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Product | December 14, 2022

What is the best facemask for freezer warehouse workers?

The importance of keeping your head, neck and shoulders warm while working in a cold chain environment. What is the best headgear to protect your health in cold conditions? First, let’s simply discuss the obvious elephant in the room…your head and northern regions of the body have less subcutaneous fat and other bio-thermal ingredients to

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Latest News | August 12, 2021

Avaska Announces Move to Larger Location

Knoxville, TN, August 1, 2021 – Avaska announced today that to better serve their growing customer base they are moving their warehouse and office to a new larger facility located at 4335 Anderson Rd, Knoxville, TN  37918.  The new location is less than 3 miles from their previous warehouse facility located at 2567 Prime Way. 

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Education | February 11, 2021

How to pick the right freezer suit?

You know its cold and you know you need protection, but how do you pick the right freezer suit? First of all its important to acknowledge that there are many variables that affect your comfort when working in a cold storage environment: What is the temperature I’ll be working in regularly? What type of activity

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Education | February 11, 2021

How to stay warm working in a freezer

It’s cold in here! Here are three helpful areas that will help keep you going when working inside a freezer or cold storage environment.  Make sure that you stay warm and productive while working in a freezer or cooler warehouse. Diet The Right Gear Warm-up Breaks Diet: Working in a cold environment day in and

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Latest News | January 1, 2021

Fortdress America Announces Name Change to Avaska

Knoxville, TN, January 1, 2021 – Fortdress America LLC announced today that they will now begin doing business as Avaska.  Fortdress is known globally for their quality insulated workwear that is designed for use by the hard-working people in the cold storage industry. Fortdress has continued to grow at a rapid pace globally. This name

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