Operations, analytics & technology for apparel and textile manufacturing
Cutting, sewing, finishing, line layout and production planning.
2 published articles
A step-by-step account of replacing push scheduling between the cutting room and the sewing floor with a two-bin kanban, including the card calculation and the first three weeks of failure modes.
Fabric is 55 to 65 per cent of garment cost. A two-point improvement in marker efficiency is worth more than most sewing floor projects, and it costs almost nothing to implement.