A Uniform Response: America After 9/11
by Bernadette Doran
A few weeks after the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center, The New Yorker magazine ran a cartoon: A...
Pat’s Monograms & Uniforms
by Michael Ness
I'm an old dinosaur looking for a place to retire," laughs Dennis Ostrander Sr. of Pat's Monograms & Uniforms Inc. Standing...
A Program of Olympic Proportions
Numbers mean a lot at the Olympics, and this year's Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games will be no exception. A single hundredth of...
NAUMD Remembers September 11th
by Ernie JacksonDirector of Communications, NAUMD
Sept. 11, 2001 began like any other day for me. I live on Staten Island, N.Y., an island 10...
The Metra Conductor’s Uniform: Conveying Pride, Authority and Tradition
The Metra Commuter Rail Service in Northeast Illinois provides about 300,000 passenger trips a day to and from Chicago around 83 million annually....
Intellectual Property in the Uniform Industry
In business, name recognition is everything. Companies that manufacture a product or provide a service are constantly seeking a "catchy name" or "hook" that...
Guidry’s Uniforms
by Carol Gore Wikoff
Not many retail uniform stores can boast oversized parking spaces set aside for fire trucks, but Guidry's Uniforms of Lafayette, La....
e-Learning 101: Applications for the Uniform Industry
by Rick Levine
You start your computer. You launch Internet Explorer and go to your company's Web site or Intranet. After entering your personal...
Bridgewater Police Department Adds Twists to a Classic Uniform Look
by Jackie Rosselli
When you think of police uniforms, the color blue ultimately comes to mind. No matter where you travel, but particularly in...
Industry Profiles: ArtCraft Blazers
Bob Lazar knows his product. For over 50 years Artcraft, his Pittsburgh, Pa.-based company, has been manufacturing what is arguably the trademark of any...
