Introduction  Fabric pilling, which happens from wear and friction, is a common issue affecting fabric quality and lifespan. While you might not hear about it often, knowing about fabric pilling is crucial for preserving your favorite garments and fabrics.   In…

Did you know? The average person spends approximately 90,000 hours in bed during their lifetime, which is over ten years! Yeah, that’s true!  Fabric durability is crucial, from clothing to furniture, even for bed sheets and other textiles. In this…

Have you ever wondered what makes your favorite t-shirt feel like a cozy hug or why certain fabrics are irresistible?   Fabric softness is not just about comfort; this scientific process transforms how you feel about your clothing and textiles. This…

Introduction  Fabric pilling, which happens from wear and friction, is a common issue affecting fabric quality and lifespan. While you might not hear about it often, knowing about fabric pilling is crucial for preserving your favorite garments and fabrics.   In…

Your favorite shirt, dress, or pair of pants' color retention over time is determined by the fabric's colorfastness. When you wear and wash your clothes frequently, you may have noticed that their colors become dull instead of vibrant. This is…

Abrasion resistance refers to a fabric's ability to withstand friction or rubbing without wearing away or developing holes, tears, and damage. It is one of the key durability factors in determining how well a fabric will hold up over time…

  Introduction In the diverse textile industry, product safety, regulatory compliance, and quality standards are crucial. Chemical testing is indispensable for upholding product quality, safety, and compliance with textile industry regulations. These tests detect harmful substances, ensuring textiles are free…

On 29th August, Chen Bujing, Marketing Director of Guangzhou Testing Technology Development Co., Ltd., and his delegation visited ChiuVention, which is our new brand. GTTC is the largest and most authoritative textile laboratory in China and also the largest in…

Introduction to Functional Textiles Functional textiles usually refer to textiles with other special functions beyond the warmth, covering and beautification functions of conventional textile products, such as common anti-static, washable (non-iron), shrinkage, mothproof, waterproof, stain-resistant, wrinkle-resistant, anti-pilling, etc., and flame…

On July 28, 2023, Mr. Zhang, Gore leader of the Quality Management Department of Anta Group, and his delegation visited ChiuVention, which is TESTEX's New brand. ChiuVention, formerly known as TESTEX founded in 2010, is registered in Europe, the United…

Textile yellowing is a common problem that affects various fabrics. It causes them to lose their original color and appear discolored or yellowed. This phenomenon can occur in both natural and synthetic fibers, and it can be caused by several…

Fabric shrinkage is a common concern when it comes to clothing and textile products. Understanding the fabric shrinkage rate and its underlying factors is crucial for manufacturers, designers, and consumers alike. In this article, we will delve into the concept…

Scope of application 1.1 This test method is used to measure the air permeability of textiles. 1.2 This test method is applicable to most fabrics, including woven fabrics, nonwoven fabrics, airbags with cloth, blankets, pile fabrics, knitted fabrics, pile fabrics,…

Are you in a situation where you need to test out the flammability of your material? Are you wondering what UL-94 is and what it means for your future project? Well, don't worry - we've got you covered! In this…

  Have you ever pulled a favorite shirt out of the wash only to discover that its once-vibrant colors have faded and lost their luster? It's a frustrating experience that no one wants to repeat. That's why color fastness to…

Colorfastness, also known as dye fastness, refers to the fading or color change of textiles during use and storage due to light, perspiration, rubbing, washing, ironing, etc. The colorfastness test is a routine test for the intrinsic quality of textiles…

The light fastness test is conducted by exposing a textile specimen together with a set of blue wool references to artificial light under specified conditions and then comparing the two for colour change to assess the colour fastness. Textiles are…