An open ROI model for upgrading a factory compressed air system, covering CFM demand, leak losses, VSD compressors and realistic payback periods.
Garment Manufacturing Machinery: What a New Factory Actually Needs
A practical guide to the machinery a garment factory needs, from cutting room to finishing, with selection criteria and indicative costs.
ETP vs ZLD for Bangladesh Factories: Cost and Compliance
Compares effluent treatment and zero liquid discharge for Bangladeshi mills on capital cost, running cost, sludge handling and DoE compliance.
Lockstitch, Overlock and Flatlock: Which Machine for Which Operation
How lockstitch, overlock and flatlock machines differ, which operations each one handles, and where factories commonly get the choice wrong.
T-Shirt Fabric Consumption Calculator
Fabric is the largest single cost in a knit garment, usually 55 to 70 percent of the FOB price. This Continue Reading
Energy Cost per Kg of Fabric Processed: Benchmark Figures
Published benchmark figures for electricity, gas and steam per kilogram of fabric processed, and where real mill performance tends to diverge.