Vietnam’s Shift: From Low-Cost Manufacturing to High-Value
Not too long ago, Vietnam was primarily known as a cost-effective solution in the global apparel supply chain. International brands relied heavily on Vietnam to quickly and affordably fulfill bulk garment orders. However, in the past decade, Vietnam has quietly undergone a strategic transformation, shifting its role from simple, low-cost manufacturing to high-value, innovative apparel […]
Designing Smart Factory Layouts: Maximizing Output in Vietnam’s Apparel Manufacturing
Vietnam’s position as a global apparel powerhouse is rapidly strengthening, with export hubs in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Binh Duong at the center of this growth. However, to remain competitive, Vietnamese factories must look beyond traditional production methods. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through smart factory layouts—a blend […]
Maximising Output with Efficient Factory Layouts and Workflow Optimization
Vietnam’s garment industry is rapidly growing, with exports of textiles and garments reaching $39 billion in 2023. Despite this success, many apparel manufacturers in Vietnam still face the challenge of suboptimal factory layouts, which contribute to inefficiencies in their workflows and limit their potential output. These inefficiencies stem from poor space utilisation, outdated workflow designs, […]
Beyond Stitches: Vietnam’s Apparel Industry Reinvented Through Digital Mastery
Vietnam’s apparel industry is a cornerstone of its economy, contributing over $40 billion in export revenue annually (Apparel Views, 2023). However, despite its impressive growth, many manufacturers in the sector have been slow to adopt digitalization, a key factor in enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness. As global supply chains grow increasingly complex and buyer demands […]