The Taber abraser testing is important to find the approximate estimation of the wear resistance, durability of different material surfaces. The Taber tester equipments are widely used in laboratories, commercial organizations and textile industries to determine the rigidity, strength, and durability…
1. Scope of application This International Standard specifies a method for determining the dimensional change of fabrics subjected to the action of free steam.It cannot handle the compaction and felting shrinkage of the mechanical effects of the wet treatment or…
Color fastness (1) 1. Relevant regulations United States: Mandatory FTC (Federal Trade Commission Regulation) 16 CFR 423: Textile and Clothing and Cloth Maintenance Labeling EU: non-mandatory Oeko-Tex 100 Eco - industry standards China: Mandatory GB 18401-2010: Technical specifications for national…
1. Purpose and scope 1.1 These test procedures measure the appearance of textiles after crushing and are suitable for use in fabrics made of any fiber or blended fiber. 2. Principle 2.1 The sample is maintained at the specified pressure…
According to China's product standards and actual usage, washability test for color fastness of fabrics, garments (ornaments) and textile products generally can select from the following methods: 1. Fabric category Test the color fastness of the fabric; the washing method…
Textile testing is key in gauging product quality, ensuring regulatory compliance and assessing the performance of textile materials. Only by testing the performance of the textiles, can you be assured that your textiles live up to the high expectations on…
Along with increasing awareness of environment, health and safety, more and more customers are demanding products that meet environmental and health safety requirements, especially in direct contact with skin or oral product, such as underwear, clothing, towels, bed linen, footwear,…
At the previous post I described about the Definition of Color Fastness, Color Fastness of Textile Materials Factors, Principles of color fastness and useful apparatus plus materials of color fastness measurement. Now I am telling you the rest part of…
17 August 2009, Frankfurt am Main – DyStar has announced the launch of a range of Dianix dyes for polyester. The company says that its new disperse dye selection which is available under under its econfidence program avoids chemical contamination…
Textile Color or Dyes on Textile Dyeing Different classes of textile color: Primary Textile Color: Blue, Red, Yellow. Secondary Textile Color: Red + Yellow = Orange, Yellow + Blue = Green, Blue + Red = Violet. Tertiary Textile Color: Orange…
Felts: Felts have no regular structure but consist of masses of fiber united together by chemical treatments. Textile Tests made on felt are usually for content and are chemical and optical tests. Thickness is the most important physical test. Porosity…
The physical properties are mentioned below are worth considerable for a Textile Fibre:- 1. Tenacity/ Specific Length ( Gram/ Denier) 2. Length of the fibre ( Cm/ Inch) 3. Fineness of the textile fiber ( Mic-＆#118alue) 4. Moisture Regain (%)…
Jute Fiber has some standard physical properties. These are – Ultimate Jute Length: 1.5 to 4 mm. Ultimate Diameter of Jute: 0.015 to 0.002 mm. Jute Fiber Length: 150 to 300 CM (5 to 12 Feet). Jute Color: Jute fiber…
8 September 2010, Manchester - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "India Textile and Apparel Trends 2009" report its offering. The following is a report summary provided by the vendor: Report Summary: India's relationship with textiles began…
24 June 2010, Shanghai - CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers and the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) have announced a high-level business forum, to take place next year alongside the ITMA 2011 show, in Barcelona,Spain. The ITMA-ITMF…
22 June 2010, Shanghai – The second ITMA ASIA + CITME 2010 exhibition opened today with an impressive showcase of the latest textile machinery and solutions. Shrugging off the effects of the economic downturn, the combined show at the Shanghai…
Class About Screen Printing of Textile Engineering (Basic Post) In today’s class I will give you a basic idea about the Textile Screen Printing Classifications, Steps that have to follow and various materials that are required for using Screen Printing…
17 May 2010, Wilmslow, UK - According to a new report by Textiles Intelligence, man-made fibre output in Japan fell in 2009 for the ninth consecutive year. Furthermore, the decline, at 22.0%, was more than twice as fast as any…
13 May 2010, Remscheid - The Oerlikon Textile report ‘The Fiber Year’ which is being published for the tenth time will be available for download from the company’s homepage www.oerlikontextile.com in June. A Chinese version of the report will be…
26 March 2010, Dublin – Research and Markets has added ‘Developments in Medical Textiles 2010’, a new report from textiles Intelligence to its offer. The report which covers recent advances in medical textiles, is summarised below. Textiles and textile fibres…