Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) plans to organise a series of training workshops for the MSMEs in the Ahmedabad Apparel Cluster from Nov 26-28, 2024.
Focusing on the topic, ‘Market Intelligence & Technological Development, these workshops will provide valuable insights on ‘Best Practices to Improve Productivity, Quality, Product Development and Competitiveness of Apparel MSMEs’. They will be held at the Ahmedabad Management Association, University Road in Ahmedabad.
Intended for the MSME apparel factory owners and key staff committed to adopting effective practices to enhance performance, competitiveness and profitability, these sessions will be delivered by Rajesh Bheda Consulting (RBC). Besides Dr Rajesh Bheda, Managing Director, RBC, the sessions will be attended by key speakers including Rahul Mehta, Chief Mentor, The Clothing Manufacturers Association; Deepika Diwan, Sourcing Strategist; Prof Sameer Sood, Director, NIFT, Gandhingar; Karin Kilian from Dürkopp Adler; Rakesh Kumar, VP, ABFRL; Prof. Asha Baxi; and Abhishek Gupta, Sr Consultant, RBC.
The workshops will cover a range of topics across three days. On Nov 26, 2024, they will focus on Product Development and Business Growth Opportunities, exploring opportunities for small apparel manufacturers, strategies for working with Western retailers, and tips for product development to foster business growth.
On Nov 27, 2024 a session on Productivity Improvement Fundamentals and Best Practices will be organised to address the global and domestic apparel industry landscape, technology trends, productivity improvement methodologies, and actionable case studies for immediate gains.
On the final day, Nov 28, 2024 a session focusing on Profitability Through Quality in The Apparel Industry will be held to discuss the connection between quality, profitability, and competitiveness, quality expectations of fashion brands, quality KPIs, quality tools and actionable case studies.
