Zie Garment is a growing Muslim fashion manufacturer based in Tasikmalaya, West Java, producing gamis and modest wear for Indonesia’s e-commerce market.
With approximately 200 sewing operators and strong online sales channels, the company operates at medium industrial scale and continuously seeks operational improvements to maintain competitive pricing in a margin-sensitive market. Before automation, their cutting process relied entirely on manual methods.
Manual Cutting Setup:
Cardboard patterns drawn manually on fabric
6 cutting lines
2 operators per line (spread and cut)
Total: 12 operators
Performance Baseline:
120 rolls per day (20 rolls per line)
Each 20 rolls produced approximately 1,500 pieces
5 hours spreading (20 rolls)
1 hour cutting
2 hours bundling and numbering
Avg marker length: approximately 6 meters
2 Automatic Spreaders
1 Harmony Auto Cutter
12 sections (14.4m table)
OPTITEX CAD system implementation
The production layout was restructured in phases to optimize both manpower and equipment utilization. After workflow adjustments and system balancing, final output reached 160 rolls per day.