Swept Through Shaxi Clothing Industry - "Upgrade Trend"

In December Shaxi, Zhongshan, happy events again and again. On this happy occasion when the nation was up and running and the party’s spirit was fully implemented, Shaxi Town also ushered in the signing ceremony of two major projects last week, injecting new vitality into both the creative industry and talent cultivation.

With the right to speak and accumulate for many years, Shaxi was also selected as the object of Guangdong Province's focus on the transformation and upgrading of garment industry clusters. This has opened a new chapter in industrial upgrading.

It can be foreseen that with the completion of multiple take-off fulcrums such as creative platform and personnel training, Shaxi in the future will surely lead the garment industry to achieve a higher level of transformation and upgrading, so that the upgrading trend will sweep across the country.

Elite cultivation? ? With its own universities and colleges, Shaxi has accelerated the introduction and cultivation of industry elites in the context of the wave of industrial transformation and upgrading that has swept the world. This has become the preferred starting point for many regional economies. The same is true for Shaxi, the casual capital of Chinese casual clothing, which is the culmination of industrial upgrading.

Just last week, the Shaxi Textile and Apparel Institute, which was highly regarded by the industry, finally entered the start-up phase. Zhongshan Vocational and Technical College signed a joint school agreement with Shaxi Town, and signed a cooperation agreement with Shaxi Polytechnic School to jointly create Shaxi Textile and Apparel College, deepening the “3+2” sub-segmentation model for middle and senior vocational education, and training urgently needed garment industry. Skilled talents.

According to reports, the future Shaxi Textile and Apparel College will be built into a practical and skilled talent training base that integrates education, training, technology research and development, and management services. It is developing the "3+2" docking between middle and higher vocational schools, higher vocational schools, and middle vocational schools. * At the same time of education, various forms of training will be adopted to cultivate practical and skilled personnel. In terms of college construction, based on the needs of Shaxi Town's economic construction and development, it will achieve the three goals of development planning, joint construction of scientific and technological innovation, and talent cultivation. The development of order-based personnel training will be explored based on actual needs.

“The establishment of the Shaxi Textile and Apparel Institute established a bridge between education and Shaxi’s garment industry, providing local students with convenient conditions for continuing their studies and improving the teachers’ practical ability.” Shaxi Town Party Committee** Hu Yongkang said.

Indeed, for this helm leader who has led Shaxi to lead the Chinese leisure trend for many years, he undoubtedly realized more deeply that the importance of talent upgrading for regional takeoff: through cooperative education, Shaxi Town has its own college. Schools, Shaxi and even the nearby townships will have more and more students able to attend colleges and universities at their homes. This will greatly increase the education level and talents quality of Shaxi Town, and at the same time, it will also meet the needs of local companies for talents.

Industry leader? ? Shaxi was born in China's first leisure clothing creative park with a talent cultivation platform for the elite of the hatchery industry. The next question that must be solved is how to create a bigger space, and give these industry elites the opportunity to show their talents.

In the wave leading the industrial transformation and upgrading, Shaxi is no doubt well thought out. Last week, China Shaxi Leisure Clothing Creative Park, a large creative industry platform jointly built by Shaxi Town and Zhongshan Guanghong Group, was officially signed.

It is understood that the creative park was launched at the beginning of last year. At present, the creative park covers a total area of ​​more than 80 acres and a building area of ​​100,000 square meters. The first phase of the creative park has been completed. It has built a "one base, three centers", namely, a professional training base for clothing, a textile testing center, a research and development center for leisure apparel engineering in Zhongshan, and a clothing e-commerce operation center.

The Creative Park organically integrates industrial clusters and urban functions, and strives to build an industrial environment suitable for industrial development, entrepreneurship and employment. It actively introduces international and domestic well-known brand clothing companies and famous designers to enter the city, and will also build "five-stars" for enterprises. Close-fitting industry supporting services help settled companies break through the bottleneck of development, technology, and orders. At last, thousands of textile companies and high-end designers are brought together to form an industry new town with a bright future. By then, Shaxi will become the "depression" and "cornucopia" of the garment industry.

The park is also equipped with a one-stop modern clothing production workshop, digital printing, embroidery production lines, and a variety of practical clothing production equipment, and last year won the Zhongshan City Science and Technology Production, Research and Research Cooperation Award.

The author understands that the next phase of the project will continue to be guided by the government and will be jointly established with the Guanghong Group. Shaxi Polytechnic will provide the teachers and the Zhongshan City Leisure Clothing Engineering Research and Development Center will provide technical support. The second phase of the project will establish a series of site facilities such as apparel e-commerce, apparel design and development and marketing, and introduce technology innovation enterprises such as design and e-commerce into the park to seek breakthroughs in vocational education for vocational education.

