James Heal

James Heal designs and manufactures precision textile testing instruments and supporting materials for laboratories and manufacturers worldwide. Its equipment helps assess fabric and garment performance, including abrasion, pilling, snagging, tensile and bursting strength, tear resistance, flammability, stretch recovery, air permeability, moisture management, water repellency, laundering durability, and colour fastness. The range includes specialist testers, universal testing machines, washing and drying equipment, colour assessment tools, and sample preparation products.

James Heal also offers TestWise OS, software developed by textile technologists and software specialists to simplify testing and support efficient, precise results. To help laboratories maintain reliable performance, the company provides instrument servicing, calibration, technical support, and troubleshooting through a team of experienced engineers. Its quality-assured test materials and consumables are designed to support accurate, repeatable testing and can be purchased through its online store.

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