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Workwear manufacturing – a contract plant for protective clothing

Workwear manufacturing calls for familiarity with EN ISO 13688 for general requirements, EN ISO 20471 for high-visibility clothing, EN 14605 for chemical protection and many others. The fabrics are heavy, the seams have to survive industrial conditions, and the marking should outlive hundreds of cycles in an industrial laundry. At PRO Clo we sew workwear […]

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Sewing in labels and tags – full product labelling

Every textile product on sale needs labels: fibre composition, care instructions, maker and size markings, often country of origin as well. For the EU market the strict requirements of regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 apply. At PRO Clo we sew in labels to those requirements, for the Polish market and for export, as part of garment

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Computer embroidery – durable marking of clothing

Computer embroidery is the most durable and the most prestigious way of marking clothing. Unlike printing, embroidery does not rub off in the wash or in heavy use – it suits workwear, uniforms, hotel and premium clothing perfectly. PRO Clo carries out embroidery as part of finishing on contract orders and as a standalone service.

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Garment finishing – labels, packing, shipping

Garment finishing covers every operation carried out after sewing that prepares a product for shipping: sewing in labels and tags, pressing, folding, bagging, bulk packing, carton marking and palletising. PRO Clo carries out finishing as part of contract sewing, but also as a standalone service for brands that sew elsewhere and only finalise the product

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Pattern plotting – from design to a production template

Pattern plotting is the stage between the pattern maker’s work and the cutting room. The CAD file goes to the plotter, which prints the pattern 1:1 on paper or drives the CNC cutter directly. Only then can the pattern maker and technologist physically verify sizes, fit and the layout of the pattern on the material

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Laser or CNC knife cutting – when to choose which

Laser cutting and CNC knife cutting are two different technologies that clients often confuse. Both cut parts from fabric precisely, but each has its own limits, costs and typical applications. This article explains the differences from our experience with the Bullmer cutter and from watching the market. Laser cutting – strengths and weaknesses A laser

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