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Vertical Lift Module vs Vertical Buffer Module: Which and Why ?

1. The Role and Impact on Warehouse Management Efficiency In a modern warehouse management system (WMS), optimizing space utilization, order fulfillment speed, and picking accuracy are the three core pillars. Both vertical storage automation solutions—VLM (Vertical Lift Module) and VBM (Vertical Buffer Module)—are designed based on the goods-to-person principle. They [...]

Common Types of Fabrics in Garment Manufacturing – Complete Guide

In the field of garment manufacturing, understanding different types of fabrics is a fundamental requirement. Each fabric carries unique physical and chemical properties, which directly influence design outcomes, product functionality, and manufacturing processes. So, how many types of fabric are there? What are the common types of fabrics used in [...]

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Wavy, Uneven, or Buckled Zippers After Sewing – 5 Common Causes and the Optimal Zipper Pre-Expansion Solution

In the garment industry, wavy, uneven, or buckled zippers after sewing are common issues—especially in high-precision products such as jackets, dresses, and sportswear. These problems negatively affect product aesthetics and quality, leading to higher costs due to rework or defects. So, what causes these zipper issues? And how can manufacturers [...]

7 Common Types of Elastic Band for Sportswear

Elastic bands are indispensable components in the production of sportswear. They contribute not only to the comfort and flexibility of garments but also to their aesthetic and functional performance. In this article, we explore common types of elastic band for sportswear available on the market, their production methods, materials, [...]

T-Shirt Manufacturing Process: Step-by-Step Guide to Automation

What Is the T-Shirt Manufacturing Process in Modern Garment Factories? The t-shirt manufacturing process is essential in today’s fast-paced garment industry. From selecting fabric to packing, each step can be improved with automation. This guide walks you through the complete production process and explains how automated technology transforms efficiency and [...]

Garment Industry Innovation – TECH DISPLAY 2025

Garment Industry Innovation on Display: Shaping the Future of Smart Manufacturing From April 9 to 12, 2025, Hoshima International showcased garment industry innovation at its finest during the grand opening of its new facility through a signature event — Tech Display 2025. Over four dynamic days, more than 1,200 visitors, [...]

the intelligent and automation INA Hanger system

INA Hanger system – Automated & smart, reducing labour costs and time

INA Hanger system is an overhead storage, transport, and sortation system for fast and easy storage, retrieval, sortation, and consolidation of customer orders. Its dedication to help customers to achieve high efficiency production and management is well-known in the garment manufacturing industry.

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What is cutting room in apparel industry?

In a garment manufacturing factory, the cutting room is a section or department where the fabric cutting process is performed. For making readymade garments, garment components or parts are cut from the textile fabrics using industrial equipment. In mass production, a garment factory needs to cut thousands of garments [...]

Cotton Fabric

What Is Cotton Fabric? 16 Different Types of Cotton Fabric

What Is Cotton Fabric? Cotton fabric is one of the most commonly used types of fabrics in the world. This textile is chemically organic, which means that it does not contain any synthetic compounds. Cotton fabric is derived from the fibers surrounding the seeds of cotton plants, which emerge in [...]