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Tom Weeks

Product Champion Flame Resistant Clothing

Bio

To help support Radians’ expansion into the Arc Rated/Flame Resistant (AR/FR) protection category, Tom Weeks is the Radians Product Champion for Flame Resistant Clothing, also known as FRC.

He is responsible for the initial launch of VolCore™, Radians’ new line of flame resistant clothing. Other responsibilities include growing the business, training and educating end users, and expanding the VolCore product line to meet customer needs. He will also provide technical support and expertise to those who need information on the performance and use of arc rated and flame resistant apparel and on the regulations and standards that govern the industry.

Tom has over 20 years of experience wearing a multitude of hats in sales, marketing, business development, and product design and development. He has worked for Red Wing Shoe Company, Wenaas USA, and Ironclad. Many of his accounts have included the oil and gas and utility markets, which are heavy users of AR/FR Workwear.

He studied Business Administration and Petroleum Safety at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, LA.

Tom can be reached toll free at 1-877-723-4267, direct at 901-207-0200 or at [email protected]

Articles by Tom Weeks

Q&A by Tom Weeks

  • When do I need to wear flame-resistant coveralls?

    While engineering and administrative controls should always be your first line of defense against workplace hazards, PPE is an essential part of keeping workers safe. And when there’s a risk of flame or fire, flame-resistant...

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