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What is the Difference Between BCF and Staple Yarns?

January 19, 2018 by Flooristics staff Leave a Comment

When it comes to carpet manufacturing, there are two different classifications for the fiber systems: staple yarns and BCF (bulked continuous filament). Each one provides certain advantages and disadvantages, so it’s a good idea for carpet inspectors to share that information with their clients. BCF BCF is a fiber system that is one long filament […]

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How is Spun Staple Yarn Made?

July 12, 2017 by Flooristics staff 5 Comments

Manufacturers use spun staple yarn in cut-pile carpets, and it offers a versatile and soft option for homes and businesses. It provides a range of different looks, from woolly to sleek. Understanding how manufacturers make spun staple yarn helps consumers make the right choice. Manufacturers can turn this type of yarn into a wide range […]

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