Dwell period: Dwell is the stationary period when the heald frames do not change their position and the shade remains open to allow the passage of the shuttle from one shuttle box to the other. In this article, we will discuss the calculation of loom timing. Timing of loom: The timing in the loom cycle…
Sizing: Sizing is an important term in weaving technology. Sizing is done during beam preparation after winding and warping. Various types of sizing materials are applied on the yarn during sizing. Sizing is generally done on the warp yarns to protect the yarns. It is called the heart of weaving. In this article, we will…
Air Freight Charges of Garments: Without sea freight, the airlines have decided to charge for the heavy merchandise (high-density goods) by weight and lightweight merchandise (low-density goods) by volume. However, airplanes can take less weight than ocean liners, the way they set the standard, in the garment industry, when you ship goods by air, you…
5-Wheel Take up Mechanism: The process of withdrawing fabric from the weaving zone at a constant rate and then winding the woven cloth on the cloth roller with the continuous progress of weaving is called take-up motion. For doing this work two types of machines are used. One is the 5-wheel mechanism and another is…
What is Loom? The loom is an apparatus/device for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread. It produces fabric by interlacing a series of length-wise, parallel yarns width a series of width-wise parallel yarns. To get the optimum output of the loom we must know about the loom production calculation. In this article, I have…
Tex: The yarn number or count in the Tex system is the weight in grams of 1000m or 1 km of yarn. The Tex standard uses 1,000 meters of thread per gram as the starting point. This means if 1,000 meters of thread weighs one gram, it is Tex 1. If 1,000 meters of thread…
