The seam strength and look of the many finished garments and items produced by the apparel industry have a significant role in the functional and aesthetic performance of all finished apparel products. Seam defects significantly impact the garment’s quality in the majority of the apparel sectors. As a result, the sewing operator must open the seam, which takes a lot of time and effort. Seam defects are the main cause of quality issues in the sewing area, and a manual seam ripper is used to fix these defects. In the apparel industry, the most common technique of repair is manual seam ripping. This article provides an overview of seam rippers, exploring their design, functionality, and the various types available in the market. The study categorizes seam rippers based on their form and use, including traditional seam rippers, ergonomic seam rippers, and specialized versions such as electric seam rippers for industrial applications.
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