Kevin Perera, Sri Lanka’s Honorary Consul in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, has facilitated establishment of a partnership between SewEasy®, a leading apparel software developer for labour costing and Vietnam Textile & Apparel Association (VITAS). Sri Lanka Export Development Board organized this trade promotion delegation. The development is of immense significance as Vietnam is set to reap great dividends in the global apparel manufacturing scene due to the approaching TPP.
“The highly competitive apparel export industry demands delicate balance in skills development, in order to reduce labour turnover and absenteeism leading to sustainable profits on garment exports. SewEasy cloud-based Industrial Engineering (IE) software is a global benchmark in labour estimation useful to optimise value for the wages paid,” said Keerthi Abe, MD, SewEasy.
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SewEasy is a Software System used to compute sewing time, the important component in labour costing, computation of line efficiency, lean implementation, capacity planning, lead time management and line balancing. Walmart/ASDA Buying Office uses SewEasy for their George Lean Program and it is the world’s leading provider of garment sewing data. SewEasy is among the three global Industrial Engineering (IE) systems recognized by the Manchester University UK. They are serving large & medium garment producers across the globe, enabling the manufacturers to benefit from simplified productivity improvement and cost reduction techniques based on MTM since 1996.