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Protective clothing for Firefighters - Changes are here!

Updates outlined below on requirements and test methods for protective clothing used for structural firefighting.

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SuperExpo2019 - 27 days to go!

SuperExpo2019 is the only event that showcases the latest fabrics/textiles, components, equipment for the window furnishing and specialised textiles industries.

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Combustible cladding fears after fire spreads up Melbourne apartment complex

Hundreds of residents of an inner-city apartment building in Melbourne have been evacuated after fire broke out inside an apartment this morning.

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Topic of the Month - Pilling Resistance

The formation of pills on textiles is generally one of the highest causes of customer complaints and returns.

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Fire risk: Combustible cladding to be removed from 13 state schools

Flammable cladding will be stripped from 13 government schools in Victoria after being found in a statewide building audit spurred by a major fire at a Docklands tower in 2014.

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