GTexcare 2024: Bring together industry information, promote interaction and inspire boundless inspiration The 2024 Frankfurt International Textile Treatment Exhibition is on November 6-9. It has caught the attention of the global textile care industry. The exhibition will focus on key topics. These are automation, energy, resources, the circular economy, and textile hygiene. It will highlight…
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List and Introduction of World Famous Fabric Manufacturers HOLLAND SHERRY Holland&Sherry makes some of the world’s most expensive fabrics. Based in Peebles, Scotland, its factory has the most complete product line of top brands. This factory has the most complete product line among the top brands. They are Holland Sherry and Domecq, known as the…
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Hydrostatic pressure resistance is a key measure of waterproof, breathable fabrics. It refers to the resistance when water passes through the fabric. It indicates how much the fabric resists water penetration. The hydrostatic pressure resistance method measures two things. It tests the fabric’s waterproofness and its nature. Fabrics’ water repellency can be measured by three…
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On September 18, 2024, the first stop was Germany. There, we trained the German agent and visited the customer. The next day, I met up with another colleague who arrived a few days before at 1pm. I’m still in touch with all of you on WeChat while I’m abroad, so I can get rid of…
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Unidirectional moisture-conducting fabrics can effectively export sweat in one direction. They help keep the body dry and cool, especially when playing outdoor sports in autumn and winter. This avoids heat loss from sweating. 1 What is unidirectional moisture transfer? Unidirectional moisture transfer is a process. It lets the inner fabric, in contact with the body,…
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What is textile fabric? Textile Fabric Definition: In the textile industry, a fabric or textile is a soft material. Fine, pliable materials like yarns, fibers, and filaments make it. Specific structural relationships (cross, knot-tying, and joining) create it. It is widely used in apparel, medical care, and industry. 1. Three types of structural relationships of…
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What is the wash colour fastness rating? Washing fastness is a key test. It shows if textiles can keep their colour when washed. The national standard has 5 levels of colour fastness to washing, from 1 to 5. Level 5 is the best and level 1 is the worst. Specifically: Grade 5: Colours are completely…
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How does the Martindale Tester work? Using the Martindale Tester involves several steps. They are: preparing the sample, setting test parameters, testing, and analyzing the data. Below are the detailed steps for use: Sample Preparation: In a standard environment, lay flat and unstretched for a time set by different standards. For instance, EN ISO 12947-4:1998…
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1Pilling and Pilling Test Method A fair, objective test of fabrics’ anti-pilling performance helps to create quality textiles. Many anti-pilling test methods exist. They mainly simulate hairball formation on fabrics from daily use and washing. Different test methods are available for various target markets. These include the American, European, and Chinese standards, and the customer’s…
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What is the air permeability test for? The air permeability tester measures how permeable materials are to air. It is mainly used to test inks, textiles, papers, plastics, and construction materials. The air permeability tester can accurately measure a material’s air permeability. It helps users select the right materials and improve product designs. Here is…