Reducing Defects in Denim Weaving by Applying Six Sigma Methodology: A Case Study

Authors

  • Md. Hasan Sheikh

Keywords:

denim, weaving unit, six-sigma, DMAIC method, quality

Abstract

Denim is one of the most key portions of the Bangladeshi textile sector The worldwide consumption of denim by fashion experts has created a new opportunity for Bangladesh Bangladeshi entrepreneurs supply denim products to major global retailers across the world It estimates that till 2020 the global denim market will grow by about 8 To keep up with the growing trade we need to improve the quality of the denim The head objective of this study is to apply the six-sigma methodologies for reducing defects in denim fabric manufacturing companies Define Measure Analyze Improve and Control also known as DMAIC method is used here This study covers a denim weaving mill and it finds that by proper application of six sigma tool the sigma level could be improved from 3 1 to 3 5 increasing the company s profit with customer satisfaction

How to Cite

Md. Hasan Sheikh. (2019). Reducing Defects in Denim Weaving by Applying Six Sigma Methodology: A Case Study. Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 19(H3), 9–16. Retrieved from https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/2825

Reducing Defects in Denim Weaving by Applying Six Sigma Methodology: A Case Study

Published

2019-03-15