Comfortable safety in all situationsHook and loop fasteners for textiles and professional workwear

Personal companions that go everywhere with you: whether directly "on the person" in the form of workwear and protective clothing – protective, safety-relevant and life-saving – or as very popular and practical everyday companions, for example integrated into leisure, sports and outdoor clothing, shoes, bags and much more. Modern hook-and-loop fastener systems offer secure fastening and attachment systems for all textile applications ...

And always with a high level of comfort and in accordance with the highest quality standards. From fire brigades and mountain rescue services to the police and military: the properties and qualities of hook-and-loop fastening systems are often in demand, as they comply with binding official requirements, such as the uniform regulations of the respective federal states. However, the same applies to hook and loop fastener systems used as functional additions to textile leisurewear: different properties enable different areas of application. Therefore, good advice from hook and loop fastener specialists is also the best prerequisite for successful hook and loop fastener applications in the textile industry.

Ein Wergwanderer mit Rucksack und in Outdoor-Bekleidung steht in einem Gebirge und betrachtet die Landschaft

Specific provisions for protective workwear: kragoTEC® with expert advice and project development through engineering

As a traditional textile company in its fifth generation and a hook and loop system specialist with in-house textile engineering, kragoTEC® is an ideal partner for the textile industry. Accordingly, hook and loop systems from the kragoTEC® brand more than meet the criteria and regulations for protective workwear and uniforms.

For comfort and optimum functionality: it is essential to take different material properties into account

The experienced team of specialists at kragoTEC advises on suitable material properties and solutions for individual areas of application. This is because different material properties must be taken into account in order to ensure the long-lasting durability and personal comfort of hook and loop fastening applications for textiles and professional workwear in all areas of use and application. Find out what is important below...

What are the most important material properties for hook-and-loop fasteners in textile applications?

  • High opening cycles
  • Good shearing and peeling forces
  • High washability and dry cleanability in accordance with regulations for occupational safety clothing and workwear
  • High UV light resistance
  • High IRR/infrared capability
  • Flame-retardant properties

Used by police forces and institutions: customised die-cutting enables reversible badges and hook-and-loop badges

Workwear and uniforms for public authorities are subject to specific technical, visual and formal requirements. For example, police uniforms must feature easily repositionable badges for the respective federal states in accordance with their uniform regulations. On request, the kragoTEC® production team can also ensure that these are made to measure in accordance with the specific requirements of the respective regulations. Our punching and finishing options are diverse, and the necessary technologies are optimally adapted to current requirements.

Trimming and shape or rotary die cutting: precise and customised on request

Crucial to the quality of your requirements: cutting and shape or rotary die cutting of industrial hook-and-loop fastener solutions require a high degree of precision. At kragoTEC®, we also meet individual requirements for specific shape and pattern punching. There are no limits to the design variations possible with kragoTEC®. We offer our customers the use of project-specific knives to realise their individual ideas. These customised punching patterns are produced locally, which is sustainable and saves resources.

Other industries that successfully use our hook and loop fastener systems