In the global or local market, consumers want garments to be more stable. This is especially true in the international market. Fabrics there constantly face special requirements for anti-shrinkage. This is a nuisance to dyeing and printing. 01 Mechanical pre-shrinkage finishing It uses physical methods to reduce fabric shrinkage. This shrinkage happens after immersion in…
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We expect the plant to conduct rubbing fastness tests quickly. The customer requested a quick completion. But, sometimes, they can’t meet the requirements! The technicians in the dyeing workshop are very busy! That said, let’s first understand what is the colour fastness index and its types. GB18401-2003 is the name of the standard. It says…
Pilling affects many types of fabrics. It may lead to tiny and ugly balls of fiber on your clothes surface. And it can change how your garments look and feel. It can make them look old and weary when still new. It’s important to recognize pilling on your clothes. It helps you take vital steps…
The formaldehyde content of fabrics is the total amount in textiles. It includes formaldehyde, hydrolyzed formaldehyde, and free formaldehyde. The formaldehyde may come from additives used in textile production. These include anti-wrinkle agents, color-fixing agents, and softeners. The formaldehyde in them may bind to the fibers through reactions, or exist in the textiles in free…
Fabric shrinkage is the percentage increase in length when fabric is pulled. It is also known as elastic elongation or elongation. And it measures a fabric’s elasticity. It describes the fabric’s ability to deform when forces are applied to it. The stretch of a fabric has a significant impact on the fit, comfort and durability…
When manufacturers dye fabrics, they use intricate techniques to guarantee vibrant, long-lasting colors. It involves many steps for dye fixation and color adherence. They use specialized equipment for vibrant results. Industrial methods often use high temperatures and pressure for best dye absorption. The comparison of fabric dyeing techniques reveals a wide range of options. This…
Improving textile testing technology includes better methods and innovation. These ensure higher efficiency, accuracy, and reliability in testing textile properties. This can include the use of automated testing tools. They lessen human error and improve precision. Using advanced software for data analysis offers deeper insights into test results. It helps manufacturers understand textiles’ performance better….
Anyone dealing with textiles is worried about fabric shrinkage. It’s sad when you love a shirt, but it shrinks when you wash it. Or, a quilt that you made carefully loses its shape. Knowing and acting can prevent fabric shrinkage. They keep your textile its original size. In this long guide, we explore how to…
Maintaining a reliable supply of fresh and dry clothes, garments, and textiles is highly dependent on the efficient drying of fabric. Whether faced with a laundry load at home or in charge of textile manufacturing operations, optimizing the drying process can save you considerable time and energy. However, accomplishing rapid drying times without compromising on…
Our garments and everyday fabrics face a constant battle against snags, rips, and tears. However, what are the ways that we can assess if a fabric is resistant to such? In this article, you will learn about the tear quality of fabric which includes tear resistance and tear strength. We’ll disentangle these terms for you,…