Seam Abrasion Resistance: It is easy to determine the resistance to abrasion of a sewing thread but the abrasion resistance of that sewing thread does not behave similarly when stitches into a seam. The reason behind it is that some factors e.g. stitch type, seam type, sewing conditions, fabric types, thread types, etc. alter the…
A Study on Seam Strength: Woven and Knit or Knitted Fabrics There are so many variables in the readymade garments industry such as 88 standardized types of stitches, 284 types of seams, 28 types of sewing needles with 14 types of different needle tips, and other variants. Sewing thread also varies in textile materials, inherent…
What is ERP Software? ERP software means Enterprise Resource Planning. It is one of the revolutionary concepts in the modern textile and apparel industry. The main object of ERP is to collect all the information of an enterprise under one roof for assisting planning and implementing decisions having complete visibility. Application of ERP Software in…
How to Test Fabric Sewability in Apparel Industry? Before manufacturing any garment product in the readymade garment industry, the fabric should be tested whether it is perfect or not for sewing. In the fabric sewability assessment method, some tests should be followed which are mentioned in this article. Fabric Sewability Assessment Method Followed in Garment…
Woven Fabric Defects and Their Images: In the textile industry, woven fabric is produced by interlacing warp and weft yarn. Faulty woven fabrics hamper the total quality of woven garments such as shirts, pants, trousers, jackets, etc. As a textile engineer, you should know about the major woven fabric faults produced during woven fabric manufacturing….
Simple Automatic Sewing Machine Used in Apparel Industry: A sewing machine is one of the most important pieces of equipment in the garments manufacturing industry. Simple automatic sewing m/c is one of the types of the sewing machine. Simple automatic sewing m/c includes button attaching sewing machine, buttonhole sewing m/c, and bar-tack sewing m/c. This…
Final Inspection in Readymade Garments Industry: Final inspection in the readymade garments industry has been done after completing all the required processes of garments manufacturing. Here, an inspection can be done by the buyer’s Q.C (Quality controller). The quality of garments is insured here whether it is perfect for shipping or not. Final Inspection of…
