Extra care vital in maintaining functionality of protective clothing
10 Jun '09
1 min read
The market of technical textiles clothing and equipment comprises clothing and other often textile-based systems and accessories whose main function is to protect the wearer under various circumstances.
Defense and military people need high levels of specific protection like biological and nuclear, while professionals and people in emergency services require protection from health and safety risks arising in their professional activities.
People involved in hospitals where insulation from emissions of human body needs protection from bacterial contamination of patients or medicine manufacturing environments where health care goods are manufactured.
Development of products is a significant part of economic value creation and employment in this market. Further more, distribution and correct use as well as professional maintenance and care is critical for preserving protective functionalities and ensuring optimal performance over the whole life-cycle of the products is more indispensable.