• Dr.M.Mangala Gowri

The Knit Capital city Tirupur is contributing about half of the garment export of the country. In Export business quality control is a process that ensures customers received products free from defects and meet the buyer’s needs. The Quality inspection system helps to identify the faults at the earliest possible stages of production and maintain high quality. The present study has made an attempt to analysis the quality inspection system of the Tirupur Garment Industry. The main objectives of the study are: a) to study the importance of quality inspection system in Tirupur garment industry.b) to analyze the quality inspection system of selected garment industries in Tirupur. c) to provide suggestion to improve the quality system. In this study, analytical research design has been adopted. Convenience sampling technique has been used to collect the data. The study has used secondary data which has been collected from final inspection reports of different buyers and different styles. 200 inspection reports from 20 factories in Tirupur garment industry are taken as the sample for this study. Percentage analysis is used to describe the garment inspection parameters of the selected 20 companies. Factor analysis is used to identify the underlying factors of parameters which determine the quality of the garment. Discriminant analysis is used to analysis the two groups of companies such as high mean scores in specs and low mean scores in specs with the seven predictor variables. The present study concluded with that the measurement quality parameter highly depends upon the quality of knitting, dyeing and packing. The quality parameters appearance of the garment and workmanship are very poor in all the companies irrespective of styles of the garments. For attaining good quality and avoid the rejected level of products the companies concentrate more on the above said quality parameters.

Quality Control, Quality Inspection System, Tirupur Garment Industry, Garment Inspection

"Quality Inspection System in TirupurGarment Industry", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 3, page no.1333-1342, March-2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1803255.pdf

"Quality Inspection System in TirupurGarment Industry", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 3, page no. pp1333-1342, March-2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1803255.pdf