Jim Hoerig, Vice President, Manufacturing Solutions, CGS, to Present Session on Real-Time Visibility for Apparel and Sewn Products Manufacturers
NEW YORK, NY - (Sep 14, 2015) - CGS, a global provider of business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services, today announced that Jim Hoerig, vice president, Manufacturing Solutions, CGS, will be speaking at the Sewn Products Equipment & Suppliers of the America's (SPESA's) Advancements in Manufacturing Technology conference taking place on September 17.
SPESA's fourth educational conference focused on manufacturing technology advancements will highlight insight from industry experts on improving quality and manufacturing efficiency while reducing production lead time. SPESA is the largest trade association in the Americas solely devoted to the advancement of suppliers of sewn product machinery, ancillary equipment, parts, services and technology for the sewn products industry.
At the event, CGS's Jim Hoerig will present a session titled, "Real-time Visibility: The Key to Improved Manufacturing Operations," where he will share best practices for strategically improving manufacturing operations with real-time visibility and control. Hoerig will examine the benefits manufacturers can gain from real-time visibility, such as increased speed-to-market, reduction of overall production costs and improved efficiency and quality.
"As a leading voice in the sewn products manufacturing marketplace, it's an honor to be speaking at SPESA's fourth educational conference focused on manufacturing technology advancements," said Jim Hoerig, vice president, manufacturing solutions, CGS. "As a company with over 30 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, we are all-too-familiar with this segment's needs and expectations. We have worked with manufacturers to optimize production and have helped several to achieve upwards of double-digit increases in on-standard efficiency. During my presentation, I will share market insight and best practices, providing actionable takeaways for those looking to leverage the latest technology to improve business outcomes."
CGS's BlueCherry® Shop Floor Control provides powerful tools that automate the collection and reporting of production, enabling real-time shop floor visibility and control, improving factory operations and productivity while reducing costs. Since its first real-time installation in 1984, over 150,000 terminals of BlueCherry Shop Floor Control (formerly Leadtec®) have been installed, enabling apparel companies to achieve a return on investment (ROI) in just 6-12 months.