PAGES EXECUTIVENeedle Mark: Different Types of Defects Identifica- tion and Controlling Method for Quality and Productivity...........Where needle holes appear along the stitch line. Recommended Solutions: -No needle dull, bowed or set in correctly. -Needle type and thread count must be perfect. -Needles have to change at regular intervals on operations. -Check fabric manufacturer. Oil Mark: Where oil spot appear during sewing fab- ric. Recommended Solutions: -Use proper machine & machine adjustment. -Avoid damaged machine. Over Stitch: Where the stitch line misses appropri- ate sewing direction and seam run over the fabric. Recommended Solutions: -Use proper sewing material handling techniques. -Make sure the patterns/guide have been designed properly. -Must have to follow the guide during sewing. Open Stitch: Disengagement of seam and fabric but stitch line is remain unbroken. Recommended Solutions: -Confirm the patterns have been planned for proper fit. -Utilize principle seam assembly. -Contact your fabric supplier. Pleat: When the fabric does not place plane after stitching. Recommended Solutions: -Machine must be clean. - -Use proper tension in bobbin & looper. Needle can't be too small or wrong point. - -Make appropriate stitch length. No too tight tension. - -Thread must be moving smoothly. Use minimum pressure during sewing. -Stretching of the material is in considerable limit. NCM-APRIL 2020 27