Reference Collaborative Processes in eBIZ/TC Upstream (2013-1)

release 10/10/2013


Process 1 - Fabric subcontracted manufacturing
Process Fabric subcontracted manufacturing
Description Fabric production process commissioned to subcontractors; the process starts from raw material and produces finished fabrics. The Fabric Producer function commissions to specialised Subcontractors some value-added operations of the manufacturing cycle because of specific know-how or scale economies. In this process 3 events are foundamental: the issue of the commission order, the swap of the material, the reporting of the order progress.
Process activities
Process activities
Activity transactions Diagrams
1 - Subcontracted warping
Activity by which a Contractor commissions a ground warp to a Subcontractor
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  +      Diagramm A_Subcontractedwarping
2 - Subcontracted weaving
Activity by which a Contractor commissions the weaving of grey fabric to a Subcontractor
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  +      Diagramm A_Subcontractedweaving
3 - Subcontracted fabric dyeing-finishing
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Activity by which a Contractor commissions the dyeing-finishing of grey fabric to a Subcontractor
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  +      Diagramm A_Subcontractedfabricdyeing-finishing
4 - Subcontracted fabric printing
(New or updated)
Activity by which a Contractor commissions the printing of fabric to a Subcontractor
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  +      Diagramm A_Subcontractedfabricprinting
Functions/Actors involved
  • Dyeing/Finishing Subcontractor
    Sub-contracting company (or company function) that hires job to the Fabric Producer or the Apparel Producer for dying/finishing operations (it is a kind of Subcontractor for both).
  • Fabric Producer
    Company or company function that organises manufacturing and material supplying in order to obtain a finished fabric used for the production of garments or home textile. The actual manufacturing may be done by own factories or by sub-contractors. Its productive process has in input yarns and in output fabrics. It is the Supplier of the Apparel Producer and the customer of the Yarn Producer.
  • Fabric Subcontractor
    Sub-contracting company (or company function) of the Fabric supplier; he perform some phasis of the fabric production process on behalf of the Fabric Supplier.
  • Print shop
    Company or company function that prints the fabrics. It is a subcontractor of Fabric Supplier.