...He Huang; Weining Wang; Yujie Yin Purpose This study aims to focus on the clothing recycling supply chain and aims to provide optimal decisions and managerial insights into supply chain strategies, thereby facilitating the sustainable development of the clothing industry. Design/methodology...

... attribute. These are penetration detection and rectification. The virtual multi-layer fitting modeling based on a geometric method presented in this paper includes an improved penetration detection algorithm and a geometric method used for penetration rectification. CAD system Clothing industry...

... type of knowledge being sought. The knowledge of the dominion expert in the design process applied to the clothing industry in México is based on processes and at the same time is episodic, meaning that part of the procedure is automated and each step of the process triggers the next. This knowledge...

...@zju.edu.cn © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Clothing similarity Tabular layouts of article characteristics Clothing attributes Clothing information model Clothing industry Information modelling E‐commerce is having a great impact on the way we do business. Clothing is one...

... that the manufacture of clothing needs to become more technologically advanced as does retailing. Closes by emphasising support for the community in all its efforts. Clothing industry New technology Textile industry © MCB UP Limited 2002 International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology ISSN...

...Masako Niwa This paper outlines the history of clothing and modern textile production, from manual systems to modern line‐production systems, and notes that this has been affected by the mechanical properties of fabrics. It also focuses on the roles of textile scientists and the clothing industry...

... Textilforschungsinstitut ThüringenVogtland e. V. Greiz, Germany Project started: 1 July 1997 Finance/support: DM300,000 None Project ended: 30 June 2000 Source of support: German Research Foundation Keywords: CAD, Drape, Mechanical properties, Simulation, 3D In the textile and clothing industries, because...

... good crease recovery and pressing performance, are identified. This study is a step towards fabric engineering. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Fabric Clothing industry Garments Garment appearance is very important to today’s consumers. Consumers require clothing free from creases...

...Chi Leung Patrick Hui; Sau Fun Frency Ng The problem of assembly line balancing is to assign different tasks to individual workstations for ensuring the sum of task times at any station not exceeding the station time. Standard minute time is generally used in the clothing industry as a predictor...

... perspiration; forced convection is activated by arm movement; rain cannot be penetrated unless the arm is stretched upward. The paper will also compare the effectiveness of the pit zip and waterproof breathable fabrics for thermophysiological comfort. Clothing industry Clothing Thermophysiological...

.... © Company 1998 Clothing industry Research Sewing Sewing performance Sewing thread During high speed sewing, the needle thread is subjected to stresses that adversely influence both its sewing and seam performance. The severity of these stresses depends on the tensile and other...

... not contribute as much to quality improvement as FWG did. Maybe a more “humanized” UPS (i.e. a UPS with similar employee empowerment and team spirits that of FWG) will greatly improve the quality performance. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Clothing industry Flexible manufacturing systems Production methods...

... MCB UP Limited 1998 Clothing industry Computer modelling Garments Human engineering With the rapid development of computer technology, it is possible to simulate fashion design with dynamic garment draping performance, using real mechanical properties of textile materials. One may...

... in the clothing industry. The problem cannot normally be solved deterministically using existing techniques. Recent advances in computing technology, especially in the area of computational intelligence, however, can be used to alleviate this problem. For example, some techniques in this area can be used...

...,TP_p is the mean value of the tensile property of the parent thread and TP_s is the mean value of the corresponding tensile property of the sewn thread. © Company 1997 Clothing industry Research Sewing During high speed sewing, the sewing thread, especially...

... ‐ with circle being a special case under the “Ellipse” type (Figure 14). Clothing Clothing industry Computer modelling Design Fashion Object‐oriented computing Apparel pattern making is the process of transforming three‐dimensional (3D) fashion designs into their two‐dimensional (2D...

... Clothing industry Fabric Research Fabric grainline position in relation to its placement in each piece of a completed garment is a critical element in apparel construction and, ultimately, garment appearance and quality. “Tilt” is a term used in apparel manufacturing to refer to the degree...

... the observation centre coincided with the origin of the system and the centre of the specimen plane. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Clothing industry Design 3D For the measurement of unstable soft materials such as apparel products, contact methods are not applicable because the subjects deform...

... to a maximum of eight months. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Clothing industry Design This paper examines the working methods of the professional bra designer. In contrast to the wealth of literature describing the history of the bra[ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ], there is a lack of published...

... development process to ensure that the fabric properties and the fabric required by the customers are always able to be sewn by automatic systems. © MCB UP Limited 1997 3D Automation Clothing industry Fabrics Sewing The sewing process has remained largely unchanged for 150 years...