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One common question we hear at REED Manufacturing is whether direct embroidery, emblems, name patches, logos, or similar features on flame-resistant (FR) and arc-rated (AR) garments need to themselves be flame-resistant. The short answer is: No. However, there are specific guidelines regarding their placement, quantity, and size. To better understand these guidelines, let’s examine the ... Read more

In the world of flame-resistant (FR) apparel, lightweight fabrics are game-changers. They keep workers safe without compromising comfort, making them essential for industries where safety and mobility go hand-in-hand. At REED, we’ve spent decades developing and supplying high-quality FR apparel, and today, we’re sharing our insights into the top lightweight inherent FR fabrics on the ... Read more

Flame Resistant (FR) and Arc-Rated (AR) clothing plays a critical role in keeping workers safe in high-risk environments. As an industrial laundry partner, your expertise in maintaining these garments ensures their longevity and performance. Proper care and maintenance of FR/AR clothing are essential to uphold their protective properties and satisfy customer expectations. Here are three ... Read more