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FABRIC INSPECTION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fabric inspection machine
1, record 1, English, fabric%20inspection%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inspection machine 2, record 1, English, inspection%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fabrics are checked for defects by the mill before they are forwarded to the manufacturer. Mill have disclaimers stating that defective fabrics will only be accepted for return before cutting, putting the onus of responsibility on the garment manufacturer to check prior to cutting. A well-equipped factory will use a fabric inspection machine to unroll and re-roll fabric as it passes over an illuminated inspection panel. 3, record 1, English, - fabric%20inspection%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visiteuse
1, record 1, French, visiteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à visiter 2, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20visiter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La visiteuse est un outil mécanique qui permet de contrôler la qualité des tissus avant la mise en production des éléments à réaliser, canapés, rideaux ou décors. [...] Par roulement automatique, le tissu s'enroule et se déroule pour arriver sur une table lumineuse permettant de visualiser les défauts potentiels du tissu analysé. 3, record 1, French, - visiteuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- woven fabric inspection foreman-textile processing
1, record 2, English, woven%20fabric%20inspection%20foreman%2Dtextile%20processing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- woven fabric inspection forewoman-textile processing 1, record 2, English, woven%20fabric%20inspection%20%20forewoman%2Dtextile%20processing
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'inspection de nappes tissées - transformation des textiles
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20nappes%20tiss%C3%A9es%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20textiles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'inspection de nappes tissées - transformation des textiles 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20nappes%20tiss%C3%A9es%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20textiles
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître à l'inspection de tissus - transformation des textiles 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20tissus%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20textiles
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse à l'inspection de tissus - transformation des textiles 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20tissus%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20textiles
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître à l'inspection de tissus chaîne et trame - transformation des textiles 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20tissus%20cha%C3%AEne%20et%20trame%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20textiles
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse à l'inspection de tissus chaîne et trame - transformation des textiles 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20tissus%20cha%C3%AEne%20et%20trame%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20textiles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Defects (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inspection table
1, record 3, English, inspection%20table
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fabric runs at full width over an inspection table, an inclined table top which, under certain circumstances, is illuminated from below towards the fabric inspector(matt glass plate). 2, record 3, English, - inspection%20table
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Défauts (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table de visite
1, record 3, French, table%20de%20visite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- table de visitage 2, record 3, French, table%20de%20visitage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Table verticale de contrôle des défauts sur laquelle défilent les étoffes en continu. 2, record 3, French, - table%20de%20visite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La visite complémentaire] consiste à dérouler sur une table de visite les pièces de soie de 600 m sous des lampes LED pour détecter les défauts non repérables à l'œil nu et à nettoyer la pièce de ses impuretés avec une pincette. 3, record 3, French, - table%20de%20visite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-05-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- woven fabric inspection foreman
1, record 4, English, woven%20fabric%20inspection%20foreman
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- woven fabric inspection forewoman 1, record 4, English, woven%20fabric%20inspection%20%20forewoman
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'inspection de tissus chaîne et trame
1, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20tissus%20cha%C3%AEne%20et%20trame
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'inspection de tissus chaîne et trame 1, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27inspection%20de%20tissus%20cha%C3%AEne%20et%20trame
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fabric inspection
1, record 5, English, fabric%20inspection
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cloth inspection 1, record 5, English, cloth%20inspection
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
laser fabric inspection : Electronic inspection of fabric with a laser device that greatly increases the efficiency of the cloth inspection process. A human inspector is also required to evaluate identified defects and make any possible repairs. 1, record 5, English, - fabric%20inspection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inspection du tissu
1, record 5, French, inspection%20du%20tissu
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- inspection de l'étoffe 2, record 5, French, inspection%20de%20l%27%C3%A9toffe
correct, feminine noun
- visitage du tissu 3, record 5, French, visitage%20du%20tissu
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polymaster : Cet appareil vous permet de prendre le tissu sur toute la largeur et de le plier à plat. Convient aussi pour l'inspection du tissu, ce processus étant réversible par réenroulement du tissu plié sur toute la largeur des rouleaux. Polymaster.http://www.polytex.ch/pages_f/cl_f.html 4, record 5, French, - inspection%20du%20tissu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-02-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fabric inspection
1, record 6, English, fabric%20inspection
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- visitage
1, record 6, French, visitage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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