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…
Category Archives: Textile Knowledge
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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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…
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May
May
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,…
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Introduction: Quality management is vital in the textile industry that we work in because of ensures the use of top-quality materials every day. It would be frustrating if your most loved t-shirt began to disintegrate after just a few washes or if the design on your favorite dress faded quickly. This is why we have…
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This article delves deep into the pivotal role that constant temperature and humidity chambers play in enhancing the quality standards of textile production processes. From maintaining the integrity of delicate fibers to ensuring uniform dye absorption, the intricate dance between temperature and humidity profoundly influences every stage of textile manufacturing. Join us as we unravel…
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What Are the Common Cotton Testing Items and Test Instruments? Cotton testing is a crucial part of the textile industry that ensures the quality and performance of cotton fibers. Various parameters are assessed to determine the suitability of cotton for multiple applications from fiber strength to length. Here are some of the common testing items…