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2. List of companies based in San Francisco - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of companies based in San Francisco, California. Fortune 500 rankings are indicated in parentheses, based on the list of the Fortune 500 companies in 2008. Companies currently based in San Francisco

3. Category:Companies based in San Francisco - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Companies based in San Francisco" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 844 total.

4. Finishing (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Textile finishing machinery, Red Bridge Mills, Ainsworth, 1983. In textile manufacturing, finishing refers to the processes that convert the woven or knitted cloth into a usable material and more specifically to any process performed after dyeing the yarn or fabric to improve the look, performance, or "hand" (feel) of the finish textile or ...

5. F. Schumacher & Co. - Wikipedia

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   F. Schumacher & Co. is a privately held textile company based in New York City and Fort Mill, South Carolina.Schumacher primarily designs and manufactures fabrics, wall covering, trimming, floor covering, finished goods and paint for the interior design industry in the United States.

6. Calendering (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Calendering of textiles is a finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material. With textiles, fabric is passed between calender rollers at high temperatures and pressures. Calendering is used on fabrics such as moire to produce its watered effect and also on cambric and some types of sateens .

7. Compaction (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Compaction (compacting) is a finishing process used to minimize shrinking in textiles. [1] Textile products that are loosely woven or knitted shrink more, whereas tightly knitted and woven products are more stable. The structure of knitted fabrics is competitively loose and flexible. [2]

8. Chemical finishing of textiles - Wikipedia

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   Finishing is a broad term that refers to a variety of physical and chemical techniques and treatments that finish one stage of textile production while also preparing for the next. Textile finishing can include aspects like improving surface feel, aesthetic enhancement, and adding advanced chemical finishes. [ 4 ]

9. Courtaulds - Wikipedia

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   Courtaulds was a United Kingdom-based manufacturer of fabric, clothing, artificial fibres, and chemicals.It was established in 1794 and became the world's leading man-made fibre production company before being broken up in 1990 into Courtaulds plc and Courtaulds Textiles Ltd.