BRISBANE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TenCate Protective Fabrics, a global leader in protective textile technology, has announced the Asia-Pacific (APAC) launch of its groundbreaking fire service outer shell, PBI® Peak5, at the AFAC emergency response conference in Brisbane on 22 August 2023.
Recognized as a must-see event for the Australian / New Zealand fire and emergency services industry, the 2023 AFAC conference serves as the ideal platform for the flame-resistant textile maker to introduce PBI® Peak5 to key stakeholders, experts, and industry professionals in the APAC region.
The primary highlight of PBI® Peak5 is its lightweight 180gsm (5.3osy) construction which delivers increased levels of comfort and maneuverability for firefighters. Moreover, the integration of patented Enforce® technology enhances its strength, making PBI® Peak5 extremely durable.
TenCate Protective Fabrics representatives will be present at the Brisbane conference to showcase the new outer shell and provide insights into the advanced technology behind its development.
Michael Laton, VP of Global Strategy and Innovation at TenCate Protective Fabrics, expressed his enthusiasm for the launch, stating, “PBI® Peak5 represents a significant leap in protective fabric technology for the fire service industry. We are thrilled to launch this groundbreaking outer shell in the APAC region, where the demand for high-performance firefighting gear is ever present.”
Engineered to meet the specific needs of emergency response professionals, PBI® Peak5 sets new benchmarks for lightweight comfort, flexibility, and unparalleled durability. Visit TenCate Protective Fabrics during the 2023 AFAC conference in Brisbane to experience PBI® Peak5 fabric in person, or learn more at the company’s website.
About TenCate Protective Fabrics
As the leading global producer of protective fabrics, TenCate Protective Fabrics enables millions of people worldwide to be great at what they do. Generations of industry professionals throughout industrial safety, fire, healthcare, military, and police rely on our fabrics for safety, comfort, and confidence. To learn more, visit tencatefabrics.com
Contacts
Media inquiries: John Stoehr, Head of Global Communications, j.stoehr@tencatefabrics.com
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