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Module 8 · Lesson

DMAIC for Garment Improvement

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AcademyProduction Planning and Industrial Engineering

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What this lesson answers

DMAIC for Garment Improvement — questions covered in this lesson

  • how to calculate DPMO for sewing line defects
  • example of DMAIC project charter for garment industry
  • improving first pass yield in apparel manufacturing
  • root cause analysis for puckering in high-density cotton fabrics
  • Lean Six Sigma tools for garment cutting room waste reduction

Key terms

DPMO (Defects Per Million Opportunities)Critical to Quality (CTQ)Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)Process Capability Index (Cpk)Standard Allowed Minutes (SAM)First Pass Yield (FPY)

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