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What this lesson answers
Capacity Planning — questions covered in this lesson
- How do you calculate available minutes for a sewing line?
- How is factory capacity calculated in pieces per day?
- How much capacity cushion should be kept when loading orders?
- How do absenteeism and efficiency affect planned capacity?
- What should be done when booked capacity exceeds available capacity?
Key terms
garment capacity planningavailable minutesmachine and manpower capacitybooked vs available capacitycapacity cushionorder loading