Recently, the reporter walked into Shandong HT Fashion Group Co., Ltd., located in Jinan City, with the interview group of the sixth phase of the "Cloud Talk Shandong" series of external propaganda activities, "Service Enterprises Go Global and Promote Foreign Trade to the Stage", to explore the new password for the transformation and upgrading of foreign trade of Shandong enterprises.
HT Fashion Group is an ODM supply chain group company integrating garment design and development, raw material procurement, trade documentary, lean production, and post-inspection, with branches in the United Kingdom, the United States, Southeast Asia and other regions, including 6 garment processing bases and 3 garment sample R&D centers.
"We are committed to the design and development of woven cold-proof clothing, down jackets, and outdoor functional clothing from 0 years old to adults, and the products are mainly sold to the United States, Europe, Japan and other markets, and the customers are mainly foreign top 500 enterprises and domestic listed companies." Yu Jin, executive director of HT Fashion Group Co., Ltd., said that the current annual output of clothing is about 26 million pieces, with annual sales of more than 1.5 billion yuan and an export volume of about 550 million RMB.
In the layout of overseas markets, HT Fashion Group has taken an important step this year. Yu Jin said that this year, the group's factory in Cambodia was officially put into operation, and with the abundant local labor resources with obvious cost advantages, it effectively expanded the production scale, improved the supply capacity of products, and better met the growing demand of the international market. At the same time, the Hong Kong trading branch set up by the Group played a key role. As an international financial, trade and shipping center, Hong Kong provides convenient conditions for HT Fashion Group to expand its overseas market channels.
At the interview site, intelligent manufacturing left a deep impression on the reporter. Every worker has an electronic device in front of him, what is the mystery behind this?
"Led by intelligent manufacturing, we have laid out production bases around the world, developed our own ERP and MES systems, introduced 3D CLO virtual garment technology, and upgraded the traditional process to intelligent management." Yu Jin said, the difficulty of weaving intelligent manufacturing reform is very high, the company has tried to buy software to use, without success, and then through their own team of engineers, combined with the actual production business, according to the actual needs of the company, developed for nearly two years, last year ERP system was successfully launched and applied, the design and development, trade documentary, production and other aspects of all the links.
"From the design of a garment, to the sourcing of fabrics, to the shelving of ready-to-wear garments, it can be traced all the way through the system. In the traceability process, the operating system will automatically prompt how each step should be, and an alarm will be given where an error occurs. Each worker has an electronic device in front of them, and when it comes to the personal link, they will operate it on the computer, so that the whole process traceability can avoid many errors and greatly improve efficiency. Yu Jin said.
Source: DaZhong news
Qilu Evening News - Qilu Yidian reporter: Fan Jia
Editor : HT0601