The 2024 China Professional Wear Industry Conference Was Successfully Held With The Focus On Innovation And Win-Win Future

On October 23-24, 2024, the 2024 China Professional Wear Industry Conference was successfully held in Ningbo.

The core of the "new" of new quality productivity is to promote industrial innovation through scientific and technological innovation. For the textile and clothing industry, the new quality productivity is to use scientific and technological productivity, cultural productivity, and green productivity to promote the high-end upgrading of the industry and the industrialization of cutting-edge technology, deepen innovation driven development, and constantly enhance new momentum and new advantages.

As an important part of the textile and clothing industry, professional clothing is a comprehensive embodiment of the scientific and technological creativity, cultural creativity and industrial chain synergy innovation of China's textile and clothing industry, which highlights the combination of technology and art, the unity of function and aesthetics, and is deeply rooted in the advantages of the industrial system and the integrated innovation ability. From October 23 to 24, the 2024 China Professional Wear Industry Conference, sponsored by the China National Garment Association, organized by the Professional Wear Committee of the China National Garment Association and the Ningbo Garment Association, and supported by the China Unicom Garment Manufacturing Corps and Zhejiang Yunjuzhi Iridium Digital Technology Co., Ltd., was held in Ningbo.

It is reported that the 2024 China Professional Clothing Industry Conference is one of the 2024 textile and clothing "optimizing supply and promoting upgrading" activities jointly carried out by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry of Commerce, and also the opening activity of the 2024 Ningbo Fashion Festival and the 28th Ningbo International Fashion Festival. With the theme of "Cohesion, innovation and win-win future", the conference is committed to creating a comprehensive service platform focusing on the professional wear field, which integrates intelligence collision, direction guidance, display and exchange, and docking and negotiation, providing intellectual support and power source for the innovative development of industry enterprises, and promoting the high-quality development of the professional wear industry.

　　 Chen Dapeng, Vice President of China Textile Industry Federation and President of China Garment Association, Cao Xuejun, former first level inspector of the Consumer Goods Industry Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and member of the Expert Advisory Committee of China Textile Industry Federation, Jiang Hengjie, consultant of China Garment Association, Chen Guoqiang, consultant of China Garment Association, director of China Textile Economic Research Center Hua Shan, President of the Industrial Economy Research Institute of the China Textile Industry Federation, Qu Fei, Secretary General of the China National Garment Association, Zhang Chunzhi, Vice President of the China Communications and Transportation Association and Deputy Director of the former Party Secretary of the Operation Monitoring Center of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Hu Ganggao, Vice President of the China National Garment Association, President of Ningbo Garment Association, and Vice President of Youngor Fashion Co., Ltd, Luo Yefei, Special Vice President of China National Garment Association and President of Shanshan Brand Operation Co., Ltd And other leaders from national ministries and national associations; Li Guanding, Vice Mayor of Ningbo Municipal People's Government, Zhang Shifang, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Ningbo Municipal Committee and Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, Li Gao, Deputy District Chief of Haishu District People's Government, Dai Ling, Member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy General Manager of China Unicom Zhejiang Branch, Mao Yihua, Vice President and Secretary General of Ningbo Garment Association Leaders from Zhejiang Province and Ningbo City, vice chairmen of the Professional Clothing Committee of the China National Garment Association, and business leaders and experts from all over the country attended the conference. Du Yanbing, full-time vice president of China Garment Association Preside over the meeting.

Jointly build a new chapter in fashion industry

High quality development is the absolute principle of the new era, and developing new quality productivity is the internal requirement and important focus to promote high-quality development. For professional wear enterprises, it is necessary to rely on innovation driven connotative growth, form new capabilities in the new era, improve overall labor productivity and efficiency, and achieve new high-quality development.

　　 Chen Dapeng, Vice President of China Textile Industry Federation and President of China Garment Association In his speech, he pointed out the direction for the professional clothing industry and enterprises. He stressed that we should focus on innovation from four aspects: first, we should focus on scientific and technological innovation. Promote industrial innovation with scientific and technological innovation, widely use new technologies, new processes, and new materials, accelerate the implementation of intelligent transformation and digital transformation, and actively explore new production methods and new business models such as flexible quick reaction, intelligent manufacturing, and personalized customization; Second, we should focus on design innovation. Excavate the subdivision needs of different work scenes, meet the diversified aesthetic of different occupational groups, focus on the "cost performance" and "price heart" based on style and quality taste, and strengthen the integration of product design, cultural creativity, technological innovation and brand building; Third, we should focus on collaborative innovation. The era of digital economy is an era of interconnection, symbiosis, synergy and win-win. It is necessary to establish ecological and value relationships of collaborative innovation with upstream and downstream of the industrial chain and all stakeholders, form a force of healthy growth with altruism, and continue to evolve iteratively with long-term principles; Fourth, we should focus on management innovation. Turn the foothold of promoting enterprise development to improving quality and efficiency, follow the general trend, practice internal skills, consolidate irreplaceable professional ability and core advantages, create super mental products with international competitiveness, and move towards the middle and high end of the industrial value chain.

