Customising Workwear & Work Uniforms

In the world of workwear, overalls and coveralls are more than just protective garments. Personalising these essential garments with your company’s name, logo, or other unique features may enhance your business’s professional image while offering practical benefits. In this article, we will explore the advantages of custom embroidery and printing on overalls and coveralls, helping you […]

Overalls and coveralls have a lengthy history, evolving from basic workwear to complex protective clothing that have become essential in a variety of industries. This article explores their history and key developments that make these garments essential for employees in engineering, manufacturing, and other high-risk fields. The Early Days: Practical Beginnings The Birth of Overalls […]

Fleece jackets with custom embroidery provide an ideal opportunity to show off your brand for promotional, work-related, or corporate events. It’s important to make a statement instead of simply adding a logo. This article will discuss the advantages of working with XAMAX® for your custom embroidery, as well as why custom embroidery on fleece jackets […]

There have been numerous reports in the media about some UK clothing factories underpaying workers and maintaining unsafe working conditions. According to a report by the UK Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee, some UK garment factories have been found to underpay workers and operate in poor conditions. In this article, we will address whether UK workwear […]

If your employer states you have to wear one, you can generally claim tax back for washing your work uniform. Read on for further explanation as how much you can claim and even if you can claim may depend on your job role and how the uniform is paid for. PLEASE NOTE: This article is […]

When sourcing and providing uniforms for your staff, you need to choose garments that are smart and professional and you need a uniform supplier you can rely on. Your staff are the face of your business and what they wear represents your company values. If your supplier has been providing you with uniforms that fluctuate in […]

Choosing new work uniform is a major decision in any company regardless of size. Getting it right first time is a huge priority as it saves you time and money. It’s vital that the transition goes as smoothly as possible. Success tends to follow avoiding mistakes, so we’ve put together the following list of things to avoid […]

Embroidery is a common customisation technique for your uniform, business wear and workwear items. This long lasting technique has a classic appearance – but is it the right method for you and your business? It is important that you consider how suitable it is for your work environment and how it will appear. What is […]

When making your first workforce workwear order, it’s common to think your budget won’t allow you a good quality of product for your staff. Another common worry is ordering the wrong quantity of sizes. At XAMAX®, every item of clothing is a potential bundle. You need multiple garments? Add them to your basket and you’ll […]

When you issue uniform to your staff, employees will have a responsibility towards the uniform garments you provide, Whether that responsibility is specified within their employment contract, within the uniform policy itself or simply implied. A main responsibility is that employees must treat, handle, and launder their uniforms properly, so that uniforms last a minimum […]

The benefits of screen printing workwear over other decorative techniques are numerous; that is why it is such a popular means of branding clothing, uniforms, hi-vis and workwear items. Below are the 7 key benefits of the screen printing technique. Page Contents A Clean Look Colour Control Sharp Details & Contrasts Lightweight Addition Versatile Use […]

Screen Printing creates a professional and clean result however this design technique may not be suitable for your business. Before choosing Screen Print to customise your garments, you need to consider how your design will look and if it is suitable for your work environment. What is Screen Printing? What Garments can I Screen Print? […]

The customisation technique you use on your company uniform all depends on your circumstances and the look you want to achieve. Deciding on print or embroidery for your workwear branding is something many of our customers have to deal with. Choosing the wrong option can lead to uniform that portrays your business negatively, hurting it […]

When it comes to buying workwear, you’ll understandably have concerns about where to buy from. After just a few minutes of research, you’ll have found there are two main options: going through a workwear supplier or organising everything yourself. To make a decision, you’ll likely choose price as the determining factor. So, which one is […]

When it comes to ordering workwear, we know that pricing is a huge influence in the buying decision. As a business owner about to place a fresh order for company workwear in 2018, you may be considering going it alone and branching out into the world of workwear solo. Surely it’s cheaper to do so? […]

Many companies across the UK use customised uniforms to promote their company’s brand. Such as American Express and McDonald’s. If you go food shopping or to sporting events, phone shops, call centres, even the Apple store, staff all wear uniforms. You can integrate a uniform into your workplace. Here are five mistakes managers make with their first uniform […]

After months of planning, either the company’s new uniform policy is in full effect or the day is edging nearer. Each employee is expected to adhere to this policy and how they appear is a representation of the service your business will offer to other potential customers when they are seen wearing a uniform. There […]

It’s a common question which we hear time and time again, “Should I go with embroidered or printed?” Well, here are the key workwear differences when it comes to having your logo embroidered or printed. This should help you decide which method is right for your company workwear. The Workwear Clothing’s Type, Purpose & Use Before […]

If your team didn’t like the last batch of work overalls you ordered or want to know how to choose embroidered overalls or personalised boiler suits; here’s what you need to consider to make sure you order the right items. Fit & Style It’s a common struggle for people in your position; how to decide between picking […]