How to Calculate Fabric Shrinkage Percentage in Garment and Textile Industry?
The textile fabric has a common feature that it shrinks in wet processing. Shrinkage means…
Stitching Machines used in Making Kurtis, Salwar Kameez, Ladies Suits in Small Scales Businesses
Kurtis and ladies suits are very common apparel products in women wear. Many boutiques are…
How to Decide Better Fabrics against Particular GSM
This question is asked by one of the OCS readers. The answer to the question…
Machines Needed for Setting up Salwar-Kameez Factory in Small Scale
Salwar-kameez screenshot from google image search Question: I am trying to start up a very…
A Miniature of Handloom Weaving Machine
I visited one garment factory in Bangalore to conduct a training program. While returning from Bangalore,…
What to Check While Inspecting Legging's Quality?
Question: When inspecting a women's legging, what quality defects are we looking for? ... asked by…
Kanban System in Lean Manufacturing (Part#5 of Big Fat Lean)
Kanban is an information system used to ascertain that production occurs only when the demand…
Minimum Wages Update in Delhi and NCR, India 2015 (for Readymade Garment Industry)
This is the latest minimum wage update for the readymade garment industry workers in Delhi…
The 5S System – An Essential Lean Tool (Part#4 of Big Fat Lean)
5S is the foundation of lean manufacturing. 5S is a method for organizing the workplace.…
8 Wastes of Lean Manufacturing (Part#3 of Big Fat Lean)
Today’s part covers various wastes of Lean Manufacturing. Lean considers 8 types of MUDA (waste)…