Have you ever wondered what makes your favorite t-shirt feel like a cozy hug or why certain fabrics are irresistible? Fabric softness is not just about comfort; this scientific process transforms how you feel about your clothing and textiles. This…
Introduction Fabric pilling, which happens from wear and friction, is a common issue affecting fabric quality and lifespan. While you might not hear about it often, knowing about fabric pilling is crucial for preserving your favorite garments and fabrics. In…
Your favorite shirt, dress, or pair of pants' color retention over time is determined by the fabric's colorfastness. When you wear and wash your clothes frequently, you may have noticed that their colors become dull instead of vibrant. This is…
Abrasion resistance refers to a fabric's ability to withstand friction or rubbing without wearing away or developing holes, tears, and damage. It is one of the key durability factors in determining how well a fabric will hold up over time…
Introduction In the diverse textile industry, product safety, regulatory compliance, and quality standards are crucial. Chemical testing is indispensable for upholding product quality, safety, and compliance with textile industry regulations. These tests detect harmful substances, ensuring textiles are free…
Water hardness impacts our daily lives, from shower quality to industrial processes. This comprehensive guide illuminates the intricacies of water hardness, encompassing its origins, impacts on daily life, and the solutions to mitigate its effects. Let's start by making water…
Different spinning process technologies have different effects on the physical properties and appearance of the yarn, and can even lead to different characteristics of the end product. In this article, we will systematically introduce 13 kinds of spinning processes and…
On 29th August, Chen Bujing, Marketing Director of Guangzhou Testing Technology Development Co., Ltd., and his delegation visited ChiuVention, which is our new brand. GTTC is the largest and most authoritative textile laboratory in China and also the largest in…
Introduction to Functional Textiles Functional textiles usually refer to textiles with other special functions beyond the warmth, covering and beautification functions of conventional textile products, such as common anti-static, washable (non-iron), shrinkage, mothproof, waterproof, stain-resistant, wrinkle-resistant, anti-pilling, etc., and flame…
On July 28, 2023, Mr. Zhang, Gore leader of the Quality Management Department of Anta Group, and his delegation visited ChiuVention, which is TESTEX's New brand. ChiuVention, formerly known as TESTEX founded in 2010, is registered in Europe, the United…
Textile yellowing is a common problem that affects various fabrics. It causes them to lose their original color and appear discolored or yellowed. This phenomenon can occur in both natural and synthetic fibers, and it can be caused by several…
Fabric shrinkage is a common concern when it comes to clothing and textile products. Understanding the fabric shrinkage rate and its underlying factors is crucial for manufacturers, designers, and consumers alike. In this article, we will delve into the concept…
In order to avoid fire accidents caused by textiles and to reduce unnecessary losses, countries around the world have been paying more and more attention to flame retardant testing in recent years, Countries such as the United Kingdom, the United…
Summer is approaching, and summer is a particularly easy sweat season a painful sweat can make the mood comfortable, but at the same time there are many people who will be distressed, why every time after sweating clothes on the…
Fabric shrinkage is a natural phenomenon. It occurs due to various factors such as fiber type, fabric construction, and finishing processes. It can significantly impact the fit, appearance, and longevity of garments. To assess the potential shrinkage of a fabric,…
When it comes to textiles, tear strength is a crucial factor in determining the durability and quality of fabric. It refers to the resistance of a fabric to tearing under stress or force. Properly measuring tear strength is crucial for…
Introduction When it comes to evaluating the quality and performance of materials, air permeability testing plays a vital role. Whether it's textiles, filters, packaging materials, or other porous substances, understanding their air permeability characteristics is crucial for various industries. In…
The textile industry heavily relies on dyeing processes to add vibrant colours and patterns to various fabrics. Dyeing machines play a crucial role in achieving consistent and high-quality results. Among the different types of dyeing machines available, infrared (IR) lab…
Introduction Temperature humidity chamber A temperature humidity chamber is a testing device that can create controlled environments with precise temperature and humidity levels. These chambers are commonly used in research, development, and quality control processes to test the effects of…
Scope of application 1.1 This test method is applicable to the hydraulic swelling strength tester or pneumatic diaphragm swelling strength tester to test the swelling resistance of textiles. This method is usually applied to a wide range of textile products.…