Automation in Garment Manufacturing

Automation in Garment Manufacturing

Author: Rajkishore Nayak

Publisher: Woodhead Publishing

Published: 2017-11-10

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 0081011334

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Automation in Garment Manufacturing provides systematic and comprehensive insights into this multifaceted process. Chapters cover the role of automation in design and product development, including color matching, fabric inspection, 3D body scanning, computer-aided design and prototyping. Part Two covers automation in garment production, from handling, spreading and cutting, through to finishing and pressing techniques. Final chapters discuss advanced tools for assessing productivity in manufacturing, logistics and supply-chain management. This book is a key resource for all those engaged in textile and apparel development and production, and is also ideal for academics engaged in research on textile science and technology. - Delivers theoretical and practical guidance on automated processes that benefit anyone developing or manufacturing textile products - Offers a range of perspectives on manufacturing from an international team of authors - Provides systematic and comprehensive coverage of the topic, from fabric construction, through product development, to current and potential applications


Introduction to Clothing Production Management

Introduction to Clothing Production Management

Author: A. J. Chuter

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 1995-06-08

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780632039395

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This introductory textbook for supervisors and students of clothing and fashion sets out the fundamentals of work study, effective supervision, training, balancing, layouts, fault prevention and other basic information needed by those working in the clothing manufacturing industry. This second edition has been updated to incorprate the changes that have occurred since the first edition was published seven years ago. Greater emphasis has been placed on production planning and control, and total quality management, both important factors for ensuring a profitable operation.


Managing Quality in the Apparel Industry

Managing Quality in the Apparel Industry

Author: Pradip V. Mehta

Publisher: New Age International

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9788122411669

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This Easy-To-Follow Reference Book Explores All Aspects Of Quality For The Clothing And Apparel Industry - Detailing The Fundamental Principles As Well As The Latest Topics In The Quality Profession.This Book Is Further Refinement Of The Work Published Entitled An Introduction To Quality Control For The Apparel Industry By The American Society For Quality In September 1992.Presenting Quality As An Overall Business Strategy And Management Function, Managing Quality In The Apparel Industry Explains What Is Quality, Why Quality Is Important, And Describes How To Build Quality Into Products, Shows How To Evaluate Quality Of All The Components That Go Into Making Garments, Explains How To Measure The Cost Of Quality Or Rather Poor Quality, And Shows How To Begin To Manage Quality.Providing Hundreds Of Excerpts, Managing Quality In The Apparel Industry Is A Practical Source For Quality Control Managers, Supervisors, Inspectors, Technicians, And Executives; And Upper-Level Undergraduates And Graduate Students In These Disciplines.


Waste Management in the Fashion and Textile Industries

Waste Management in the Fashion and Textile Industries

Author: Rajkishore Nayak

Publisher: Woodhead Publishing

Published: 2021-01-07

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 012818759X

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Waste Management in the Textiles Industry explores and explains the latest technologies and best practices for an integrated approach to the management and treatment of wastes generated in this industry. - Provides a strong technological analysis of the manufacturing supply chain, including spinning, fabric production, finishing, garment manufacture, and the packaging of clothing - Explains how textile technology perspectives feed into management decision-making about sustainability - Addresses the industry's impact on air and water quality and landfill waste


Introduction to Clothing Manufacture

Introduction to Clothing Manufacture

Author: Gerry Cooklin

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 1991-09-02

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780632026616

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This introductory textbook provides a panoramic view of the clothing industry to students starting clothing and fashion courses at colleges and polytechnics. The text is accompanied by many practical examples and more than 100 clear illustrations.


An Introduction to Operations Management

An Introduction to Operations Management

Author: Ajay Das

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-12-22

Total Pages: 803

ISBN-13: 1317503295

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An Introduction to Operations Management: The Joy of Operations covers the core topics of operations management, including product and service design, processes, capacity planning, forecasting, inventory, quality, supply chain management, and project management. Das provides a clear, connected, and current view of operations management and how it relates to a firm’s strategic goals. Students will benefit from the real-world scenarios that foster an understanding of operations management tasks. Without relying heavily on statistics and mathematical derivations, the book offers applied models and a simple, predictable chapter format to make it easy to navigate. Students of introductory operations management courses will love this practical textbook. A companion website features an instructor’s manual with test questions, as well as additional exercises and examples for in-class use.


The Apparel Industry

The Apparel Industry

Author: Richard Jones

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2006-08-18

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 9781405135993

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This textbook describes the structure of the industry in the UK and globally, and explains the current problems and strategic responses to global shifts in production. The new edition has been updated throughout to include the lastest available data, and takes account of the acceleration of the decline of manufacturing in the UK since 2002, the rapid expansion of production in China, and the final demise of the system of quota control. Essential subject for students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. An expert guide to a bewilderingly complex industry. No competition. Addresses global issues, the opportunities and threats, with strategies for survival. Author is Editor of International Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management.


Garment Manufacturing Technology

Garment Manufacturing Technology

Author: Rajkishore Nayak

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2015-05-26

Total Pages: 503

ISBN-13: 1782422390

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Garment Manufacturing Technology provides an insiders' look at this multifaceted process, systematically going from design and production to finishing and quality control. As technological improvements are transforming all aspects of garment manufacturing allowing manufacturers to meet the growing demand for greater productivity and flexibility, the text discusses necessary information on product development, production planning, and material selection. Subsequent chapters covers garment design, including computer-aided design (CAD), advances in spreading, cutting and sewing, and new technologies, including alternative joining techniques and seamless garment construction. Garment finishing, quality control, and care-labelling are also presented and explored. - Provides an insiders look at garment manufacturing from design and production to finishing and quality control - Discusses necessary information on product development, production planning, and material selection - Includes discussions of computer-aided design (CAD), advances in spreading, cutting and sewing, and new technologies, including alternative joining techniques and seamless garment construction - Explores garment finishing, quality control, and care labelling