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Performance Apparel Markets
Issue 36:
1st Quarter 2011

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Fast track: how apparel is recording track times, distances, calories, location and pictures (6 pages)
Performance apparel markets: product developments and innovations, 1st quarter 2011 (9 pages)
Performance apparel markets: flame resistant fibres and fabrics, 1st quarter 2011 (35 pages)
Profile of Globe Manufacturing Company: inventor of the firefighter suit (11 pages)
Performance apparel markets: business update, 1st quarter 2011 (25 pages)

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Profile of Globe Manufacturing Company: inventor of the firefighter suit

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Globe Manufacturing Company is a high quality producer in a highly specialised niche of the performance apparel market. The company is one of the world’s leading suppliers of 3-layer protective suits for firefighters and other emergency responders such as air crash rescue crews. It also supplies medical clothing and safety accessories, and helped to pioneer safety standards in the industry. Recently, the company developed the CB.Ready turnout suit, which offers chemical and biological (CB) protection. Also, it is investing in smart textile technology by developing systems to monitor the health and wellbeing of firefighters—including an integrated firefighter locator and physiological monitor. This report highlights Globe’s product innovations in the personal protective equipment (PPE) sector, and includes information on the company’s development, and manufacturing, sourcing and distribution activities.

Table of Contents
Profile of Globe Manufacturing Company: inventor of the firefighter suit
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Company development
  • Products
  • Product innovation
  • Manufacturing, sourcing and distribution
  • Educational Endeavours
  • Outlook

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Performance apparel represents one of the fastest growing markets in the global textile and clothing industry--and market growth is being fuelled by an emergence of new fibres, fabrics and innovative materials. The market's growth prospects are also being spurred by increasing demand for performance properties in mainstream fashion.
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