...

Scientists have found a way to use the same technology that protects buildings from fire on clothing. 'Nano' fabric was being shown off at this week's chemist convention in Denver.

The East Providence Fire Department has become the first in the United States to purchase and use non-PFAS turnout gear ...