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Do you face problem in mee ng your

produc on plan? Problem in shipping
goods on me?
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One reason might be that you are not

doing your plan correctly. You might be
not using right planning tool.
Produc on Planning, Work Scheduling
and making Time & Ac on Calendar
for orders are very common tasks for
garment industry professionals. But
my ques on is that do they use
appropriate tools for planning
produc on, scheduling task and
execu ng plans?
I thought you would like to learn
about Cri cal Path Management
(CPM) and how to manage cri cal
path of an orders. Here I have
shared The Fa st Rea ct Gui de to
Cri cal Path Mana gement (Pa rt 1),
by Fast React Systems Ltd Europe
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Why is Cri cal Path (CP) more important now than ever before?
What exactly does Cri cal Path involve?
The 5 Key Steps of Cri cal Path Management and Common Fashion Industry
Problems
Why is good CPM now so vital?
5 key steps of good CPM
1. Dene the events, dura ons & persons responsible
2. Set targets and priori es for each event
3. Update task status daily
4. Manage the excep ons, fast track & re-plan
5. Measure your actual performance KPI & Con nuous Improvement
To read this topics download pdf document by clicking here.
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Abdullah Al Mamun Comilla Victoria College

CPM is more important than TNA, most of the merchandisers try to manage their order
by preparing TNA. But the matter of the fact is with TNA you can't handle/monitor parallel
work activities. Most of our merchandiser waste hours and days since they don't manage
things CPM.

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I wish you can write an article on CPM in brief with key points.
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Hi Abdullah, Thanks for your comments. You are right.
I have noted your request. I will publish an article on this topic soon.
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Abdullah Al Mamun Comilla Victoria College

OnlineClothing Study I'm trying to build a TNA which will give the summary of
the CPM in excel, I have done the paper work, right now I am burning time in
the excel sheet to make my dream TNA which will extract info from CPM
automatically. One will need to work on CPM and TNA will be updated as
per... :)
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Abdullah Al Mamun Great! You can make it. If possible share your work with
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