Publications

by Holden Hao created 2021-01-19T19:30:11+07:00
Factory Improvement Toolset: Finishing garments - Finishing operations

Factory Improvement Toolset: Finishing garments - Finishing operations

'Finishing garments' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve finishing operations. Participants will work on receiving, stain removal, pressing, and garments storing in the finishing room

Factory Improvement Toolset: Packing garments - Finishing operations

Factory Improvement Toolset: Packing garments - Finishing operations

'Packing garments' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve finishing operations. Participants will work on improving tagging, folding, packing and cartoning operations.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Organizing the factory - Factory systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Organizing the factory - Factory systems

'Organizing the factory' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve systems that support factory operations. Participants will work on improving their factory layout and general organization to improve productivity.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Maintaining the factory - Factory systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Maintaining the factory - Factory systems

'Maintaining the factory' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve systems that support the factory. Participants will work on improving premises and housekeeping systems in the factory, as well as factory appearance.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Managing machinery - Factory systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Managing machinery - Factory systems

'Managing machinery' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve systems that support the factory. Participants will work on improving machine maintenance and safety to improve machine efficiency in the factory.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Transferring garments - Finishing operations

Factory Improvement Toolset: Transferring garments - Finishing operations

'Transferring garments' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve finishing operations. Participants will work on transferring and receiving garments, then recording received quantities in the finishing room.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Inspecting garments - Finishing operations

Factory Improvement Toolset: Inspecting garments - Finishing operations

'Inspecting garments' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve finishing operations. Participants will work on detecting, recording and reducing defects.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Improving communication channels - Staff management systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Improving communication channels - Staff management systems

'Improving communication channels' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve staff management systems in the factory. Participants will work on improving communication channels.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Improving communication skills - Staff management systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Improving communication skills - Staff management systems

'Improving communication skills' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve staff management systems. Participants will work on improving communication with / between workers and managers.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Human resources management - 1 - Staff management systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Human resources management - 1 - Staff management systems

'Human resources management (1)' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve staff management systems. Participants will work on setting up their own HR management systems by improvement recruitment and performance.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Human resources management - 2 - Staff management systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Human resources management - 2 - Staff management systems

'Human resources management (2)' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve systems that support the factory. Participants will work on setting up HR management systems to improve compensation systems, discipline and grievances procedures, and the working environment.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Training staff - Staff management systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Training staff - Staff management systems

'Training staff' is a training for garment manufacturers to improve staff management systems. Participants will work on improving the way they organize and deliver trainings in the factory.

Factory Improvement Toolset: Reducing turnover - Staff management systems

Factory Improvement Toolset: Reducing turnover - Staff management systems

'Reducing staff turnover' is a basic training for garment manufacturers to learn strategies to retain staff and lower turnover. Participants will work on understanding turnover, identifying causes of staff turnover, then finding solutions to problems.

Water efficiency in textile wet processing industries

Water efficiency in textile wet processing industries

Several 'best practices' around ‘Water Management & Reuse’ are discussed here specific to the textile industry. Technical, commercial and implementational challenges of each practice are discussed.

The impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar's garment sector

The impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar's garment sector

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the global garment sector and has been felt in every part of the supply chain. Myanmar’s garment sector, a major contributor to jobs and livelihoods for the country, has been no exception, and during 2020, faced significant...

The impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: a study of workers laid-off in the garment sector

The impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: a study of workers laid-off in the garment sector

Myanmar garment sector, a major contributor to jobs and livelihoods for the country, has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: a study of workers laid-off in the garment sector

The impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: a study of workers laid-off in the garment sector

Myanmar garment sector, a major contributor to jobs and livelihoods for the country, has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.