
Automation in Garment Manufacturing
- 1st Edition - November 10, 2017
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Rajkishore Nayak, Rajiv Padhye
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 1 2 1 1 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 1 1 3 3 - 1
Automation in Garment Manufacturing provides systematic and comprehensive insights into this multifaceted process. Chapters cover the role of automation in design and product d… Read more

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Request a sales quoteAutomation in Garment Manufacturing provides systematic and comprehensive insights into this multifaceted process. Chapters cover the role of automation in design and product development, including color matching, fabric inspection, 3D body scanning, computer-aided design and prototyping. Part Two covers automation in garment production, from handling, spreading and cutting, through to finishing and pressing techniques. Final chapters discuss advanced tools for assessing productivity in manufacturing, logistics and supply-chain management. This book is a key resource for all those engaged in textile and apparel development and production, and is also ideal for academics engaged in research on textile science and technology.
- Delivers theoretical and practical guidance on automated processes that benefit anyone developing or manufacturing textile products
- Offers a range of perspectives on manufacturing from an international team of authors
- Provides systematic and comprehensive coverage of the topic, from fabric construction, through product development, to current and potential applications
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 10, 2017
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- No. of pages: 426
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780081012116
- eBook ISBN: 9780081011331
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Rajkishore Nayak
Rajkishore Nayak is an Associate Professor with the School of Communication & Design (SCD) at RMIT Vietnam. His research interests include new materialism, sustainability in fashion and textiles; circular fashion; waste management; and ethical fashion. Dr. Nayak has published 15 books and more than 150 high-impact journal papers. He is working in collaboration with universities in Africa, Europe, USA and Asia. Dr. Nayak is currently an Editorial member of various journals, including the Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, and Fashion and Textiles. He is also an active member in SDC, ITA and AFC. He has extensive publications in high impact journals as well as books and book chapters.
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