Introduction to Clothing Production Management

A. J. Chuter (Author)

9780632039395, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 25 April 1995

208 pages
24.4 x 17.3 x 1.1 cm, 0.463 kg

This introductory textbook for supervisors and students of clothing and fashion sets out the fundamentals of work study, effective supervision, training, balancing, layouts, fault prevention and other basic information needed by those working in the clothing manufacturing industry. This second edition has been updated to incorprate the changes that have occurred since the first edition was published seven years ago. Greater emphasis has been placed on production planning and control, and total quality management, both important factors for ensuring a profitable operation.

Introduction
The sewing room supervisor
How output is lost
Basic Method Study
Basic work measurement
Balancing
Balancing exercises
Production planning and control
Total quality control
Quality from design to despatch
Production and people
Training
Charting and layouts

Subject Areas: Industrial / commercial art & design [AK]