Riccardo Romani
Director of Production
Calzedonia (Italy)
The apparel and textile industry is a fascinating example of manufacturing and the supply chain. This sector is under constant pressure, competition is fierce, and there are always rival firms waiting to challenge.
Fast React Systems, a leading UK-based company which supplies Planning and Scheduling Solutions to worldwide apparel and footwear and textile companies, recently opened a new office in Thailand under the banner of Fast React Asia Limited. Cut & Sew had an opportunity to interview Mr. Simon Gibson, Managing Director, who heads the company's operations in Thailand.
Fast React are specialist providers of Planning, Sourcing and Critical Path Management solutions specifically developed for the Apparel, Textiles and Footwear sectors where tight margins and short lead-times are commonplace.
