Objective THE OBJECTIVE IS TO DEFINE A NEW WAY FOR THE PRODUCTION OF GARMENTS, ESPECIALLY FOR VARIOUS STYLES, MATERIALS, COLOURS ETC. THE RESEARCH WORK WILL BE PRECEDED BY A FEASIBILITY STUDY.THE STUDY AND THE RESEARCH WORK WILL INCLUDE SPECIFIC PROBLEMS IN THE CLOTHING INDUSTRY SUCH AS :- DIFFICULTIES IN PROGRAMMING AND COORDINATING OF THE ASSEMBLY-LINES RELATED TO THE VARIATION IN STYLES-MODELS;- HIGH STOCK LEVEL OF SEMI-FINISHED PARTS AMONG THE DIFFERENT WORK STATIONS;- GREAT AMOUNT OF TIME LOST IN CHANGING THREADS DUE TO CHANGES IN MATERIAL AND COLOUR;- NECESSITY OF USING SERVICE PERSONNEL OR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF BUNDLES OF SEMI-FINISHED PARTS AROUND THE VARIOUS SEWING STATIONS;- FREQUENT HANDLING OF THE SEMI-FINISHED PARTS WHICH MUST BE PICKED UP AND PUT DOWN A NUMBER OF TIMES EQUAL TO THE NUMBERS OF WORK STATIONS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE PRODUCTION CYCLE.A SIMULATION OF THE NEW SYSTEM WILL BE A PART OF THE PRELIMINARY FEASIBILITY STUDY. Fields of science engineering and technologymaterials engineeringcolorsengineering and technologymaterials engineeringtextiles Programme(s) FP1-BRITE - Multiannual research and development programme (EEC) in the fields of basic technological research and the applications of new technologies (BRITE), 1985-1988 Topic(s) Data not available Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator Rimoldi Necchi Srl Address 33,via montebello 33 20020 Olcella di busto garolfo milano Italy See on map EU contribution € 0,00 Participants (1) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all Centre d'Études Techniques des Industries de l'Habillement France EU contribution € 0,00 Address 14 rue des recutelles 75013 Paris See on map