Seaming — Seam ing, n. 1. The act or process of forming a seam or joint. [1913 Webster] 2. (Fishing) The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached. [1913 Webster] {Seaming machine}, a machine for uniting the edges… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Merrow Sewing Machine Company — This article is about the sewing machine manufacturer. For the creature of myth, see Merrow. Merrow Machine Company Type Private Industry Textiles Founded 1838 … Wikipedia
Sewing machine — Elias Howe s lockstitch machine, invented 1845 A sewing machine is a textile machine used to stitch fabric, cards and other material together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial Revolution to decrease the amount … Wikipedia
Vertical form fill sealing machine — This is a type of automated assembly line product packaging system, commonly used to in the packaging industry for food, and a wide variety of other products. The machine constructs plastic bags out of a flat roll of plastic film, while… … Wikipedia
Seamer — may refer to *Seamer, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England *Seamer, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England *A type of fast bowler in cricket *A profession, it is one who puts a seam in a piece of monofilament cloth then to be sold to the paper… … Wikipedia
seamer — ˈsēmə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: seam (III) + er : one that seams or makes seams: as a. : an operator of a seaming machine; also … Useful english dictionary
Overlock — The pearl stitch An overlock stitch sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming or seaming. Usually an overlock sewing machine will cut the edges of the cloth as they are fed through (such machines are called ‘sergers’ in … Wikipedia
clothing and footwear industry — Introduction also called apparel and allied industries, garment industries, or soft goods industries, factories and mills producing outerwear, underwear, headwear, footwear, belts, purses, luggage, gloves, scarfs, ties, and household… … Universalium
Canning — is a method of preserving food in which the food is processed and sealed in an airtight container. The process was first developed as a French military discovery. The packaging prevents microorganisms from entering and proliferating inside.To… … Wikipedia
Seam types — in the apparel industry are used to categorize seams according to their structure. Each is classified by the abbreviated seam type (example: Superimposed Seam = SS). This standardization system can be helpful when communicating construction… … Wikipedia