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The global textile and clothing industry : technological advances and future challenges /

Advances in technology, combined with the ever-evolving needs of the global market, are having a strong impact on the textile and clothing sector. The global textile and clothing industry: Technological advances and future challenges provides an essential review of these changes, and considers their...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
Other Authors: Shishoo, Roshan L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Woodhead Pub., �2012.
Series:Woodhead publishing in textiles ; 135.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: trends in the global textile industry
  • Trends in textile markets and their implications for textile products and processes
  • The impact of environmental regulation on future textile products and processes
  • The importance of innovation-driven textile research and development in the textile industry
  • Strategic technology roadmapping in the textile industry
  • Higher education courses in textile science: present and future
  • Recent advances in textile manufacturing technology
  • Recent advances in garment manufacturing technology: joining techniques, 3D body scanning and garment design
  • Automating textile preforming technology for mass production of fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites.