High fabric utilization through cutting room management

Abstract

"High Fabric Utilization Through Cutting Room Management"One of the growing trends of customer service is to reduce the total operational cost that has to bear when supplying services or goods. As a customer service trade, the garment industry which is a high caliber expanding and fast growing fashionable Industry, is also looking for the reduction of production cost. Hence the fabric plays a vital role in the garment trade; it represents a high percentage of the garment cost. Therefore through getting high fabric utilization will provide a better customer service. The Cutting Room is the place that consumes the fabric to make a value addition as cut panels. Therefore a proper planning and carrying out of cutting room operation is a must to reduce the fabric consumption. Collecting data while working in a cutting room is the method used by me to find the best and effective cutting operational methods. The results benefit to the Cutting Managers and related people to get a decision in advance. Therefore this dissertation can be used as a Management tool in garment industry.