Accession Number:

ADA393599

Title:

Clemson Apparel Research. Years 4 and 5 Demonstration Contract

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Dec 1998-Nov 2000

Corporate Author:

CLEMSON APPAREL RESEARCH FACILITY PENDLETON SC

Personal Author(s):

• Kernodle, Joseph W.

Report Date:

2001-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

120.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this contract is to develop and demonstrate modern technologies and management practices that optimize the performance of the Department of Defenses Clothing and Textiles supply chain. Specific objectives are 1 eliminate recruit training center clothing stockouts 2 minimize operational and inventory investment costs across the entire supply chain, and 3 level production requirements placed on manufacturers. Clemson Apparel Research participates in the CT supply chain as a model quick-response shirt manufacturer supporting Army and Marine Corps RTC.

Descriptors:

• *MILITARY SUPPLIES
• *CLOTHING
• MANUFACTURING
• PRODUCTION CONTROL
• INVENTORY CONTROL
• TEXTILES

Subject Categories:

• Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE