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IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PRODUCTS IN WOVEN APPAREL INDUSTRIES BY PLAN-DO-CHECK-ACT (PDCA) CYCLE (Pages : 49 - 53)
A.B.M.S. DOULAH, M.I. ISLAM AND I. FARZANATextile and apparel industry’s product quality is calculated in terms of acceptable quality level (AQL). Quality assurance covers all the process within a company that contributes to the production of quality products. The examination process of the quality of the industry is the inspection and it is carried out by representatives of the current production and the result records on control chart which is a process to assure the product quality aacceptable or not. A Factory has been taken for analysis at AQL 2.5 level. Then the faults are needed to identify and quantify them. After analysis the percentage of different faults in woven garment, most of the faults are covered by broken stitch, un-cut thread and oil stain which is around 47% of total fault. And all those fault produce due to low quality of stitching and machine performance. By applying PDCA cycle, the quality has been improved significantly. On average, 50% of toal faults are reduced by this concept.Download