New retail, New quality, New consumption

The 15th China Forum Textile and Apparel Standards and Quality Management Forum was held in Humen, Dongguan on March 30, 2023.  The forum was organized by the CNTAC United Testing Services, Standards and Testing Professional Committee of CTES, and co organized by Humen Clothing and Apparel Industry Management Committee.

The invited experts, scholars, and representatives of entrepreneurs from the textile and clothing industry, with the theme of "new retail, new quality, and new consumption", jointly explore innovative models and consumption upgrading paths for quality control plans, strengthen risk awareness and prevention awareness in supply chain operation management, and provide ideas and guidance for promoting industry quality upgrading.

Liang Xiaohui, Member of the Party Committee of Humen

This article provides a detailed introduction to the development of the clothing and apparel industry in Humen in recent years, and proposes that strengthening quality control and supply chain operation management, adapting to consumer upgrading needs, is the necessary path to promote the high-quality development of the clothing and apparel industry in Humen.

 

Fu Guangwei, Chairman of the CTES, Director of CNTAC United Testing Services

The current digitization has brought about the reconstruction of consumer decision-making systems. In this upgrading challenge, how can textile and clothing enterprises use digital technology to drive the reconstruction of their business models? How to reshape core competitiveness from the quality research and development side? How to continuously improve consumer experience and improve the efficiency of commercial operations of enterprises through data-driven operational thinking? Only the coordination between the upper and lower levels, both inside and outside, is the biggest breakthrough.

 

Hua Shan, Director of China Textile Economy Research Center
"The foundation and key directions for high-quality development of the textile industry"

Tan Xiaodong, Director of Beijing Standard Research Technology Development Center
“International Quality Compliance (10C) empowers the cross-border integration of the textile industry with a new connotation of 'quality&character”

 

Xia Congxin, Director of the Technical Department of Zhonglian Quality Inspection (Beijing) 

 

Li Zhenghai, Manager of Industrial Economy Department of Zhonglian Quality Inspection (Foshan) 

Jointly analyze and summarize the unqualified quality of infant and children's clothing in the circulation field of children's clothing market, and provide tips and suggestions for high-risk projects.

   

That afternoon, three senior figures in the textile industry gave a series of keynote speeches:

Zhang Lei, Global Application Technology Development Manager of Lenzing (Shanghai)
“How to empower new qualities with sustainable new technologies for fiber materials”

 

Zhou Hong, General Manager of Shanghai Sinotex Eco Co., Ltd
“Standardization of the plant dyeing industry and its significance for the sustainable development of the textile industry”

 

 

Yuan Zhiquan, Application Engineer of Agilent Technology (China) Co., Ltd
“New Requirements and Challenges - Full Accompanying from R&D to Quality Control”

 

Looking forward to the future, through exploration and practice, the development model and path of "new retail, new quality, and new consumption" will inevitably become prominent, thereby promoting the continuous development of the textile and clothing industry towards high quality, high technology, and high added value, and achieving a leap from "manufacturing" to "intelligent manufacturing"