Use of Technology in Narrow Fabrics

Narrow fabrics are the part of textile industry & thus subjected to the same conditions & competition. But on the other hand narrow fabric manufacturers also keep the check on the latest technology not only for design & pattern but also for the manufacturing of specialty fibers that are used in various industries ranging from from military, aerospace to garments, fashion & sport. With industry the purpose of narrow fabrics changes. But one thing that is quality & appearance needs to be presentable enough.

Everyone wants to be ahead of each other & the only way of doing it is the production of quality product. No doubt that hand made fabric has its own charm but large scale production needs machine. Also to compete at international level new innovations that are pertaining to quality, designs, patterns, use of fabrics etc are must. So the manufacturers of narrow fabrics rely on machine for new innovation to stay in the market.

Narrow Fabrics Manufacturers Produce Fire Resistant Safety Narrow Fabrics

Shivam Narrow fabrics has Research & Development (R&D) team that works on any given project as per customer's requirements. They produce many kinds of narrow fabrics & the one in the safety industry are remarkable because of the latest innovations with the recent technology. There are many safety equipments like breathing apparatus, emergency escape apparatus etc that needs narrow fabrics like webbings, cords, strings, twills, ropes , elastics etc. Shivam Narrow Fabrics's R&D team has given flame resistant, light weight & very cost effective narrow fabrics that are very effective & extensively used in the industry.

E Textile in Narrow Fabrics: A New Innovation

Then the innovation of E textile is also extraordinary that is beneficial for the medical and safety industry. These are the normal textile or fabrics that has electronic & their interconnections. These are woven in the fabric. The e textile narrow fabrics were originally used for U.S. Military by Foster Miller Inc with Chester, N.J.-based Offray Specialty Narrow Fabrics. The e textile webbings or the specialty fabrics can be used for data transfer, power transfer & as input devices. The two firms are also on the way of making e textile in physiological monitoring shirts to check the pulse rate of a runner.

Specialty Fabrics as Gearless Bearing in Automobile Industry

Also there is another firm the Bally Ribbon Mills that is producing fabric-based gearless bearings in partnership with Rexnord Industries LLC, Downers Grove, Ill. To make this, Teflon & Dacron are used that are weaved in the tube. Then the fiberglass is mounted on the tube. After this resins are used to wet the tube which is then shaped accordingly. So to make all these new & latest technology is used so that the end product is just what the consumer wants. Also recently an adhesive-back & flame resistant hook and loop has been offered by 3M Company.

Designing a narrow fabric for a particular use is a real challenge that needs brains that can combine the latest technology to innovate the narrow fabric.