Fabric pilling can seriously affect the appearance of clothing, reduce wearability and even lose its value, so it is important to test pilling of fabrics. Before discussing how to test fabrics for pilling, let's first look at how fabric pilling…
The conductivity of textiles to temperature and humidity is the most intuitive and important influence on human comfort. Different textile materials have different properties and uses, so how do you define the conductivity of a fabric to temperature and humidity? The…
Moisture wicking & quick dry fabrics are fabrics that allow clothes to dry faster, compared to woollen or cotton clothes, which are more likely to evaporate water and dry faster under the same external conditions. Moisture wicking & quick dry…
Every product manufactured by industry is subject to environmental damage. Environmental testing can help you find problems in your products. In order to check the usability of your products, environmental test chambers accelerate environmental changes or increase the number of…
What is the water resistance of a fabric? The water resistance of a fabric, also known as water proof, is mainly reflected in two aspects: water penetration and surface wetting. The permeability of a fabric is the property of liquid…
When clothes are worn for a long time, due to friction the yarn thinning, the fabric within the local yarn stress breakage and formation of cracks, used as military uniforms, puff sails, parachutes, hammocks, and other fabrics, in use more…
Everyone wears clothes, and often buys clothes, we may have many criteria when choosing clothes, but most of them will mention the word "comfort". The comfortable performance also has a variety of forms, the clothes may be soft, maybe light,…
What does Color Fastness to Rubbing Mean? There was once a joke on friction color fastness where a guy was wearing his blue jeans and driving around in the white leather seats of his new Rolls Royce, and when he…
The air permeability test is a test method for measuring the air permeability of textiles. Air permeability refers to the permeability of gases to polymer materials such as films, coatings, and fabrics. It is a fundamental property of leather products…
What is the Glow Wire Test, What is the purpose of the glow wire test? Historically, there have been a variety of methods to evaluate the flammability and fire resistance of materials, including direct and indirect flame-burning test methods. The…
Why do the Fabric Bursting Strength Test? In our clothes, part of the package elbows, knees, and other locations, over time these parts of the textile will be deformed, and knitted pants' knee location is easy to wear out, About…
In this article, we will make a detailed explanation of the digital thickness gauge in many aspects, including its definition, application, test principle, and so on. What is Fabric Thickness? Thickness refers to the dimension between two surfaces of a…
1. Background of the birth of the MMT tester As the textile industry enters the new century, textiles with liquid moisture management properties are becoming a popular industry with multi-million dollar sales. Since the late 1990s, led by the U.S.…
This standard specifies the use of the modified Martindale method to determine the fabric resistance to abrasion, pilling, or felting performance of the determination method. It is also known as the Martindale Method of Abrasion &Pilling Testing. Citation Standards ISO…
This will be the most comprehensive guide on the subject of the tensile tester. In this guide, you will learn about the classification of the tensile tester, the principles of construction, the factors affecting performance and accuracy, and how to…
Test scope A constant temperature and humidity test chamber, also known as the constant temperature and humidity test machine, or programmable heat and humidity test chamber, is used to test heat resistance, cold resistance, dry resistance, and moisture resistance of…
For imported textiles, there are relatively sound and comprehensive technical standards and regulations for numerous products issued and established by departments of the federal government in America, most of which are codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (also known…
In our daily life, we often find that small holes appear in newly-purchased clothes after several laundries or wearing. Worst, our clothes even become worn as long as we fall for the first time. However, some clothes can still keep…
Piling is the most progressive appearance of small balls of fibers on the surface of textiles, which occur most rapidly on the part where there is the most intense friction, making textiles poor in wearability. So it is of great…
It is well-known that a series of product tests are a must for those factories that produce fabric and garments, such as the textile factories, and garment factories. They do that for the purpose of smooth factory sales or reaching…