Abstract
The invention relates to a system comprising: a harness for a weaving loom and a device for monitoring the manufacture of a preform woven by the loom, the monitoring device comprising: a plurality of sensors, each sensor of the plurality of sensors being connected to one of the plurality of strings and being configured to measure a deformation of the string, the deformation being induced by a force exerted by the loom on the string to which the sensor is connected; and a processing unit connected to the plurality of sensors and configured to analyse the deformation so as to identify a manufacturing abnormality on at least one string.