Böcker av Liviu Ghiuzan

"Manufacturing Excellence and Quality Management in Sustainable Fashion Apparel" has been recognized as a valuable academic resource in the fields of apparel production, textile science, and sustainable fashion. It has been listed as a recommended text for PhD courses at prestigious institutions like National Textile University, Pakistan, ranked among the top 10 worldwide in Textile Science and Engineering (Areppim 2023). The book is also used as a core academic resource at Saxion University, Netherlands, a leader in sustainable fashion education, and in other prominent textile universities globally.This book offers a practical guide to optimizing apparel manufacturing processes while focusing on quality, sustainability, and efficiency, with a specific emphasis on cut-and-sew garment production. From product design to final shipment, it helps readers understand how to integrate lean manufacturing and sustainable practices throughout the entire production cycle.It highlights the application of lean principles to streamline manufacturing, eliminate waste, and enhance efficiency. Readers will learn how to plan factory layouts and optimize workflows to reduce costs while minimizing environmental impact. The incorporation of eco-friendly materials and ethical sourcing aligns with growing consumer demand for sustainable fashion, equipping manufacturers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing market.Beginning with product development and design, the book underscores the importance of creativity in meeting both aesthetic and sustainability goals. It provides practical guidance on conceptualizing designs, prototyping, and sampling, emphasizing collaboration between design and production teams. The integration of advanced sewing technology and innovation helps reduce lead times, improving efficiency without sacrificing quality.A major focus is placed on quality control, offering actionable strategies to ensure that every step, from sourcing materials to final inspection, meets high standards. Readers will gain insights into implementing robust quality management systems to prevent defects, improve consistency, and enhance customer satisfaction-all while maintaining sustainable practices.The book also features illustrative case studies that reflect real-world examples of how suppliers handle challenges such as resource shortages, production delays, and quality control issues. These case studies provide practical solutions that readers can apply to their own operations, bridging the gap between theory and practice.In conclusion, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of how to achieve operational excellence, quality management, and sustainability in apparel manufacturing. It serves as a vital resource for both industry professionals and newcomers, equipping them with the strategies and insights needed to enhance business performance and contribute to a more responsible fashion industry.