Category:Textile engineers

**textile engineer**
	engineer specialized in textile engineering
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Textile engineers are those who apply the principles of engineering and technology to the research, design, development, and production of textile products and related processes. This field of study is commonly known as Textile Engineering, is particularly popular and highly regarded in Asia ^[1] ^[2]. But The systematic study of textile engineering likely began during the Industrial Revolution in Europe, where advancements in machinery and production methods necessitated a more scientific approach to textile manufacturing. The first book on textile engineering is "Textile Engineering: An Introduction" by De Gruyter Textbook ^[3].

Specialization edit

Textile engineers usually practice in various branches of textile engineering, including yarn manufacturing, fabric manufacturing, wet processing, apparel manufacturing, and fashion and design technology ^[4]. They specialize in different stages of textile production, from fiber production to product development, using their knowledge of fiber science, mechanical engineering, process control, and computer-aided design tools. Textile engineers work on developing innovative and functional textiles for various applications, including clothing, bedding, upholstery, industrial textiles, and medical textiles. They are involved in creating new and improved methods for producing high-quality, uniform, and consistent yarns and fabrics, ensuring the production of high-quality, consistent, and functional textiles. Textile engineers also contribute to sustainable textile production by focusing on textile recycling and waste management, textile materials science, and textile composites.^[5]

Work environment edit

Textile engineers navigate diverse work environments, including manufacturing facilities, laboratories, design studios, and offices. In manufacturing facilities, they oversee textile production amidst noisy machinery and fluctuating temperatures, adhering to rigorous safety standards. Laboratories serve as hubs for research and experimentation, facilitating the development of innovative materials and processes. Design studios foster collaboration with artists and designers, utilizing CAD software for product conceptualization. Office spaces are essential for administrative tasks, project management, and communication with clients. Fieldwork provides hands-on experience in production sites and client facilities. Safety is paramount, with engineers following strict protocols and undergoing training. Continuous learning through workshops and conferences ensures engineers stay updated on industry trends. Globalization necessitates cross-cultural collaboration, while sustainability drives eco-friendly practices. Overall, textile engineers play a vital role in advancing the textile industry through innovation, collaboration, safety, and sustainability efforts ^[6].

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Textile engineers from Poland‎ (3 C)

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Paul Brunat‎ (1 C, 1 F)

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Hirotarō Nishida‎ (3 F)

[1] ttps://medium.com/@priyankapuri0018/asias-textile-manufacturing-industry-size-share-and-growth-2024-2029-6ace6e414526

[2] ttps://www.switch-asia.eu/resource/sustainable-development-of-asias-textile-and-garment-industry/

[3] ttps://www.google.com.bd/books/edition/Textile_Engineering/QjfBEAAAQBAJ?hl=bn&gbpv=1&dq=Textile+Engineering:+An+Introduction&printsec=frontcover

[4] ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_manufacturing

[5] ttps://www.google.com.bd/books/edition/Textile_Engineering/QjfBEAAAQBAJ?hl=bn&gbpv=1&dq=Textile+Engineering:+An+Introduction&printsec=frontcover

[6] ttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/textile-engineering/news

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