Profile of Globe Manufacturing Company: Inventor of the Firefighter Suit
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.
SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
COMPANY DEVELOPMENT
PRODUCTS
PRODUCT INNOVATION
MANUFACTURING, SOURCING AND DISTRIBUTION
Manufacturing
Sourcing
Distribution
EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVOURS
OUTLOOK
INTRODUCTION
COMPANY DEVELOPMENT
PRODUCTS
PRODUCT INNOVATION
MANUFACTURING, SOURCING AND DISTRIBUTION
Manufacturing
Sourcing
Distribution
EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVOURS
OUTLOOK
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Globe Manufacturing Company: features and benefits of G-XTREME jackets
Table 2: Globe Manufacturing Company: features and benefits of G-XTREME pants
Table 3: Globe Manufacturing Company: materials used in firefighter products
Table 1: Globe Manufacturing Company: features and benefits of G-XTREME jackets
Table 2: Globe Manufacturing Company: features and benefits of G-XTREME pants
Table 3: Globe Manufacturing Company: materials used in firefighter products
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Globe Manufacturing Company firefighter suit
Figure 2: Globe Manufacturing Company: G-XTREME jacket
Figure 3: Globe Manufacturing Company: G-XTREME pants
Figure 1: Globe Manufacturing Company firefighter suit
Figure 2: Globe Manufacturing Company: G-XTREME jacket
Figure 3: Globe Manufacturing Company: G-XTREME pants
