We publish two to three articles a month on supply chain, textiles and apparel, international trade, garment refinishing and hiring. The aim is to be useful to someone who never becomes a customer.
The first articles are being written and will appear here shortly. If there is something you would find useful, tell us and we will write that first — info@synchronixintsol.com.
What we will be writing about
Five subjects, drawn from the questions we get asked.
Supply chain
- How to calculate warehouse capacity
- Choosing a warehouse location
- Centre-of-gravity analysis, in plain terms
- 3PL versus in-house warehousing
- Inventory optimisation
- Warehouse productivity
- WMS and TMS implementation
Textiles and apparel
- Sourcing textiles in India
- Stock-lot and surplus garment opportunities
- Yarn and fabric sourcing
- Apparel quality considerations
- Export documentation for apparel
International trade
- India-to-Canada sourcing
- India-to-USA apparel exports
- Export Incoterms, explained
- Container versus LCL shipments
- Import and export documentation
Garment refinishing
- What garment refinishing actually is
- Recovering value from returned garments
- Preparing a stock lot for sale
- Garment ironing and presentation standards
- Repacking for resale
Talent
- Hiring challenges in textiles and apparel
- Warehouse manpower planning
- Recruiting supervisors who last
- Where supply chain talent actually comes from