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RefrigiWear announces upgrades to ComfortGuard cold-weather workwear

Flexibility, range of motion, insulation, visibility, & weather protection improved

RefrigiWear announces upgrades to ComfortGuard cold-weather workwear
Source: RefrigiWear
RefrigiWear has updated flexibility, range of motion, insulation, visibility, & weather protection for its ComfortGuard cold-condition coverall, overall, and jacket workwear.
By Work Safety 24/7 Staff 
January 23, 2026

Manufacturer of insulated industrial workwear and PPE for extreme cold RefrigiWear recently announced significant upgrades to its ComfortGuard collection.

Designed for industrial and outdoor workers facing cold, wet, and subzero conditions, the updated line delivers improved mobility, lighter insulation, and enhanced weather protection without sacrificing durability.

Protection for cold chain and outdoor professionals

Originally introduced in 2005, ComfortGuard jackets, coveralls, and bib overalls have become staple cold-weather workwear for RefrigiWear's core customers in the global cold chain, as well as for ranchers, farmers, and construction professionals working outdoors in harsh environments. The collection provides warmth, rugged construction, and jobsite-ready features.

For the 2025-2026 winter season, the ComfortGuard collection has been reengineered with a more flexible elastane-blend, along with a water-repellent outer shell that improves range of motion while shielding workers from rain, snow, and slush.

Updated insulation materials reduce bulk while maintaining the same warmth needed for sub-zero temperatures. New reflective trim also adds visibility in low-light environments, such as dim warehouses, processing facilities, and livestock barns.

Updates to Bib Overalls, Jacket

While the collection has been updated, the features customers rely on for performance and durability remain firmly in place.

ComfortGuard Coveralls continue to feature two-way, hip-length leg zippers for easy on and off, six oversized pockets with pencil stalls and tool loops, and reinforced hems built to stand up to demanding industrial use.

ComfortGuard Bib Overalls now include a higher bib for maximum coverage and warmth, along with two-way leg zippers, reinforced hems, and an inner adjustable waist drawcord for a secure, customized fit.

By popular request, the bomber-style ComfortGuard Jacket has been updated with a high neck on the attached hood to help block cold drafts in windy conditions.

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RefrigiWear said its upgraded ComfortGuard collection can deliver reliable protection, comfort, and mobility for fast-moving crews working in below-freezing temperatures across industrial, agricultural, and outdoor jobsites.

To learn more about and purchase RefrigiWear's products, visit the company’s website.

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