Textile manufacturing or textile engineering is a major industry. It is largely based on the conversion of fibre into yarn, then yarn into fabric. These...
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The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. To make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fiber from which a yarn...
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types, etc. At first, the word "textiles" only referred to woven fabrics. However, weaving is not the only manufacturing method, and many other methods...
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United Kingdom. The main drivers of the Industrial Revolution were textile manufacturing, iron founding, steam power, oil drilling, the discovery of electricity...
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cotton manufacturing: Cultivating and harvesting Preparatory processes Spinning — giving yarn Weaving — giving fabrics Finishing — giving textiles In the...
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fiber Fibre Textile Textile manufacturing Textile manufacturing terminology Timeline of clothing and textiles technology Units of textile measurement...
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Textile manufacturing is one of the oldest human activities. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first...
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Krähnholm Manufaktur; Russian: Кренгольмская мануфактура) was a textile manufacturing company located on the river island of Kreenholm in the city of...
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dropped below 10%. At one stage manufacturing employed almost a third of Australia's workforce. Automotive manufacturing in Australia began in the 1920s...
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one stage of textile manufacturing and may prepare for the next step, making the product more receptive to the next stage of manufacturing. Finishing adds...
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The textile industry is Pakistan's largest manufacturing sector, employing nearly 25 million people. As the eighth largest exporter of textile commodities...
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Mughal Empire (16th to 18th centuries) was textile manufacturing, particularly cotton textile manufacturing, which included the production of piece goods...
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Sizing (redirect from Textile sizing)
materials—especially papers and textiles—to act as a protective filler or glaze. Sizing is used in papermaking and textile manufacturing to change the absorption...
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Electrospinning (section Textile manufacturing)
of Electrospun Nanofiber Web for Protective Textile Materials as Barriers to Liquid Penetration". Textile Research Journal. 77 (9): 696–702. doi:10...
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Nanofabrics (section Textile Manufacturing)
Applications of nanofabrics have the potential to revolutionize textile manufacturing and areas of medicine such as drug delivery and tissue engineering...
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Cotton (redirect from Cotton textile industry)
doubled since 1980. Neither area has a significant domestic textile industry, textile manufacturing having moved to developing nations in Eastern and South...
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Waltham-Lowell system (category History of the textile industry in the United States)
explored in textile manufacturing. The system used domestic labor, often referred to as mill girls, young women who came to the new textile centers from...
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Nonwoven fabric (redirect from Nonwoven textile)
mechanical, heat or solvent treatment. The term is used in the textile manufacturing industry to denote fabrics, such as felt, which are neither woven...
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Silk (redirect from Silk manufacturing)
generally, only the silk of various moth caterpillars has been used for textile manufacturing. There has been some research into other types of silk, which differ...
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sewing machine heralded industrialization not only of the previous textile manufacturing practices. Clothing industries are also known as allied industries...
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Masood Textile Mills (MTM) (Urdu: مسعود ٹیکسٹائل ملز) is a Pakistani textile manufacturing company based in Faisalabad. It operates as a vertically integrated...
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these impurities to make the products ready for later steps in textile manufacturing. For instance, fatty substances and waxy matters are the major barriers...
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The Merrimack Manufacturing Company (also known as Merrimack Mills) was the first of the major textile manufacturing concerns to open in Lowell, Massachusetts...
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Rockland Industries (category Textile companies of the United States)
Inc. was a textile manufacturing company in the United States. The company was headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, and had manufacturing facilities...
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traits and aesthetics. Blending is possible at various stages of textile manufacturing. The term, blend, refers to spun fibers or a fabric composed of...
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Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. is an American-based international textile manufacturing company which specializes in polyester yarns. In 1971, Allen Mebane...
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History of cotton (redirect from Cotton manufacture)
to rising market demand. The largest manufacturing industry in the Mughal Empire was cotton textile manufacturing, which included the production of piece...
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Manufacturing in Hong Kong consists of mainly light and labour-intensive industries. Manufacturing started in the 19th century after the Taiping Rebellion...
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Tailored fiber placement (TFP) is a textile manufacturing technique based on the principle of sewing for a continuous placement of fibrous material for...
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Rochdale (section Decline of textile manufacturing)
became very apparent, with the closure of numerous textile manufacturing facilities. Textile manufacturing did remain a major contributor to the local economy...
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