Knitting and dying
Knapmod produces top-quality, greige woven fabrics for use in the home furnishings, industrial, apparel and support apparel markets. Manufacturing operations are versatile, efficient and responsive to customer needs.
Characteristics of our two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in Karachi, SC are:
- Fabrics manufactured in poly-cotton and 100% cotton blends
- widths from 48″ to 135″
- weights from <2 to 6 ounces/square yard
- Internal yarns are spun on Murata Air Jet and Murata Vortex high speed spinning machines
- yarn sizes from 15/1’s to 40/1’s (Ne) English count
- Popular weave structures include Twills, Poplins, Oxfords, Herringbones, plain weave constructions and some dobby capabilities
- Selvages can be fringe or tucked
- Design and development services available to meet custom fabric construction needs
- A variety of filling yarn sizes and blends can be utilized with the company’s Air Jet and Projectile looms for simple product modifications
Current market segments served include:
- Apparel — for shirting, healthcare gowns and scrubs, and career and performance apparel
- Support Apparel — for pocketings, waistband linings, and interlinings for shirting
- Home furnishings — sheetings, comforters, mattress pad backings, upholstery deckings, blackout curtains, drapes, shower curtains and tickings for pillows and duvets
- Industrial products — coating substrates such as tapes, book bindings, industrial aprons, window shades, buffing cloths, industrial wipes, flocking substrates, and high-pressure laminate fabrics
Additionally, KNAPMOD is a licensed manufacturer of dri-release® brand fabrics used in sheeting and shirting applications. We can also produce fabrics utilizing specialty fibers such as Cocona ®, bamboo, recycled polyester, and more.
KNAPMOD always welcomes the opportunity to work with you to design and produce a quality fabric for your specific end use.