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Free articles, Excel templates and calculators on IE, Excel and the garments industry - written from real factory experience.
DHU (Defects per Hundred Units) — Complete Guide
DHU measures defects per hundred units and is a key quality KPI in garments.
Cycle Time vs Takt Time vs Lead Time — Difference Explained
Three core time concepts every IE must understand clearly.
Capacity Planning in Garments — Complete Guide
Capacity planning ensures the factory can meet orders on time without overloading or idle time.
Bottleneck in Production — How to Identify and Fix
A bottleneck limits the entire line output. Learn how to find and fix it.
5S in Garments Industry — Complete Beginner Guide
5S is a workplace organization method that improves safety, quality, and productivity.
EXACT Function in Excel
Compare text case-sensitively with EXACT.
VLOOKUP Function in Excel
VLOOKUP searches the first column of a table and returns a value from another column.
TRIM Function in Excel
TRIM removes extra spaces from text.
TODAY Function in Excel
TODAY returns the current date, updating automatically.
Calculators for everyday IE work
Target, efficiency, line balancing, man machine ratio, machine requirement and time study.
Templates & guides
Excel, PDF and Word files, ready to use. Files marked 🔒 are for members.
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