by JeffreyLiving | Mar 26, 2018 | Apparel Quality Control, Garment Sourcing, Product Development & Sourcing, Production & Supply Chain
This article is a continuation of Part One, about “Managing the PLM, S&OP, Supply Chain and Sourcing” in knitwear. In this article, I look at the different processes and a few case studies when converting yarn fibers into fabric and sweaters. This is a...
by JeffreyLiving | Feb 3, 2018 | Apparel Quality Control, Business in China, Manufacturing, Quality Assuarance & Management, Uncategorized
Hola, I am writing to share with you “Case Study – The Inspection” article that was published in the Mexcostura Magazine, issue 81 (Oct – December 2017) for the Latin America markets. You can view this article online, by clicking the above...
by JeffreyLiving | Jan 23, 2018 | Business in China, Manufacturing, Production & Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
Hola, I am writing to share the “Your Supply Chain” article which was published in the Mexcostura Magazine, issue 79 (April-June 2017) for the Latin America markets. You can view this article online, by clicking the above (Spanish) and below (English)...
by JeffreyLiving | Aug 10, 2016 | Apparel Quality Control, Business in China, Manufacturing, Production & Supply Chain
I wanted to take time in this article to write about an everyday need of a company selling consumer goods. The importance of the supply chain, the people involved or associated with recruiting (staffing), managing (internal/external), training, educating, and living...
by JeffreyLiving | Jun 21, 2016 | Apparel Quality Control, Leadership, Manufacturing, Quality Assuarance & Management
The importance of training in your supply chain, this goes beyond the surface of the discussion to actually being there and making it happen for the image and integrity of your brand. For the sake of this article I will focus on the supply chain and operations, the...
by JeffreyLiving | May 23, 2016 | Apparel Quality Control, Business in China, Manufacturing, Production & Supply Chain, Quality Assuarance & Management
This is a true story about the the inspection that never happened!!! Its a true story about a foreign company with no presence in Asia (but lots of presence in North America), who spends hundreds a millions a year on products from Asia, but chooses to hire a 3rd...