Digital Transformation: Qinghe County Creates A Cashmere Clothing Intelligent Weaving Center

In the intelligent production workshop of Cashmere Town in Qinghe County, you just need to click Graphic Management and input the desired design and tailoring method. The full-automatic computerized flat knitting machine will "send out" a shaped cashmere sweater in less than one hour.

There are more than 7000 such automatic computerized flat knitting machines in Qinghe County, which can design and weave a variety of patterns such as single-sided jacquard, inlaid, yarn added twist, etc. They are used to weave knitted fabrics with natural and synthetic fibers, which not only reduces the production time of cashmere clothing, saves labor costs, but also helps enterprises reduce inventory.

In recent years, Qinghe County has focused on the cashmere industry, strengthened policy incentives and guidance, increased investment in scientific and technological research and development, and specifically introduced policies and measures to "support intelligent manufacturing" to help the cashmere industry upgrade with intelligent manufacturing. In 2022, the annual output value of cashmere industry will reach 22 billion yuan.

In order to improve production efficiency, the county has accelerated the technical transformation and upgrading of traditional equipment, and accelerated the popularization of integrated cashmere high-efficiency combing system around combing, spinning, weaving and other links; Promote the production technology and application of high-grade worsted cashmere yarn, multi fiber blended yarn and differential and functional chemical fiber blended yarn; Increase the production equipment scale of high count wool worsted fabric and jacquard fabric; Further promote the application of computerized flat knitting machine for line forming; Promote efficient short process, water free or less water printing and dyeing technology and equipment, develop and apply new, environmentally friendly and efficient cashmere auxiliaries, and improve the overall quality of products.

The county also supports outstanding backbone enterprises to carry out digital, automatic and intelligent transformation, and promotes modern upgrading and transformation of enterprises by strengthening the integrated innovation and integrated application of management information systems such as enterprise production, product R&D and design collaboration, supply chain, customer, intelligent storage, and intelligent logistics.

In terms of the construction of digital platform in the knitting field, Wang Zhongjie, director of the Management Committee of Cashmere Town of Qinghe County, said that their goal is to build the first cashmere knitting industry Internet platform in China, realize the interconnection of production equipment and factories, open up all links of the industrial chain such as design, production, sales, storage and logistics, and promote the collaborative production of the cashmere deep processing industry in the whole county, Improve efficiency and reduce costs, and strive to achieve user centered personalization, flexible customization and flexible production on demand. (Reporter Wang Shuaiwei, Correspondent Cao Qinglong)

(Source: Xingtai Daily)