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IE Department in the Garments Industry IE is the Industrial Engineering department in the garments industry. They lead and control the sewing and other operations. Improve processes in the production floor by implementing Lean tools and IE methods. Analyze bottleneck areas in the production line and develop countermeasures to ensure smooth material flow. In this[…]
Different Parts of Sewing Machine Needle Sewing Machine Needle A sewing machine needle is a long slender tool with a pointed tip that is used for joining different parts of a garment. A needle for hand sewing has a hole, called the eye, and at the non-pointed end carry thread or cord through the fabric after the[…]
Different Types of Trimming Used in Apparel Industries The primary fabric of the garment is an essential part of the construction of the garment which acts as trimming. Different types of trimming used in garments are most important for making a cloth. The items and processes to be discussed in this article are those components.[…]
What is Knitting Machine? Knitting Machine Parts Name A knitting machine with needles and yarn feeds organized in a circle for knitting fabrics, hosiery, sweaters, and underwear. A knitting machine is used to make knitted fabrics. The device carries and coordinates the movement of a number of mechanisms and gadgets each performing specific characteristic which contributes towards the[…]
Fabric Spreading Process in Apparel Industries Fabric spreading means the smooth laying out of the fabric in superimposed layers of specific length & width. The cutting maker paper is laid on the top of the fabric layers. The maximum width of the cutting maker is constrained by the usable width of the fabric. In this[…]
Types of Buttons Used in Apparel Industries The button is a hardware object used in conjunction with buttonholes for the fastening of garments. They can add decoration in addition to imparting a closure. The kind of materials from which buttons may be made is considerable, including natural wood, bone, horn, and mother-of-pearl, and man-made metal,[…]