Solving Quality Issues
This hands-on workshop equips participants with practical skills to identify, analyze, and resolve textile quality issues. Through real-world case studies, attendees will learn how to diagnose root causes and recommend corrective actions for defects found at any stage: from mill production to product testing, wear trials, and even post-consumer feedback. The session emphasizes applied problem-solving and actionable insights for maintaining quality standards.
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Time Frame
- 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. EST
Topics Covered
- Quality issues specific to yarn and fabrics, both knit and woven
- Skew, pill, and shrinkage issues
- Quality issues related to dyeing and finishing
- Product specifications and test standards
- Best practices and communication with mills and factories
Why Attend
- Gain practical experience in identifying and resolving quality problems
- Receive feedback from our experts on issues you deal with every day
- Improve your ability to respond effectively to product issues, and even set yourself up for success and avoid certain issues all together
- Receive first-class instruction from industry experts
- Collaborate with peers from your industry
Prerequisites
This is an Analytical level workshop (Level 3). It is recommended you have a solid understanding of terms related to yarn, knits, wovens, finishes, product fabrication, and testing, as these will not be covered in the workshop.