"With essential information on cutting room operations and best practices, it provides production managers, technologists, and other manufacturing specialists with the knowledge they need in order to increase raw material utilisation and with it reduce production costs, maximise cutting process efficiency, control production process effectively, and improve ready product quality." --Asian Technical Textiles
1. Introduction to cutting room operations in garment manufacture 2. Initial preparation and quality control of textile materials in textile cutting operations 3. Lay planning and marker making in textile cutting operations 4. Principles and methods of textile spreading 5. Manual spreading of textile materials 6. Automated spreading of textile materials 7. Manual cutting of textile materials 8. Manual cutting equipment in textile cutting 9. Automated cutting of textile materials 10. Automated laser cutting of textile materials 11. Placement of equipment in the textile cutting room 12. Fusing of cut textile components 13. Final operations in the cutting process for textiles 14. Marker making principles for styles from intricate pattern textiles 15. Multi-ply spreading and cutting of styles from intricate pattern textiles 16. Automated single ply processing of styles from intricate pattern textiles 17. Spreading and cutting of narrow lace 18. Spreading and cutting of textiles with pile
Dr Ineta Vilumsone-Nemes is Assistant Professor at the University of Novi Sad, Serbia. She has conducted academic research and worked in textile manufacturing for more than 20 years in Latvia and Serbia, including working with garment manufacturers from several European countries. She is now an independent consultant and lecturer in garment production technologies and management.