Hanoi, Vietnam will be hosting a seminar titled “Smart Manufacturing System for Sustainable Textile Industry” on 13 July, 2017. To be held annually, the event is co-organized by Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH). This seminar is a part of the bilateral cooperation between the Governments of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK), as approved in the MoU signed in Seoul in December, 2016.
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The objective of the seminar is to help the Vietnamese textile companies become more proactive in joining the fourth industrial revolution. The smart manufacturing solution in textile industry may benefit the textile companies in terms of productivity, cost reduction, efficient human resource management and, importantly, improvement in working climate.
“The seminar seeks to improve businesses’ capacity, meeting the requirement of the digital era and industrial revolution 4.0, adding that it will serve as an annual training event jointly sponsored by KITECH and VITAS,” averred Park Jun Ho, Senior Researcher, Former Director of KITECH Vietnam Office. KITECH is the only R&D institute of the RoK Government in textile industry and it presently has representative offices in the US, China, Indonesia and Vietnam.
