Technical Backup
Full-fledged Tannery
Qualified and Experienced Team of Ph.Ds, MScs, Leather Technologies etc.
Accredited Chemical & Physical Tested Laboratories with advanced facilities.
Environmental R&D & Testing Lab.
Chemical and Leather Technology R&D Lab.
Complete Technical Assistance upto Commercial Level Production.
Complete Assistance for further improvement through R&D Work.
PAKISTAN COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
LEATHER RESEARCH CENTRE KARACHI
D-102, [...]
A Leather Research Centre (LRC) Karachi Project
Background of InventionĀ (Local / International perspective)
The activated-sludge process is a biological method of wastewater treatment that is performed by a variable and mixed community of microorganisms in an aerobic aquatic environment. These microorganisms derive energy from carbonaceous organic matter in aerated wastewater for the production of [...]
A Leather Research Centre (LRC) Karachi Project
Background of Invention (Local / International perspective)
During the conversion process of one ton salted hides / skins into leather, only 200 Kg final product is obtained. Out of the remaining proteineous material, maximum goes in wet blue waste e.g. shavings, shaving dust and trimmings etc. therefore, in [...]
A Leather Research Centre (LRC) Karachi Project
Background of Invention (Local/International perspective)
The proper Lubrication of leather fibre is one of the most important factors in determining the characteristics of leather.
Many types of fatliquor are mostly used in leather industry. Such fatliquor can penetrate in leather during process, lubricating the fibres and imparting strength and flexibility. [...]
A Leather Research Centre (LRC) Karachi Project
Background of InventionĀ (Local / International perspective)
These kinds of Shoes and leathers are not made in Pakistan where as personals of armed forces on duty in such areas require only such shoes. At present need of these shoes are met with the imported kits on which a large [...]
A Leather Research Centre (LRC) Karachi Project
Background of Invention (Local/International perspective)
Exotic leather has been produced from the internal membranes of cow & buffalo stomachs for novelty leather items. The leather has a nice grip.
The internal membrane of cow and buffalo stomach is a by-product of slaughter house. It is either incorporated into [...]
A Leather Research Centre (LRC) Karachi Project
Background of Invention
Fish skins are big source of international commodity. Leather articles fabricated from fish skins have good export potential. Leather items of fish skins are hardly available in the local market.
A survey of Marine Fishery Department at West wharf Karachi was conducted and it [...]
A Leather Research Centre (LRC) Karachi Project
Back Ground of Invention
(Local / International perspective)
The Traditional way of handling the waste paw skins in Pakistan and other developing Countries is to thrown out the slaughter house. This solid waste not only provides the growth media for microorganisms and other environmental nuisances but [...]
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INTRODUCTION
An excellent modern Physical Testing Lab with international standard requirements.
New chemical Laboratories for R&D work.
Analytical Testing Labs for chemical testing of leather.
Environmental testing and R&D laboratory.
Microbiology testing and R&D lab.
Upgradation of tannery section.
Upgradation of Library for digital point of view.
PCSIR, Leather Research Centre,
Karachi