Since 2019, the China Garment Industry Association held the first professional clothing industry conference, the attention to the professional clothing industry inside and outside the industry has continued to increase, the standards of protective professional clothing and bidding procurement specifications have continued to improve, the design, function, quality, etc. of professional clothing have steadily improved, and the industrial scale of professional clothing has continued to expand, showing a strong development vitality. Cao Xuejun, former first level inspector of the Consumer Products Industry Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and member of the Expert Advisory Committee of China Textile Federation In his speech, he pointed out that the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee opened a new journey to comprehensively deepen reform. The construction of a unified national market, the improvement of high-quality development systems and mechanisms, the construction of a modern industrial system, and a higher level of opening up will provide a better external environment for the high-quality development of China's textile and clothing industry, It also creates new opportunities for the development of professional clothing. She hoped that through the exchange and communication at the conference, the consensus on the development of the industry would be further consolidated, the innovation leadership would be strengthened, the quality and efficiency of the development of the industry would be improved, and the high-quality development of the industry would be promoted with new productivity.

Ningbo is the birthplace of the modern clothing industry. Especially since the reform and opening up, a large number of textile and clothing enterprises have carried forward the fine inheritance of "Hongbang Tailors", woven the prosperity of "Yongpai Clothing", and cultivated well-known brands at home and abroad, such as Youngor, Taipingbird, Shanshan, etc. Li Guanding, Vice Mayor of Ningbo Municipal People's Government In his speech, he said that at present, Ningbo's fashion textile and clothing industry has formed a relatively complete industrial system, built a development pattern of convergence of characteristics and regional coordination, and the industrial development has ranked first among similar cities in China. At the same time, he announced the official opening of the 2024 Ningbo Fashion Festival and the 28th Ningbo International Fashion Festival, and hoped to take this event as a new starting point, continue to build a fashion industry platform, large enterprises, and large brands with urban influence and industrial creativity, and better promote the deep integration of the industry chain, innovation chain, capital chain, and talent chain.

Ningbo, a vibrant textile and clothing hot land, not only has a brilliant historical heritage, but also has ambitions for the future. Qu Fei, Secretary General of China National Garment Association, and Bian Yijun, First level Investigator of Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology As the signing representative, we signed the landmark cooperation agreement Strategic Cooperation Agreement on Jointly Promoting the Innovative Development of Ningbo Fashion Clothing Industry at the meeting. meanwhile, Chen Dapeng, Vice President of China Textile Industry Federation and President of China Garment Association, Cao Xuejun, former First Class Inspector of the Consumer Goods Industry Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and member of the Expert Advisory Committee of China Textile Industry Federation, Li Guanding, Vice Mayor of Ningbo Municipal People's Government, Zhang Shifang, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Ningbo Municipal Committee and Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology He was also invited to the stage and witnessed this important moment together. The successful signing of this cooperation agreement marks that the two sides will rely on their respective advantageous resources to strengthen cooperation in technology research and development, talent training, market expansion and other aspects, and jointly build a fashion clothing industry cluster with international competitiveness.

After the signing ceremony, the launching ceremony of the co construction of the service platform for China's professional wear industry was also held. Chen Dapeng, Vice President of China Textile Industry Federation and President of China Garment Association, Cao Xuejun, former First Class Inspector of the Consumer Goods Industry Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and member of the Expert Advisory Committee of China Textile Industry Federation, Li Guanding, Vice Mayor of Ningbo Municipal People's Government, Zhang Shifang, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Ningbo Municipal Committee and Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, Dai Ling, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy General Manager of China Unicom Zhejiang Branch, Luo Yefei, the specially invited vice president of China National Garment Association and president of Shanshan Brand Operation Co., Ltd., came to the stage and solemnly pressed their fingerprints on the startup screen of China's professional clothing industry service platform, which not only marked the official launch of the platform's co construction, It is more obvious that the establishment of this platform will inject strong power and support into the transformation and upgrading of China's professional clothing industry and high-quality development.

