Textile Testing Process in a Third Party Lab

Textile Testing is an Important Part for a Textile Company
as they need a quality certificate to export their Textile or Garment Products.
It’s a Buyer requirement that the products they buy from different Garment
Companies should meet their product criteria and quality. So here the question
arises, where and how the products should be tested. Is it in the In-house lab
of Manufacturing Company

Buyers Approved Textile Testing Laboratories

Most of the Garments and Textile industries around the world
are 100% export oriented. They export their textile and garments products to
other countries. While trendy designs and incomparable colors may preliminary
sell a garment, it’s final the quality and safety that will confirm customer
loyalty, generate repeat business, and maintain a brands value. That is why like
other products, before

Garment Washing Symbols and Meanings

When we buy a garment it looks nice and ok but when we use
it, it becomes dirty day by day and becomes unfit to wear. So to wear it again,
we’ve to clean it. Then the questions come in our mind that how we will clean it
and iron it so that the dresses become ready to wear. Then we search for
garments care instructions. The care instructions are given by the care symbols
attached with the

Different types of Textile Testing methods

Most of the
people among us have heard the different types of Textiles and Garments Brand and
Buyer name like CK, Dockers, Kohl’s, Kmart, H&M, C&A, Levi’s, Gymboree,
American Eagle, Gap, Walmart etc. I would like to inform you that Walmart,
Inditex, Gap, Levi’s, American Eagle, PVH, H&M, Esprit, S. Oliver,
Mothercare, C&A, George etc. are the top Garments Buyer in the world. These
Buyers

Quality and the Garments Made in India

QUALITY AND THE GARMENTS MADE IN INDIA



R.S.BALAKUMAR M.A. (SOCIOLOGY ), M.L.M.(Labour Management), MBA (EXECUTIVE) in (FASHION-TECH), MISTE., Chennai, India Cell: +91-9283182955 Email: rsbalakumar1953@gmail.com
It
is well known fact that India is not considered a source of high
quality, high priced (also called high value added) garments, primarily
because of low quality of both

7 Tools of Quality Used in Garment Industry

SEVEN TOOLS OF QUALITY USED IN GARMENT INDUSTRY



R.S.BALAKUMAR M.A. (SOCIOLOGY ), M.L.M.(Labour Management), MBA (EXECUTIVE) in (FASHION-TECH), MISTE., Chennai, India Cell: +91-9283182955 Email: rsbalakumar1953@gmail.com
SEVEN TOOLS OF QUALITY

Collecting and analyzing data is a foundation on which the effective management of quality rests. The so called “seven tool of quality” will

Quality Management in Spinning Industry

Quality Management in Spinning Industry


Mustaque Ahammed Mamun Quality Assurance Officer, Lamisa Spinning Ltd. Tongi, Gazipur Cell: +8801723300703 Email: mamuntex09@gmail.com

 

  Quality management: Quality management consists of four parts, such as; quality planning, quality control, quality assurance and quality improvement. Quality planning deals with planning the activities to meet

What is Textile Testing | Definition and Meaning

Testing

Before putting something into widespread use, production or
practice, the quality, performance, reliability etc. are checked. It finds out how well
something works.

Testing can be defined as the process of determining the properties of
different kinds of substances.







There are mainly two types of testing, one is routine process testing and
another is quality record testing. The

ISO 9000:2000 - Quality Management System

ISO 9000:2000 - Quality Management System


Kakoli Roy
Dept. of Fashion Design
KCC Women’s College (Affiliated by Khulna University),
Khulna, Bangladesh 














ISO 9000: Introduction:
In order to harmonize quality standards throughout the whole, world a number of nation agreed in 1987 to recognize an international quality standard system. This led to formulation & acceptance of

Quality Parameters of Woven, Knitted and Non-woven Fabrics

Understand the Quality of Fabric


Quality of Fabric:
Quality is very important for all types of fabric and textiles. There are some important topics given blow about quality of fabric..........


Quality Parameters of Woven, Knitted and Non-woven Fabrics:

Shrinkage Test of Fabric

Shrinkage:
Shrinkage is the process in which a fabric becomes smaller than its original size, usually through the process of laundry. Cotton fabric suffers from two main disadvantages of shrinking and creasing during subsequent washing.There are two types of shrinkage occurs during washing 1) Length wise 2) Width wise Cause :Due to high tension during preparation of fabric which result in

Different Color Fastness Tests

Color Fastness:
Color fastness is one of the important factors in case of buyers demand. The outstandingly important property of a dyed material is the fastness of the shade of color. Color fastness refers to the resistance of color to fade or bleed of a dyed or printed textile materials to various types of influences e.g. water, light, rubbing, washing, perspiration etc. to which they are

Color Fastness to Sea Water (ISO 105 E02)

Theory:
The test method by which this test is carried out is ISO 105 E02. This test in intended to determine the resistance of the color of dyed textiles to immersion in sea water.


Color
Fastness to Sea Water

Apparatus:
Perspiration Tester
Oven
Multi fiber fabric
Grey scale
Color matching cabinet
Glass plate or Acrylic resin plates
Weight 12.5 kPa or 5kg pressure
Glass beaker

Color Fastness Test to Water ( ISO 105 EO1)

Theory:
Color fastness to water is designed to measure the resistance to water of dyed, printed, or otherwise colored textile yarns and fabrics.The test method by which this test is carried out is AATCC 107-1991 or ISO 105 E01. This method is to assess the degree of cross staining which may occur when garments are left in contact when damp. The test measures the resistance to water of any

Colorfastness to Chlorinated Water | Color Fastness to Chlorine

Theory:
The test method by which this test is carried out is ISO 105 E03. Chlorinated Pool water fastness is getting more importance in Terry Towel industry for swimwear and also for yarn dyeing. This method is designed to evaluate the resistance to Chlorinated Pool Water of any colored textile substrate. Here, the test specimen is treated in diluted Chlorine solution under specified conditions

Total Quality Management (TQM) in the Textile Industry

Total Quality Management (TQM)


Author : Moin.S Khan DKTE’s Textile and Engineering Institute, Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra,India
Introduction:In the 1950s, the Japanese asked W. Edwards Deming, an American statistician and management theorist, to help them improve their war torn economy. By implementing Deming's principles of total quality management (TQM), Japan experienced dramatic economic

Textile Testing & Quality Control (TTQC)

Textile Testing & Quality Control:
Textile Testing & Quality Control (TTQC) is very important work or process in each department of export oriented industry. Buyers want quality but not quantity. In every department of textile industry quality maintained of each material. Because one material’s quality depend on another’s quality. For example, if qualified fiber is inputted then out put will be

Textile Testing | Objects of Textile Testing | Different Types of Textile Testing | Fiber Test/Yarn Test/Fabric Test

Testing: The process to determine the properties of different kinds of substance is called testing.

Types of Testing:
1. Routine process testing
2. Quality record testing
 

Objects of Testing:
1. Research
2. Selection of raw material
3. Process control
4. Product control
5. Process development
6. Product development
7. Specification