Before a single seam gets sewn, every component in a soft goods product has to be cut. How you cut those components determines how cleanly the rest of your production runs. Die cutting is one…
If you’ve researched backpacks, tactical gear, outdoor fabrics, or industrial textiles, you’ve probably seen terms like 400D nylon, 600D polyester, or 1000D Cordura®. That “D” stands for denier, one of the most common measurements used…
When the Marine Corps makes a uniform change, it rarely stays confined to appearance alone. It sends a ripple through procurement pipelines, textile sourcing, and product design across the entire military supply chain. That’s exactly…
Developing a new tactical or MOLLE-compatible vest requires more than a strong design — it takes a manufacturing partner with the experience, precision, and capacity to bring that design to life. A MOLLE vest isn’t…
Every MOLLE vest, backpack, and tactical pouch relies on one critical feature: PALS webbing.Short for Pouch Attachment Ladder System, PALS is the grid of nylon straps that allows pouches, holsters, and accessories to attach securely…
Before today’s MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment) became the standard for U.S. military gear, soldiers relied on another system the ALICE pack, short for All-Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment. The ALICE system laid the foundation…
For manufacturers bidding on U.S. military contracts, Berry Compliance is the gold standard. It’s often a requirement, and for good reason, it helps ensure critical gear and textiles are sourced from within the United States….
Every year, companies find themselves in legal trouble for mislabeling products sold under U.S. government contracts. Sometimes it’s a result of misunderstanding compliance rules. In other cases, it’s intentional. Regardless of the reason, the outcome…
Clear vinyl bags may seem like simple tools for makeup kits or stadium compliance, but in industrial and tactical environments, they become indispensable. At Fieldtex Products, we manufacture purpose-built clear vinyl storage solutions engineered for…
The MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) system is the backbone of modern tactical gear, allowing military personnel, law enforcement, and serious adventurers to configure vests, backpacks, and belts to fit their specific missions. As a…