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Why India is lagging behind other countries like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam in terms of manufacturing efficiency and production and how can it resolve the issue?
Performance of home textiles – a book preview
The book, performance of home textiles, is aimed at industry professionals, domestic and international retailers, factory owners, buying institutions, and students intended to start their career in the home textile sector. Thus, the…
Role of Consumer Buying Behavior in Indian Apparel E-Retailing
Factors affecting online shopping for e-retailers are knowing consumer buying behaviour and the buying pattern of goods, which are identified as demographics, psychographics, and website attributes.
Eco-friendly Green Fibre-reinforced Composites to Combat Global Warming
Eco-friendly green composites, which may replace conventional manmade fibre-reinforced plastics, have been increasingly considered as promising materials due to their many advantages, like using a natural resource, environmental…
Antimicrobial finish on textiles using plant extracts
The plant extract treated fabrics were subjected to the antimicrobial activity test against the E-coli and S.aureus bacteria and also the finished samples have been analyzed for their durability of the finish by standard methods. There were…
Carbon Fibre – strong, stiff, & light weight fibres
Carbon fibres are extremely strong, thin fibre, made of aligned carbon crystals with the shape of a honeycomb and consisting of long, chainlike molecules of pure carbon that are made by charring synthetic fibres such as rayon in the absence…
Aramid fibre – a modified form of polyamide Nylon
ARAMID is a synthetic fibre that is produced by spinning a solid fibre from solution. The initial preparation of the polymer is generally achieved by a chemical reaction between the amine group and a carboxylic acid halide group.
Coated and laminated textile fabrics
Fabric surface modification is a novel technique by coating and lamination which can improve structural performances. It provides the opportunities to manufacturer the special fabrics like water-proof resistant tarpaulins, coverings, large…
Industrial enzymes in textile production and application
Enzymes are living biological substances that can help speed up any chemical reaction without itself being reduced. But, they work better under certain temperature and pH value. Therefore, these are also called as biological catalysts.…
Establishing and Running a Proper Canteen
The requirement, good practices, and methods to establish a canteen facility within the textile factory premises are discussed in this article.
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