Textile industry indicators for management

Environmental management systems for the textile industry A case study

Increasing Environmental responsibilities o n part o f the management to comply with e nvironment protec ti on and po llution control legislati ons and escalating environmental compliance and remediation costs, has created a need for effective Environmental Management System (EMS).The focus of EMS is to conserve input resources and to protect the environment. This paper describes the ISO 14000 ...

Hazardous waste management in Egypt: performance indicators for industry

Hazardous waste (HW) management represents a central aspect of the environmental performance of industrial establishments in Egypt. In response to the need for monitoring this performance and the progress of industries in managing their HW, sets of HW indicators have been developed within the larger scope of environmental performance indicators for industry. The HW indicators address three them...

Overview of Ethiopian Textile Industry

Optical Sensors for Control in Textile Industry

The proposed paper presents optoelectronic sensors for detection of a lack of thread in two types of textile machines. Possible reasons for this failure may be thread breaks or running out of material in the supply bobbin. The application of this method results in a rapid and timely stop of the workflow and reduces the time for restoring the operation of machines. This leads to an increase in l...

Antibacterial Agents in Textile Industry

The spread of HIV and hepatitis viruses by contact of contaminated materials has created increased pressure for protection of personnel with functional clothing; also, all articles of apparel and home textiles are susceptible to problems of hygiene in normal daily use, for example, socks, sport wear and working clothes as well as mattresses, floor coverings, and shoe linings. Textiles for outdo...