Cohesion and innovation lead the new direction in the future

"From January to August 2024, the current operation of China's textile and clothing industry shows a steady growth trend. Although the textile and clothing export is under pressure, the actual situation is better than expected, and the domestic demand market will maintain growth. The future diversification pattern will be more prominent. In terms of industry investment, the focus will be on technological transformation, and the overall development is expected to improve." Hua Shan, Director of China Textile Economy Research Center and President of Industrial Economy Research Institute of China Textile Industry Federation In the sharing entitled "Development Status and Future of Textile and Garment Industry", it was pointed out that in order to meet future challenges, textile and garment enterprises need to strengthen product development and innovation and actively stimulate market vitality; Continuously promote the application of advanced manufacturing technology to improve labor productivity; At the same time, cultivate and develop new quality productivity, improve total factor productivity, and build a safe, stable and efficient international layout system.

　　 Zhang Chunzhi, Vice President of China Communications and Transportation Association, former Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the Operation Monitoring Center of Civil Aviation Administration of China Sharing on the theme of "innovation led, demand driven: a new chapter of transportation professional clothing", she said that the development of professional clothing not only reflects the development of the transportation industry, but also reflects the process of China's transportation modernization. She called on people in the industry to focus on the transformation of the transportation development mode, adhere to the service purpose, strengthen exchanges and cooperation, and firmly promote the high-quality development of professional clothing in China's transportation industry with innovation and demand driven.

　　 Wang Jian, partner of Jiangsu Xingao Law Firm and member of the Legal Committee of Nanjing Lawyers Association for Bidding and Government Procurement With the theme of "possible risks and precautions in bidding", the sharing mainly focuses on the risk identification and prevention and control in the process of bidding in the clothing industry. It details the basic knowledge of bidding, legal risk identification and risk prevention and control strategies. Through specific laws and regulations and case analysis, It provides practical legal guidance and risk prevention suggestions for garment enterprises in bidding activities.

　　 Chen Zhuo, Director of National Labor Protection Products Quality Inspection and Testing Center (Beijing) With the title of "Research on the construction of China's protective clothing standardization system and new evaluation methods", the construction of China's protective clothing standardization system was shared, the current situation, classification and innovation development trend of protective clothing were elaborated in detail, and the existing standard system was explained in depth. In addition, he also introduced some standards, such as the relevant requirements of anti-static clothing, flame retardant clothing and chemical protective clothing, and discussed the newly introduced detection indicators and methods, such as the application of combustion dummy test system, molten metal splash test, multi-functional integrated environmental test chamber, etc., which provided a basis for the standardization construction and performance evaluation of protective clothing.

The 2024 China School Uniform Industry Challenge and Opportunity Analysis Report was released at the conference, Ning Kailiang, Senior Analyst of Prospective Industry Research Institute He said that, in the context of the continuous deregulation of the school uniform industry policy, although the growth of consumption level has a positive impact on the scale of the industry, the overall change in the number of demand audience is still the core factor affecting the supply of the industry. Therefore, he suggested that school uniform enterprises should respect market changes, clarify strategic direction, implement brand differentiation positioning, accelerate informatization and digital transformation, form clusters to build industry ecology, and focus on improving product R&D and innovation capabilities.

stay Chen Guoqiang, Consultant of China National Garment Association The round table forum hosted by, Lu Jiangyang, Chairman Assistant of Peiluocheng Group, Dai Chenghao, Chairman and General Manager of Ningbo Majidon Children's Products Co., Ltd., Xiang Kun, Chief Operating Officer of Shandong Xinur Men's Wear Co., Ltd., Li Weishu, Vice President of Yiwen Group and General Manager of Yiwen Clothing Co., Ltd.'s Professional Wear Business Department, CEO of China Unicom Garment Manufacturing Corps Fan Wei, Executive Director of China Garment Industry Digital Research Institute Focusing on the topic of "innovation track and future direction of the professional clothing industry", they shared valuable industry experience, unique insights and future trends from different perspectives. They agreed that with the continuous progress of technology and the continuous change of the market, the professional clothing industry will face more opportunities and challenges. In the face of these opportunities and challenges, they showed full confidence and firmly believed that the continuous innovation and coordinated development of enterprises would be the core driving force for the whole industry to move towards high-quality development. Therefore, enterprises should make unremitting efforts to actively explore new development directions to meet emerging new needs.

Link quality supply chain resources

Many guests mentioned in their speeches in the morning that China's textile and clothing industry is experiencing unprecedented changes and challenges, and high-quality supply chain is not only the bottom line for enterprises to cope with changes, but also the cornerstone for the steady development of enterprises, and is also the driving force to promote continuous innovation and progress in the industry.

For this reason, six high-quality suppliers in the industry were specially selected for this conference. They shared the most cutting-edge innovation achievements in the afternoon "Industry Quality Supply Chain Resources Docking Activity", which was hosted by Yang Yinhan, Deputy Secretary General of Professional Wear Professional Committee of China National Garment Association.

