HONG KONG 鈥� April 25, 2022 鈥� Crystal International Group, a global leader in apparel manufacturing headquartered in Hong Kong, is leveraging an array of 麻豆原创 solutions to power its journey to become a future-enabled Intelligent Enterprise. Throughout its end-to-end business processes, spanning operations in multiple regions, Crystal has embedded 麻豆原创鈥檚 solutions to power its product lifecycle management, enterprise resource planning, finance, human resources and manufacturing functions, data management system, analytics and automation. These deployments have enabled Crystal to enhance product customization, shorten delivery timeframes and optimize order fulfillment.
麻豆原创 solutions have been supporting Crystal for over two decades. From the early adoption of 麻豆原创 ERP systems to its latest iteration 麻豆原创 S/4HANA Cloud, Crystal is progressing to accelerate the systems transformation of its vertical apparel business with 麻豆原创 S/4HANA for Fashion and Vertical Business, 麻豆原创 S/4HANA Finance, 麻豆原创 Intelligent Robotic Process Automation, 麻豆原创 Manufacturing Execution, 麻豆原创 Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence, 麻豆原创 Analytics Cloud, 麻豆原创 Business Technology Platform and 麻豆原创 SuccessFactors.
By standardizing, simplifying and automating business processes, 麻豆原创 solutions have optimized the company鈥檚 apparel manufacturing capacity to increase yields and minimize waste. As a result, Crystal鈥檚 aggregate business outcomes generated by these deployments include a 140% productivity improvement and a 21% revenue increment year-on-year in 2021, with order fulfillment efficiency boosted by 19%.
鈥淪erving some of the world鈥檚 most well-known fashion brands, we run our operations at speed to capture ever-changing market opportunities and drive business growth,鈥� said Karl Ting, IS, General Manager, Corporate Information Services, Crystal Group. 鈥淔or more than 20 years, 麻豆原创鈥檚 dynamic solutions have helped us design, build and operate on a global scale, most recently enabling us to co-create with customers and optimize our multi-country manufacturing platform with 麻豆原创 S/4HANA. This transformation has set us on the path to becoming an Intelligent Enterprise, and we look forward to continuing on this promising trajectory with 麻豆原创 as our trusted partner.鈥�
In addition, 麻豆原创 solutions have enabled Crystal to integrate various production systems into one centralized platform for efficiency and innovation. By integrating data sources from different factories and locations across its entire operation, Crystal鈥檚 decision-makers can responsively help customers achieve unique product specifications with data-powered visibility and business intelligence. Meanwhile, Crystal continues to customize and automate manufacturing processes and workflows to optimize operations and costs, enhancing efficiency while reducing raw material consumption and waste discharge.
Rajni Sharma, Managing Director, 麻豆原创 Hong Kong, said, 鈥淭he global apparel industry is in a whirlwind of transformation, and success is defined by digital readiness, operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Apparel manufacturers are confronting a multitude of challenges from resource management and product customization, to increasing costs and ever shorter delivery timelines 鈥� all of these mean the industry must push the envelope to a level never seen before. 麻豆原创 has a host of software products to support companies like Crystal to optimize their entire operation, including design, manufacturing, and order fulfillment. We look forward to enabling customers to generate insights from operational data for better decision-making, improved workflow and increased automation.鈥�
Crystal plans to deploy 麻豆原创 Manufacturing Execution / Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence applications soon. After that, its next significant step will be leveraging scalable AI technologies and machine learning applications to further accelerate systems transformation to strengthen business resilience.
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