IMPORTANCE OF GARMENT TESTING AND QUALITY CONTROL STANRDS IN APPAREL INDUSTRY

IMPORTANCE OF GARMENT TESTING AND QUALITY CONTROL STANDARDS IN APPAREL INDUSTRY © SOFT Student Handouts, By, Sunil Talekar, Sr... It is a document that has been prepared, approved, and p

IMPORTANCE OF GARMENT TESTING AND QUALITY CONTROL STANDARDS IN APPAREL

INDUSTRY

© SOFT Student Handouts,

By, Sunil Talekar, Sr Faculty, SOFT-Pune

It is a document that has been

prepared, approved, and published by

a recognized standards organization, and contains rules, requirements, or

procedures for an orderly approach to

a specific activity It may include

product design requirements, test

PRECISION AND ACCURACY .

PRECISE AND

INACCURATE

PRECISE AND ACCURATE

• It defines safety requirements

intended to reduce the risk of

• Encapsulation of best practice -

avoids repetition of past mistakes

• It facilitates communication and

prevents misunderstanding

• They provide continuity

BENEFITS

STRENGTH

FABRIC WEIGHT, CONSTRUCTION

WRINKLE RESISTANCE/ RECOVERY

PILLING

COLORFASTNESS

ABRASION RESISTANCE

APPLICATIONS

• A set of activities or techniques

whose purpose is to ensure that all quality requirements are being met

by monitoring of processes and

solving performance problems

through Inspecting and Testing

QUALİTY CONTROL

• It began developing and establishing testing

procedures in 1921.

in textile research, manufacturing, design

and marketing.

recognized for its standard methods of

testing dyed and chemically treated fibers and fabrics.

( AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR TEXTILE

CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS )

• Gray scale

• Chromatic transference scale

• Launderometer

• Atlas fade o meter

• Carbon arc lamp etc

EQUIPMENT'S ASSOCIATED WITH

THEM

AATCC CERTIFICATE

• It was started in the year 1898.

safer, better and more cost-effective

for materials, products, systems, and

services Known for their high technical quality and market relevancy,

( AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND

MATERIALS )

Each ASTM test methods has a

numerical designations, For e.g

•D5034-9 refers to standard test

method for Breaking strength and

elongation of Textile fabrics (Grab

test)

•These methods are contained in

volumes of (ASTM book of Stds)

Vol.7.01,7.02 Contains textile testing standards

( AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING

AND MATERIALS )

• It adopted its present name in 1969

• It steadily increasing its efforts to

coordinate and approve voluntary

national standards

• Domestic programs were expanding

and being modified to meet the

changing needs of industry,

government and other sectors

(AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD

INSTITUTE )

• The world's first management

systems quality standard, BS 5750, was published by BSI in 1979

• It produces standards and

information products that promote and share best practice

• over 30,000 BSI standards and

publications are created

( BRITISH STANDARD INSTITUTE

)

)

The British Standards are titled as,

BS EN ISO 9001:2000BS EN ISO 9001:2000 Quality

management systems Requirements

BS EN ISOBS EN ISO 9004:2000 Quality

management systems Guidelines for performance improvements

NUMBERING BRITISH STANDARDS

• It is the world's largest developer of

standards, their principal activity is to

develop technical and economical

standards

IS0 technical committees.

versions be publishes as:

EN ISO xxx:year = European version of the International Standard

BS EN ISO xxx:year = British version of the International Standard

(INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION

FOR STANDARDISATION )

STRUCTURE

ISO 9000:2000 Fundamentals and vocabulary

ISO 9004:2000

Guidelines for performance

improvements

ISO 9001:2000 Requirements

• It is a statutory body set up,

established in 1986

• The Bureau is a body corporate and

responsible for formulating National Standards

• It interests the field of

standardization, quality control,

quality management system,

Development of complementary level

of standardization, namely, company standardization and association level standardization - Effective

implementation of standards through sectoral

committees, such as, textiles, power, etc

State Level Committees on

Standardization and Quality Systems

to ensure better

implementation of Indian Standards

It has formulated a plan which

emphasizes on :

It specifies the standards used for

industrial activities in Japan

The standardization process is

• Yarn Reeling Machine

• Textile Machine, Braiding Machine

• Dyeing Finishing Machine

IT FOCUSES ON

These standards falls into the following

classifications:

interchangeability and simplification of the types and sizes of one product

efficient and economic basis of comparison between products

define the correct application of methods, materials and appliances.

( CANADA STANDARD

ASSOCIATION )

It has been based in Berlin since 1917.

It’s primary task is to work closely with its stakeholders to develop consensus-based standards that meet market

requirements

DIN (German Standards Institute -

Deutsches Institut fuer Normung )

EN ( European Standards )

AS ( Australian Standards )

( SOME OTHER STANDARDS)

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