“Vietnam’s Industry 4.0: Transforming Garment Manufacturing”
Introduction to Vietnam’s Garment Manufacturing Industry Vietnam’s garment manufacturing sector is a powerhouse driving the nation’s economy, contributing significantly to GDP and employment. In 2023, authorities raised the minimum wage for workers in Ho Chi Minh City to approximately $190 per month, up from $180 in 2022. This places Vietnam as a global leader in textiles […]
The Future of Apparel Manufacturing: Why Industrial Engineering and Operational Excellence Matter
The apparel manufacturing industry is experiencing rapid transformation. Increased consumer demand for higher quality, faster delivery, and more sustainable practices puts intense pressure on manufacturers to optimize their operations. Two disciplines that play vital roles in addressing these challenges are Industrial Engineering (IE) and Operational Excellence (OpEx). While both aim to enhance efficiency and reduce […]
The Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Apparel Industry for Cost Minimization
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly vital role in the apparel industry, allowing companies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency without compromising quality. By automating various tasks, AI helps businesses save on labor costs and enhance productivity. This automation ranges from managing inventory to the design and manufacturing processes, which traditionally require […]
Revolutionising Operations: Future of Manufacturing in India
Introduction The Indian manufacturing industry is presently experiencing notable transformations.This is because of several reasons, including changing global trends, government policies, technology improvements and talent requirements. This analysis looks at how talent requirements are changing, how multinational corporations are affecting the industry. It also focuses on how India may lead the industrial world by embracing […]
Importance of Training: Empowering Workers
Training Landscape of Bangladesh The garments sector of Bangladesh is dominated by women (60-70%), with exports exceeding $46.99 billion in fiscal year 2023, but they have low literacy, knowledge, and control over their working conditions. With significant challenges ahead in achieving SDG 10, which aims to reduce inequality, it is critical to recognize that equal […]
Automation in Home Furnishing – Possibilities and Challenges
Introduction Home furnishing manufacturing automation refers to the use of advanced technologies and robotic systems to automate various processes involved in the manufacturing of home furnishings such as furniture, textiles, bedding, and decorative items. This automation aims to streamline production, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. Possible Areas of Automation Some of the […]
