Value Stream Mapping (VSM) – A Lean Tool for Process Improvement

by Vijayalaxmi Meharwade In this post author has covered following points that would provide you an…

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…

SOP for Merchandising Department in the Readymade Garment Industry

No need to mention that apparel merchandising is one of the primary and essential activities…

What is Counter Sample in Garment Sampling?

Counter sample can be defined as the reference sample of the original and signed sample.…

What is Selvedge in Fabrics?

Selvedge is the edges of both sides of the fabric along the fabric length. While…

How to Calculate Machine Downtime?

A machine mechanic from Sri Lanka asked this question on machine downtime calculation. Question: I’m…

What is the Difference between Piece Dyed Fabric and Yarn Dyed Fabric?

The colorful cloth pieces and apparels you see in a fabric store or the colored…

Research Ideas (Project Topics) in Apparel and Fashion Industry for College Students

Like every year, this year too I have received many queries from students for suggesting…

How to Avoid Oil Staining in Garments at Manufacturing Stage

We don’t like clothes having stains on it. So our customers would not like it…

An Overlock Sewing Machine and Its Usage in Apparel Manufacturing

In mass garment manufacturing, after lock stitch machines, overlock machines are mostly used one among…