The Safety and Protective Products Division of IFAI represents the interests and concerns of the safety and protective fabrics industry and serves as a resource for technical and new product information, as well as promoting the use of those products.
Why companies like yours are members of SPPD
To make connections with others in the global protective textiles value chain
To discover cutting-edge technology to stay at the forefront of the market
To help develop the biennial International Conference on Safety Fabrics
To promote the use of safety products which adhere to global standards and regulations
To identify issues that will improve the health of the global community through the use of safety practices and products
To work with academic and government agencies for research and market opportunities
To encourage development of next-generation safety product designers through the Safety Products Student Design Challenge
"What I'm looking for are connections; I need to collaborate with academics, military organizations and industry. I get that from my IFAI membership, especially the Safety and Protective Products Division."
-- Cheryl Gomes, senior engineer, Foster-Miller Inc.
