Uniforms by Unitec

10/19/2026

Comfort, fit and performance usually lead the conversation when organizations choose uniforms. Environmental impact comes up too, but where it ranks varies a lot from one organization to the next. We are curious where your team lands.

Drop your answer in the comments: A, B, C or D.

See the sustainable uniform options available through a managed program: https://uniformsbyunitec.com/sustainable-uniforms-items/

10/16/2026

Since 1927, Unitec Distribution Systems has been at the forefront of the uniform supply industry, combining nearly a century of expertise with cutting edge innovation. We are a certified women-owned uniform supplier delivering comprehensive uniform solutions tailored to the unique needs of diverse industries, with a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction that sets us apart as a trusted partner for businesses across every sector we serve.

Our team brings real industry expertise to water utilities, home services, transportation, and more, all backed by The Proximity System™, our own technology that simplifies uniform management for modern businesses, from product selection to full service uniform customization, distribution, and support. High standards support performance, safety, and professionalism at every step, backed by a proven track record of client success stories.

Learn more about Unitec's certified women-owned status: https://uniformsbyunitec.com/minority-owned-federal-uniform-supplier/

10/14/2026

If a new uniform order still gets unpacked, matched to a name, and handed out by someone standing at a shelf, that step is costing your team hours every week without anyone tracking it. Bagged by employee distribution removes that manual matching entirely, each employee's order arrives already bagged and labeled to them specifically. We break down exactly how that process works and what it replaces.

Read the full explanation of how bagged by employee uniform distribution works:

See how bagged by employee distribution ties every uniform order to one employee before it ships, removing manual sorting entirely.

10/13/2026

Getting every employee into the right size is one of the most overlooked parts of any uniform program. When sizing goes wrong, it shows up as exchanges, reorders and uniforms that sit in a locker instead of getting worn. Every team handles this a little differently, and we want to hear what works for yours.

Drop your answer in the comments: A, B or C.

See how The Proximity System™ lets each employee select their own sizes when ordering: https://uniformsbyunitec.com/the-proximity-system-uniform-management-software/

10/12/2026

Closing out Q4 usually means checking budgets and vendor contracts, but uniform inventory rarely makes that list until someone is missing a jacket in the new year. Now is the window to confirm every role has what it needs before winter workloads pick up and before next year's budget gets finalized, catching gaps in sizing, replacement stock, or FR and hi vis compliance while there is still time to fix them.

Talk to a uniform program specialist about reviewing your program before the year closes out: https://connect.uniformsbyunitec.com/widget/bookings/15-minute-call-elise

10/08/2026

Cold weather changes what employees actually wear on the job. When the outerwear on hand does not fit well, a personal jacket often ends up on top of the uniform, and that jacket may not be built for the hazards the role involves. We cover how to select cold weather outerwear that matches each role's protective requirements, including arc rated layers where they are required, and how a managed program keeps records of which employees have been issued the right layer.

Read the full breakdown on FR clothing and cold weather protection:

Flame resistant compliance can quietly break down in cold weather if the outer layer isn't rated too. See what to check before winter.

10/07/2026

Screen printing, embroidery, emblems, and in house tailoring only add value when they come from one team that already knows your program. Splitting customization across a separate vendor is usually where consistency breaks down, a mismatched thread color, a logo that shifts size between vendors, a reorder that does not quite match the original run. Keeping decoration in house alongside distribution is what lets a uniform program stay visually consistent as a company grows past a few hundred employees.

Talk to a uniform program specialist about full service customization for your program: https://uniformsbyunitec.com/full-service-uniform-customization/

10/05/2026

From a distance, a flame resistant jacket and a standard work jacket can look exactly the same. The difference that matters is whether it carries a genuine FR rating, not just the right color scheme. For utility and industrial roles working near heat, sparks, or live equipment, that distinction is the entire point of Fire Prevention Month. A managed uniform program tracks required FR apparel by role and provides records of what has been ordered or issued, so protection does not depend on someone remembering to reorder.

Talk to a uniform program specialist about reviewing FR apparel requirements across your roles: https://connect.uniformsbyunitec.com/widget/bookings/15-minute-call-elise

10/02/2026

October is National Women's Small Business Month, and it holds special meaning for us. As a certified women-owned small business, Unitec is proud to be part of a community of women who are building companies, leading teams, and shaping their industries every day.

You will find us on trade show floors and at women's business summits, connecting with other women business owners and the organizations that choose to work with them. This month, we are celebrating that community and everyone who supports it.

Learn more about Unitec's certified women-owned status: https://uniformsbyunitec.com/minority-owned-federal-uniform-supplier/

09/28/2026

One of the questions we hear most often is whether a uniform program can go beyond adding a logo to an existing item.

Unitec offers full in-house customization including embroidery, screen printing, heat sealing, emblems, and professional tailoring. For organizations requiring fully custom-manufactured garments (unique designs, proprietary fabrics, or branded pieces built from scratch), we can accommodate custom production for programs with sufficient volume. Contact us to discuss your requirements and we'll determine the best approach for your organization.

Contact Unitec to discuss your requirements: https://connect.uniformsbyunitec.com/widget/bookings/15-minute-call-elise