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Unlocking the Secrets of Textile Test Reports: A Comprehensive Guide

In daily textile testing, do you ever have concerns about understanding the test reports? Is it difficult to distinguish whether the results in the test report are good or bad? Below, we will introduce...

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Exploring the Seventeen Core Properties of Textile Fibers

The properties of textile fibers refer to the physical, chemical, and structural properties of fiber materials. These attributes influence the processing, weaving, dyeing, finishing, and ultimate...

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The Rise of Functional Textiles: An Exploration of Advanced and Specialized...

Functional textiles make people’s lives more comfortable, convenient, and safe. People’s demands for textiles are not only about fashion but also require higher functionality, extending beyond clothing...

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Mastering Color Fastness: Testing Standards, Methods, Procedures, and Result...

Color fastness testing generally includes light fastness, weather fastness, wash fastness, rub fastness, perspiration fastness, etc. Sometimes, there are special color fastness requirements for...

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Moisture Management Tester

Ever wondered why some clothes feel cozier against your skin? It’s all about moisture management. Explore the science behind moisture-wicking fabrics and key factors in choosing the perfect tester....

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The Dyeing of Textiles is Always not Qualified? Check the Post-finishing...

  Influence of conventional finishing on fabric color Post-finishing is the last process of the dyeing and finishing process, mainly related to processing the blank fabric into finished fabrics to meet...

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How can you estimate the safety limits of fabric flammability?

When creating a product, think about any dangers it might have. For example, what if fabric catches fire? Clothing might not seem very risky. But, importers must still be careful. It is because they...

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How to improve the water vapour permeability of fabrics?

Making materials more breathable is key. This is especially true for activewear and outdoor apparel. It shows the material’s capability to let moisture flow through it. This helps manage sweat and keep...

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How to Choose a Good Thermal Resistance Tester?

Maintaining accuracy and reliability in measurements of thermal properties is essential for various industries such as textiles, among others. The guarded hot plate apparatus is very central to this,...

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Why is hydrostatic testing of fabrics important?

Hydrostatic testing of fabrics is important for evaluating their water resistance and impermeability. This test will measure the pressure at which water penetrates a fabric, offering a clear indication...

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Why do fabrics need to be tested for fastness to light?

Testing fabrics for fastness to light is necessary to ensure their durability and longevity in additional applications. We understand light fastness as the material color’s resistance to shrinking or...

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What is the ASTM Taber abraser test?

IndIntroduction The ASTM Taber Abraser test is critical. It evaluates abrasion opposition. This is important for coatings, plastics, and textiles. This test follows the ASTM D4060 standard. It...

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The ASTM standards of Fabric Abrasion and Pilling Test

Fabric abrasion and pilling tests are necessary for assessing the sturdiness and quality of textiles. The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) has discovered diverse standards to manual...

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How Can Bursting Strength Testing Machine Help Manufacturers To Improve The...

A good burst strength testing machine is one of the essential devices for any of the textile manufacturers as it ensures high quality of products. Do you have a problem with fabric durability with...

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How Do You Know if a Fabric Is Flammable?

You can check if a fabric is flammable through several tests. First you can assess the material composition. Then, conduct the standardized flammability tests. The main test is governed by ASTM. The...

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Overview of Moisture Permeability and Breathability Testing in Performance...

The performance textiles market has seen rapid growth, driven by the demand for multifunctional fabrics in sportswear, outdoor clothing, and even medical and home textiles.  Commonly, how breathable is...

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The Secret of Textile Shrinkage

Textiles shrink when they change in length or width. This happens after washing, dehydration, or drying. Shrinkage depends on fiber type, fabric structure, and forces on the fabric. Shrinkage has...

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Measurement Methods and Influencing Factors of Thermal and Moisture...

Clothing comfort balances body heat and moisture in various environments and activities. It achieves balance. Clothing must be comfortable in all aspects of life. It has many uses. Summer clothes need...

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Functional textiles standards and testing in one article

+A functional textile is better than a regular one. It  has special functions that regular textiles lack. With the development of science and technology, more and more functional textiles are...

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Why do lighter colours fail the fastness test?

American Standard AATCC 150 and AATCC 172, two tests, often fail on light colour fastness. So, is this problem caused by the dyeing factory? Or is it caused by the testing company or the customer? This...

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