Shaxi's development of the clothing creative industry and the enhancement of the added value of Shaxi's clothing are undoubtedly of great practical significance. The construction of a clothing creative industry park provides enterprises with a good development environment and incubation space, which is also a fundamental step in the growth of the Shaxi garment industry. Effective measures. Shaxi's forward-looking measures have won high recognition from many industry experts.

Feng Xiaorong, deputy mayor of Zhongshan City, said that in recent years, due to the dual pressures of the financial crisis and the European debt crisis, the clothing industry in Zhongshan has been affected by the increase in the cost of production factors, the difficulties of enterprises, the increased competition in the industry, and the adjustment of the policy environment. Facing the reality and planning for the future, Shaxi has begun a step-by-step exploration on the road to transformation and upgrading.

“The project of 'Shaxi Textile and Clothing Institute' project and 'China Shaxi Casual Clothing Industry Creative Park' project will further promote the development of Shaxi garment industry to a new height. Shaxi garment industry is looking forward to a new take-off.” Feng Weirong Say.

Industry take off? ? Provincial and municipal co-construction transformation and upgrading of large platforms from the enterprise's information management, e-commerce platform construction, and then to the industry's creative industries and personnel training, Shaxi garment industry in recent years, the transformation and upgrading has made great achievements, and get the industry's attention.

Last week, the Guangdong Guangdong Garment Industry Transformation and Upgrading Work Conference and the 3rd Council of the 5th Guangdong Clothing and Apparel Industry Association were also kicked off in Shaxi. The conference focused on the issues of how to innovate service pathways and improve service effectiveness with the use of "technology application" and "e-commerce" as the starting point.

It is heartening that the conference also held the second batch of provincial and township projects for the transformation and upgrading of the garment industry in Guangdong Province, and the signing and awarding ceremony for the provincial key industrial clusters. Shaxi Town, Dali Town, Foshan, Foshan, China Three industrial clusters, such as towns, have become the province's key cultivation targets. The site also signed a provincial-town co-construction agreement on special upgrade projects for these three industrial clusters.

After signing the agreements for the transformation and upgrading of large platforms jointly established by provinces and cities, Shaxi Town will focus on promoting the construction of the “China Shaxi Casual Clothing Creative Park” project, providing design and research and development, brand planning, fashion publishing, quality inspection, and talents for Shaxi garment enterprises. Cultivating, e-commerce, and other services, give the town the power to promote the transformation and upgrading of the textile and garment industry.

Liu Yueping, chairman of the Guangdong Clothing and Apparel Industry Association, believes that in recent years, Shaxi’s achievements in the transformation and upgrading of the garment industry are obvious to all, setting an example for the entire industry. In the future, apart from continuing to explore the informatization of the garment industry, Shaxi should also accelerate breakthroughs in the field of e-commerce in order to quickly adapt to the new wave of the industry.

“In the field of apparel e-commerce, the wave of personalized customization is becoming more and more prominent. This poses a big challenge to the overall apparel production of a clothing company. How can enterprises re-optimize the production process and make the entire production model closer to electricity? Business operation, Shaxi can be a good discussion. In addition, at present in a variety of clothing types, T-shirts are more in line with the individual customization, and in this regard, Shaxi is a strength, you can take the lead in exploration." Liu Yueping suggested.

â–  Upgrading the model through the use of information management to save nearly 5 million yuan annually. In recent years, Tongwei has been committed to information construction and product R&D and design. It has endeavored to overcome difficulties such as the spread of international financial crisis and rising production costs of domestic labor force, etc., and implemented informatization applications. The project achieved a reduction in staff efficiency, and achieved significant results.

The author was informed that Tongwei Garment Co., Ltd. was established in 1992 and formerly known as "Tongwei Computer Garment Factory." After 20 years of hard work and hard work, Tongwei has become a modern large-scale garment company that integrates garment design, production and sales. So far, the company's plant area has reached more than 40,000 square meters. It has nearly 3,000 advanced sewing machine equipments, more than 3,000 employees and a monthly output of more than 1.7 million pieces.

In recent years, Tongwei has invested heavily in promoting the enterprise's information management and has successfully established five major electronic management systems: electronic ticket system, computer system, standard sewing time system, ERP enterprise resource planning system and bar code scanning system. . According to statistics, Tongwei's five major electronic management systems and automatic cutting equipment have invested more than 10 million yuan. Each year saves costs and generates more than $5 million in profits.

In addition to vigorously promoting enterprise information management, Tongwei has set up an e-commerce department since 2011, when the Ministry of Commerce created sales of 7 million yuan. Since 2012, Tongwei has set up an ODM order rapid response team, from selection to shipment, completed in 30-45 days, to better serve online shopping customers and more and more brands of "fast fashion" trends.

According to reports, Tongwei will further optimize the TXT system in the future, making the entire system more simple and easy to use. One person can operate it to serve more apparel companies. In addition, Tongwei also plans to set up "Shanzhong Network Technology Co., Ltd." to provide professional e-commerce operation services for more clothing companies to enter online shopping.