HLCC and their role in devising the care label system. Week Quality control The monitoring, Outline the key points in relation to Quality 17 checking and testing of control not to be confused with quality – materials, components, assurance. equipment and products Definition: a system of maintaining standards in throughout production to manufactured products by throughout ensure they conform to production and testing samples of the output acceptable tolerances. against the specification. Product sampling. Questions to research: Why test for quality? Quick response When test for quality? manufacturing teams Quality and testing is carried out throughout the and quality circles. design and making process, and is to ensure Automated equipment the products meet all aspects of the to for faults in specification. Making checks are completed on fabrics. a regular usually at each key stage of making. Labelling and quality assurance symbols, eg Quality testing is also carried out at random wool mark, 100% cotton intervals on completed garments often noted – logo, Tencel logo, with self-adhesive quality labels on the inside of Teflon logo. clothing. Often 1 in every 100 garments may be checked. Fabric finish logo. Q: outline the quality checks that would take Quality control place in the making of a men’s tailored shirt. standards as laid down Q: Discuss the systems in place in an industry by BSI and voluntary codes of practice.
HLCC and their role in devising the care label system. Week 17 Quality control The monitoring, checking and testing of materials, components, equipment and products throughout production to ensure they conform to acceptable tolerances. Product sampling. Quick response manufacturing teams and quality circles. Automated equipment to for faults in fabrics. Labelling and quality assurance symbols, eg wool mark, 100% cotton logo, Tencel logo, Teflon logo. Fabric finish logo. Quality control standards as laid down by BSI and voluntary codes of practice. Outline the key points in relation to Quality control – not to be confused with quality assurance. Definition: a system of maintaining standards in manufactured products by throughout production and testing samples of the output against the specification. Questions to research: Why test for quality? When test for quality? Quality and testing is carried out throughout the design and making process, and is to ensure the products meet all aspects of the specification. Making checks are completed on a regular usually at each key stage of making. Quality testing is also carried out at random intervals on completed garments – often noted with self-adhesive quality labels on the inside of clothing. Often 1 in every 100 garments may be checked. Q: outline the quality checks that would take place in the making of a men’s tailored shirt. Q: Discuss the systems in place in an industry
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