Quality has always been an important factor for footwear and leather goods manufacturers and retailers. However, concerns over sustainability mean traceability and chemical usage and management are now also key industry drivers.
Unleash the power of digital solutions
Experience unparalleled supply chain excellence with SGS SMART, SGS SMART Cares and SGS SMART Source. Enhance your knowledge sharing and improve chemical management with an innovative digital platform that lets you track products through the supply chain and allows you to analyze chemical, wastewater and product quality data in real-time.
SGS SMART
Customizable online tool that optimizes knowledge sharing in your supply chain.
Core modules:
- Supply chain toolkit – an interactive hub with global footwear quality, leather quality and chemical management handbooks
- Recall case analysis – visualize recall risks relating to quality and restricted substance parameters to enable informed decisions
- Chinese product standard selection tool – seamlessly navigate and select relevant Chinese product standards
- Industry highlights – stay ahead of market changes with real-time updates on global regulations and industry trends
SGS SMART Cares
Access the future of chemical management with this effective digital solution:
- ZDHC Gateway integration – generate your ZDHC performance InCheck report
- Cloud-based data processing – utilize advanced analytics for sustainable chemical and wastewater management
- Real-time collaboration – foster seamless communication and cooperation between brands and suppliers
SGS SMART Source
Digitalized solution for achieving complete end to end traceability in your supply chain:
- Map your supply chain
- Analyze compliance and performance in all operators
- Track the flow of materials from source to end product
- Improve collaboration and information sharing
- Manage and analyze transaction records
Benefits
- Innovative cloud-based system – analyze chemical, wastewater and product quality data globally, 24/7, for data-driven decisions
- Powerful analytics – benchmark and elevate supply chain performance, unlocking unique insights to drive continuous improvements
Simplified data exchange – streamline sharing within your supply chain, enhancing efficiency and collaboration
- Customizable – all operators in you supply chain can tailor the system to meet their needs
- Access global expertise – unlock SGS's network of industry experts for training, assessment, analysis and improvements
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