Myths of Bedding Hygiene – Your Pillow Could Be Making You Sick
We are constantly reminded to wash our hands and to use hand sanitizers, but we are seldom reminded about the importance of bedding hygiene.
Reusable Isolation Gown Standards
FR Systems provides multiple material choices for reusable isolation gowns. Many health care institutions are realizing reusable gowns present an easy way to save money and reduce waste.
5 Tips for Choosing Furniture Fabric
With so many options available, it is important to choose the fabric for your furniture wisely. Each choice comes with a collection of pros and cons that you need to consider.
Myths about Fire-Resistant Fabrics
Before anything else, please be aware that there is no such thing as a “fireproof” fabric. If exposed to flame for long enough, all fabric will burn, but there are some materials that resist fire better than others. For example, while cotton burns up readily and easily, wool and Kevlar tend to last much longer. …
Healthcare Upholstery / Textiles and Their Advantages
In the medical field, every choice is vital in assuring the health, safety, and comfort of your patients. As the study of medicine continues to make strides in both information and technology, so too does the need for better client service grow. Even choosing the right upholstery and textiles for the medical field can have a …
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How To Choose Upholstery Fabric
There can be many choices when it comes to furniture upholstery, so make sure you’re weighing your options. Upholstered furniture contributes heavily to the creation of a unique and perfect interior, so choose wisely. Remember that your upholstery will impact the durability of the furniture and the furniture’s appearance over its lifespan. Also, the colour …
Medical Fabric Care – Be Careful
How to navigate the complex universe of Medical Fabric Care Medical Fabrics are Unique Medical fabrics are often confused with fabrics used for standard upholstery. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Today’s medical fabrics are extremely sophisticated. In many cases, a single medical fabric is engineered to meet as many as 15 performance standards. …
Cal 133, New Rules More Challenges
Note: The following page contains information on Cal 133, short for, California Technical Bulletin 133. It is not intended to serve as policy. For more information on Cal 133, please view the link from the Bureau of Household Goods and Services. Overview Cal 117 vs Cal 133 Cal 117, short for California Technical Bulletin 117, is …