Polyester Fibre Guide: Properties, Production and Uses
What is Polyester Fibre? Polyester fibre is one of the most versatile and widely used synthetic fibres in textiles today. It is well known for its strength, durability, and versatility. …
ITMA Singapore 2025: A Clear Look at the New Era of Intelligent Textile Testing
The China International Textile Machinery Exhibition and ITMA Asia Exhibition took place in Singapore from October 28 to 31, 2025. It brought together more than 840 exhibitors from 30 countries …
ChiuVention Becomes AATCC Gold Member: A Big Leap for Smart Textile Testing
Recently, ChiuVention reached an important milestone by becoming an AATCC Corporate Gold Member. This honor from a leading international standards organization recognizes ChiuVention’s expertise in textile testing and confirms our …
Types of Silk and Their Characteristics
What is Silk? Silk is one of the most luxurious natural fibers, prized for its luster, strength, and softness. Produced by both cultivated and wild silkworms. Silk is available in …
Altering a Pattern: A Complete Guide for the Perfect Fit
What is Pattern Altering? Generally commercial sewing patterns are designed for a generalized, average body measurement. But nobody is “average”. Everyone’s body is unique, so a pattern, by definition, can’t …
What is Acrylic Fiber? Properties, Production and Applications
What is Acrylic Fiber? Acrylic fiber is a synthetic fiber made from polymers primarily composed of polyacrylonitrile, a petroleum-based polymer which was first made in Germany in 1893 but not …
The Best Outdoor Wicker Furniture Cushion Fabrics for Sunny Climates
When you think of outdoor wicker furniture, the first image that comes to mind is probably a bright, inviting patio where comfort meets style. But if your space is in …