Comparing BIS with DIN and JIS Global Needle Standards
India became an important centre for manufacture garments for domestic and export markets during later part of 20th century. Demand for sewing machine needles went up sharply. The Bureau of Indian Standards, given the crucial role of Sewing Machine needles in productivity and quality of garments, took up the task of setting up Indian Standards for Sewing machine needles. Altek Beissel had the privilege of being invited to the Committee which set up standards IS 15169:2002 for Industrial Sewing Machine Needles in year 2002. These BIS standards aligns with international benchmarks such as DIN and JIS, ensuring international compatibility and universal reliability.
Fig : Altek Beissel had the privilege of being invited to the committee which set up standards IS 15169: 2022 for Industrial Sewing Machine Needles in the year 2002
These comprehensive standards cover every facet of needle production and quality assurance, meeting global quality expectations and ensuring your needles are internationally compatible and reliable.
The standard is comprehensive starting from specification of High carbon streel wire, to dimensional specifications, inspection, packing and quality parameters nothing is left to discretion of manufacturers. Meeting these standards is the only guarantee of a superior quality sewing machine needle and there is no need for a customer to rely on bewildering brand names and unsubstantiated benefits.
