Synopses & Reviews
Textile quality assurance is the process of designing, producing, and evaluating products to determine whether or not they meet the quality level desired by a companys target market. Quality Assurance for Textiles and Apparel, 2nd Edition, reflects the industrys best practices for providing products of a consistent quality that meet customers needs. With updated information on technological advances and globalization, this 2nd Edition emphasizes the importance of incorporating product quality measures from the merchandising and design stages all the way through production, delivery, and retailing.
Synopsis
Textile Quality Assurance is the process of designing, producing, evaluating, and checking products to determine if they meet the desired quality level of a company's target market. "Quality Assurance for Textiles and Apparel," second edition, reflects the industry's best practice and most practical efforts to provide products of a consistent quality to meet customer's needs. With updated information on technological advances, the second edition emphasizes the importance of incorporating product quality from the merchandising and design stages through production, delivery and retailing.
Features
. Discussion of body scanning as it relates to assessing body shape, sizing, and fit
. Current information about standard test methods, documents, and practices
. Student activities and review questions at the end of each chapter
Instructors, contact your Sales Representative for access to Instructor's Materials."
Table of Contents
Understanding Quality AssuranceIntroduction to Quality Assurance
Linking Products, Quality, and Customers
Understanding Standards and Specifications
Introduction to Testing
Materials TestingSpecifying and Evaluating Materials
Durability Testing
Evaluating Material Contributions to Comfort, Safety, and Health
Evaluating Care, Appearance Retention, Colorfastness, and Weather Resistance
Specifying and Evaluating Color Requirements
Product Specifications and Analysis
Developing Standards and Specifications for Products
Inspecting Products
Evaluating Products
Sampling a Lot and Developing Acceptance Levels
Integration and Data Analysis
Total Quality Management
Analytical Tools