It is worth noting that in order to promote in-depth exchanges and cooperation between the guests, the seating arrangement in the venue breaks the traditional conference seats and adopts the form of discussion table, creating a more open and free communication environment for the guests.

　　 He Xianting, General Manager of Shenzhen Boke Times Technology Development Co., Ltd This paper introduces the "digital system solution for digital pattern design and group customization of clothing", including the functional modules, technical advantages, functional characteristics and comprehensive benefits for enterprises of Boke Group Customization System, and shows the remarkable role of this system in improving the design efficiency, production flexibility and market competitiveness of clothing enterprises.

"Topology soft gel makes it possible to protect spring clothing from cold winter!" Duan Yujing, Chairman of Beijing Zhongke Haishi Technology Co., Ltd Bringing the sharing of "topological soft gel - a new concept of 'customization'", she introduced the company's latest third-generation topological soft gel, which combines the most advanced textile manufacturing technology, showing ultra-low thermal conductivity, ultra soft elasticity, lightweight drapability and excellent wind resistance and warmth retention. It can redefine cotton, linen, silk and wool, and its application scenarios extend to business fashion Bedding, new energy vehicle seat cushion and other fields.

In the sharing of "the skeleton of clothing: the importance and future trend of interlining", Yang Zhonghai, Senior Economist of Zhejiang Jinsanfa Group Co., Ltd The company has the production and technology development capacity of adhesive lining and lining, and has the matching processes of weaving, dyeing and finishing, coating, etc. He believes that the future trend of interlining will be comfortable, functional, intelligent, digital and low-carbon. These trends not only reflect consumers' demand for improving clothing quality and experience, but also reflect the industry requirements of technological progress and sustainable development.

　　 Jiang Lu, General Manager of Qingdao Shengyaqi Textile Technology Co., Ltd The sharing is based on "the power of nature, bionic technology: creating a business suit with environmental adaptability". Qingdao Shengyaqi Textile Technology Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Surface Energy Group. As a solution provider of scientific materials and clothing, the company relies on two core technologies independently developed EOS environmental adaptability technology and Surforce surface energy technology, Redefining the combination of technology and comfort.

The guidance of the "double carbon" goal and the continuous upgrading of multi-functional textiles have brought new development directions for anti-static materials and products in the field of personal protection. Chen Congyu, the assistant general manager of Zhejiang Lantianhai Textile Clothing Technology Co., Ltd., shared the theme of "the development trend of green low-carbon multi-functional anti-static protective fabrics". The company focused on the mission of "giving safety, health, comfort and intelligence to industrious and intelligent industrial workers" and "dual carbon goals", It will provide customers with the overall solution of green, low-carbon, multi-functional anti-static protective fabrics for tooling.

"Our goal is not only to sell our products to buyers, but also to provide beautiful, comfortable and safe products for product users through innovative design and advanced protection technology." Zhou Liang, the general manager of Zhejiang Lanzhuang Professional Clothing Co., Ltd., said in the sharing of "people first: product design of new generation of tooling" that in the next five years, The Blue Shirt team will stick to the customer-centric values, redesign the blue collar tooling, and strive to become the product innovation company that best understands customer needs in the industry.

In order to further strengthen the cooperation in the industrial chain and show the style of the professional clothing industry, the exhibition space outside the conference gathers advanced fabric technology, innovative design concepts, efficient production processes and cutting-edge market trends, which not only provides a more intuitive and efficient resource docking platform for enterprises and industry stakeholders attending the conference, It also greatly promotes the exchange and sharing of information, helps enterprises quickly locate their own needs, find the most suitable partners, and reach cooperation intentions.

On the morning of October 24, the splendid agenda of the 2024 China Professional Wear Industry Conference continued. Guests visited Youngor 5G Factory and NFCC Ningbo Fashion Creative Center together. As a leader in the garment industry, Youngor 5G Factory became a highlight of this visit with its outstanding digital, automated and intelligent production level. Through field visits, the guests had a deep understanding of the application of 5G technology in garment production and how to improve production efficiency and product quality through technological innovation. NFCC Ningbo Fashion Creative Center is a key fashion space project under Boyang Group. The guests were attracted by its strong architectural aesthetics and innovative fashion atmosphere, and deeply felt the vitality and development potential of Ningbo, the fashion capital.

Looking forward to the future, the China Professional Wear Industry Conference will continue to adhere to the new development concept, deepen the supply side structural reform, build a broader communication, exchange and cooperation platform for the professional wear field, continue to gather industry wisdom, stimulate innovation vitality, and promote the healthy, sustainable and high-quality development of China's professional wear industry.

(Source: China Garment Association)