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History of TECGEN PPE

In September 2015, we made a significant acquisition by acquiring TECGEN® PPE. This strategic move led to immediate research and development efforts in collaboration with Milliken & Company, a global diversified manufacturing and material science company, with over 50 years

Whether entering a burning building or entertaining millions online, this first responder knows flexible protection from head-to-toe.

Our team just wrapped up another extraordinary visit to FDIC International, and we couldn't be more thrilled! 🤗 The experience was nothing short of amazing as we had the opportunity to connect with countless individuals who eagerly stopped by our booth to discover our exceptional products,

From a single pair of gloves to thousands of protective garments delivered to fire departments around the world, we have grown from small beginnings to become a leading provider of lifesaving PPE. 

The role of the fire department has expanded significantly over the years. While firefighting and property protection remain a crucial part of their responsibilities, many fire departments now provide a much wider range of emergency services, including technical rescue services. 

We're proud to announce our donation of protective garments to Hands-on Training (H.O.T.) Evolutions instructors at the 2023 FDIC International Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana.

We're being honored this evening at the 2023 Smart Culture Conference & Awards at The Westin Cleveland Downtown. This is our third time receiving this award! 🙌

Fire-Dex, the fastest growing manufacturer of PPE for first responders, and Gear Wash, the largest Independent Service Provider (ISP) of PPE care and maintenance, announced the addition of two new associates. 

The stigma of mental health services prevents some firefighters from seeking the help they need – it’s time to put pride aside and embrace an open dialogue.

This article first appeared in International Fire Fighter.