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Garment Manufacturing Technology provides an insiders' look at this multifaceted process, systematically going from design and production to finishing and quality control. As technological improvements are transforming all aspects of garment manufacturing allowing manufacturers to meet the growing demand for greater productivity and flexibility, the text discusses necessary information on product development, production planning, and material selection. Subsequent chapters covers garment design, including computer-aided design (CAD), advances in spreading, cutting and sewing, and new techno.
Front Cover; The Textile Institute and Woodhead Publishing; Related titles; Garment Manufacturing TechnologyWoodhead Publishing Series in Textiles: Number 168Edited byRajkishore Nayak and Rajiv Padhy ...; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles; 1 -- Introduction: the apparel industry; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Global scenario of apparel manufacturing; 1.3 Challenges in apparel production; 1.4 Role of various organisations; 1.5 Future trends; 1.6 Conclusions; References; Part 1 -- Product development, production planning and selection of materials
2 -- Product development in the apparel industry2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Product-development models and product-development process; 2.3 Variations in apparel product development: demand-led product development; 2.4 Apparel product-development technologies; 2.5 Apparel product standards, specifications, quality assurance and product technical package; 2.6 Apparel product life-cycle management (PLM) and supply-chain relationships; 2.7 Measures for apparel product development; 2.8 Future trends in apparel product development; 2.9 Case studies: PD tools and technologies; 2.10 Conclusions
2.11 Sources of further information and adviceReferences; 3 -- Role of fabric properties in the clothing-manufacturing process; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Fabric properties and performance; 3.3 Garment make-up process and fabric properties; 3.4 Low-stress mechanical properties and make-up process; 3.5 Control system; 3.6 Fabric tailorability, buckling and formability; 3.7 Sewability; 3.8 Conclusions; References; 4 -- Production planning in the apparel industry; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Production planning; 4.3 Production systems; 4.4 Production planning and control in the apparel industry
4.5 Supply chain management in the apparel industry4.6 Inventory management; 4.7 Manufacturing performance improvement through lean production; 4.8 Waste management; 4.9 Human resource management; 4.10 New tools developed in production planning; Acknowledgments; References; 5 -- Fabric sourcing and selection; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Fabric sourcing; 5.3 Fabric inspection; 5.4 Future trends; 5.5 Conclusions; References; 6 -- Selecting garment accessories, trims, and closures; 6.1 Part 1: introduction to garment accessories; 6.2 Part 2: selecting garment accessories
6.3 Part 3: selecting supporting materials6.4 Part 4: selecting closures; 6.5 Part 5: accessories for children's wear; 6.6 Part 6: evaluation of quality of trims and accessories; 6.7 Part 7: fashion accessories; 6.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Part 2 -- Garment design and production; 7 -- Garment sizing and fit; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Geometry of the human form; 7.3 The human figure divided into body proportions; 7.4 Garment size charts; 7.5 Development of garment size charts; 7.6 Sizing and fit systems
7.7 Three-dimensional (3D) body scanning -- current and potential future applications in clothing manufacture and retailing
edited by Rajkishore Nayak and Rajiv Padhye.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Clothing trade -- Technological innovations
Textile fabrics -- Technological innovations
Woodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 168