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TenCate supplies FR fabrics for Canadian Air Force

TenCate Protective Fabrics is providing flame resistant (FR) fabric for two successful tenders in the Canadian military market. The first tender concerns the Advance Combat Ensemble (ACE) used by the Canadian Air Force, which will be made with Nomex FR fabric from the TenCate Brigade product portfolio. The second tender involves TenCate Campshield FR liner fabric for use in tents by all Canadian Defence Forces. TenCate Campshield FR fabric is also Nomex based. TenCat

15th November 2011

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Almelo

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TenCate Protective Fabrics is providing flame resistant (FR) fabric for two successful tenders in the Canadian military market.

The first tender concerns the Advance Combat Ensemble (ACE) used by the Canadian Air Force, which will be made with Nomex FR fabric from the TenCate Brigade product portfolio.

The second tender involves TenCate Campshield FR liner fabric for use in tents by all Canadian Defence Forces. TenCate Campshield FR fabric is also Nomex based.

TenCate Protective Fabrics is a leader in the design, development, production and commercialization of protective and safety fabrics for industry, services, fire fighting and defence and has facilities in North America, Europe, South America and Asia.  

Royal Ten Cate (TenCate) is a multinational company which combines textile technology with related chemical processes and material technology in the development and production of functional materials with distinctive characteristics.

Systems and materials from TenCate come under four areas of application: safety and protection, space and aerospace, infrastructure and the environment, and sport and recreation. TenCate occupies leading positions in protective fabrics, composites for space and aerospace, antiballistic, geosynthetics and synthetic turf.     

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