Automation

Oct 10, 2018

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⚫ Lever Style introduction

⚫ Smart automation

Agenda

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Lever Style introduction1

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In fashion for over 60 years

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⚫ Wide range of product categories

⚫ Diverse manufacturing options

⚫ Proactive product development

⚫ In-depth technical expertise

Fashion made versatile

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⚫ Shirts ⚫ Blouses & Dresses⚫ Suits⚫ Pants⚫ Outerwear⚫ Cut-and-Sew Knitwear⚫ Activewear⚫ Denim

We meet (almost) all our clients’ wardrobe needs

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We’re where our clients need us to be

Northern Vietnam

Cambodia

Western ChinaCentral China

Eastern China

Northern China

Southern China

Southern Vietnam

Indonesia

Diverse manufacturing resources

⚫ China

⚫ Vietnam

⚫ Cambodia

⚫ Indonesia

Taking into account

⚫ Tariffs

⚫ Lead times

⚫ Order sizes

⚫ Price points

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Our finger is on the pulse of fashion & brands

⚫ Designer label aesthetics understanding

⚫ Wide-ranging, flexible fabric capabilities

⚫ In-depth trend and market intelligence

⚫ Dedicated design resources for each geography

We make our clients, and their consumers, look good

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Fashion without drama

• Consistent excellence– Distinctive product with sustained quality standard

• Technical expertise– Developed for the most discerning designers– Category-specific technicians solve challenges and deploy

knowhow

• Manufacturing for speed and precision– Nimble production planning– Centralized pattern making, grading and sampling platform

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Evolution of automation2

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Automation evolution, not revolution

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Toyota Production System – one-piece flow

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Smart automation2

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Paradigm shift

– Past

• Work aids have been evolution, not revolution

– Manual labor component remains significant

– Future

• Robotics

– Reshoring in warehouses with minimal labor

• 3D printing

– Consumers produce at home

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Disruptive innovation

Thank you