Flexitog Why is breathable insulation so important When it comes to designing thermal wear that is both warm and comfortable, breathability is a crucial factor. What this term means is that air is still able to circulate through your clothing so that ... 16 Jul 2021
Flexitog What problems can occur without adequate warmwear? There is a very good reason why companies make sure their workforce is wearing the correct warmwear clothing in cold or freezing environments – because low temperatures can inflict a significant amoun... 16 Jul 2021
Flexitog The art of layering for superior warmth STAYING WARM ISN’T SIMPLY A CASE OF THROWING ON THICK CLOTHING AND THINKING THIS IS ENOUGH TO KEEP YOU FROM GETTING COLD. THIS IS A POOR STRATEGY AS YOU RISK PROTECTING SOME AREAS OF YOUR BODY AND EXP... 16 Jul 2021
Flexitog Cold storage warehousing - how it works Have you ever wondered how your freezer works? In the earliest stages of cold storage, they literally used ice. Later on technology was developed which allowed them to use Freon, a chemical which has ... 16 Jul 2021
Flexitog Winter construction: workers brave the elements Weathering the cold is no joke. We bundle ourselves before heading out to the office, going to our cars, or grabbing a coffee on lunch break, but it’s never fun. Layer after layer, we add bulk and ann... 16 Jul 2021
Flexitog Thermal workwear breathability When working in cold conditions, it’s vital that cold storage workers are warm and comfortable. The breathability of fabrics used in cold store clothing plays a huge part in how comfortable workers ar... 16 Jul 2021
Flexitog SHIPPING OUT OR NOT SHOWING UP! WHAT’S AFFECTING ATTENDANCE LEVELS IN YOUR COLD STORE? The cold storage industry is notoriously tough. Working in sub-zero temperatures anywhere from between 0° freezing all the way down to -50° will naturally take its toll on both the bodies and minds of... 16 Jul 2021
Flexitog SHOULD DURABILITY BE A NUMBER ONE CONSIDERATION FOR COLD STORE WORKWEAR? Selecting the right protective cold store clothing can be a challenge. Not only must the clothing meet relevant European standards like EN 342, but it must offer comfort, warmth and of course durabili... 16 Jul 2021
