Apparel Production Management

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Profile of Indian apparel industry-general features

Introduction to various departments related to production -stores, sampling pattern making, cutting,
sewing and quality ,finishing, warehouse and dispatch section
Study of sampling department definition ,importance, requirement and functions of sampling types of
samples(proto, fit, size set, salesman, production ,pre-production ,pre shipment , development)
Marker planning, preparation of marker plan and marker efficiency
Study of cutting department -objectives of cutting department, cutting technique for better quality
Fabric spreading technique,tools and equipment used for spreading, defects and remedies of spreading
Analysis of cutting order preparatory (fabric checking and spreading) process of cutting
Tools and equipments used for fabric cutting ,shears ,straight knife ,band knife ,round knife ,die press,
cnc, drillers and cutters etc ,procedure for recutting, factors affecting recutting
Procedure for sorting ,numbering and bundling ,ticketing and sorting for sewing
Fusing technology -objectives quality methods of fusing
Study of sewing department-objectives and functions of sewing dept organization
Structure of sewing dept-garment analysis
Different types of sewing machines (snls,dnls,specialised,cnc,etc)
Sewing needles, study of work aids and attachment
Study of machine feed systems, drop feed systems, differential feed system, top and bottom variable
pullers feed etc
Sewing defects in garment remedies for the sewing defects
Study of machine belts motors and oiling systems
Measurement checking of garments using size chart(buyers specification chart)
Finishing & processing depatment-needs of finishing & functions of finishing departments
Trimming, washing, stain removing
Pressing, folding and packing, trims & accessories
Stitch types, seam and seam types
Study of garment components-different types of necklines and neck finishes, collar and yokes,
The importance of industrial engineering in production
Types of mens wear , ladies wear
References:
1. Harold Carr and Barbara Lantham (1994) The Technology of Clothing
manufacture- 2nd edition, Black Well, Australia
2. Jacob Solinger, Apparel Manufacturing Handbook
3. Patty Brown & Janett Rice (1998) Ready to Wear- Apparel Analysis 3rd Edition,
Prentice Hall, New Jersey
4. Gerry Cooklin (1991) Introductionto Clothing Manufacture Black well, London.
5. Ruth E. Glock & Grace I. Kunz Apparel Manufacturing 2nd edition Merill Prentice
Hall New Jersey
6. Pradeep V. Mehta & Satish K. Bharadwaj (1998) Managing quality in Apparel
industry