Сохраненная страница Indian power loom industry an overview | International textile (11 Kb)

Evolution of weaving looms History of weaving looms can be traced back to 17th century The first power loom was invented by Edmund Cartwright in 1785 Originally Power looms were with shuttle and they were very slow But as the industrial demands for faster production accelerate faster looms without shuttle came in use in early part of 20th century As developments and innovations take place various types of looms were developed for faster production Today Airjet Waterjet Rapier and other computer operated looms are used to maximize production of special materialsIndian scenario of weaving looms Though weaving is one of the important sector for Indian textile industry it has not been given due attention like spinning sector Moreover structure of the industry plays a major role in making it competitive Nature of this sector is mainly unorganized The sector consists of fragmented small and often unregistered units that invest low amount in technology and practices especially in the pow