Concept of IDLE TIME in Apparel Production
You might have heard about the idle time associated in apparel production. Idle time is considered…
How to Minimize Production Cost in Garment Manufacturing?
Nowadays many individuals are starting small scale garment manufacturing business. You might be one of…
Job Description of an IE Manager and The Need of the Job Description
A readymade garment factory often needs to write the job description for the position they…
Key KPIs in Management Information System (MIS)
by Diptimayee Pradhan Management Information System is a key tool for the decision makers to…
How to Calculate Machine Downtime?
A machine mechanic from Sri Lanka asked this question on machine downtime calculation. Question: I’m…
What do You Mean by Work Study in Apparel Manufacturing?
When we think of 'work study' in the garment industry we relate it with most…
How to Calculate Garment SAM from Historical Data
Can you help me find out a software program that calculates SAMS based on historical…
What is Needle Downtime?
The term ‘needle downtime (NDT)’ is often used in the apparel industry to express total…
Difference between Bobbin, Looper and Needle Elastic Threads
This is a guest contribution from Rakesh Kumar. In an earlier post, Rakesh has explained what…
What is Bobbin Elastic Thread in Garment Stitching
This is a guest submission from Rakesh Kumar. First, let me explain what elastic thread…