CGS, a global provider of business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services, announced A+ School Apparel, a leading global provider of comfortable and quality school apparel and uniforms, has selected the award-winning, industry-leading BlueCherry® Enterprise Suite and its Shop Floor Control module as its end-to-end ERP and shop floor control and optimization solution.
“As we build back our domestic manufacturing capabilities, we intend to leverage the most modern technologies and equipment available to increase efficiency, improve quality and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery,” said David Laing, Vice President of Domestic Manufacturing for A+ School Apparel. “We chose CGS because of their history with us, their reputation in the industry and their people – who’ve worked hand-in-hand with us throughout the entire process, from strategy and planning through implementation and ongoing success. We look forward to working with the CGS team to further modernize our back-end operations.”
Since 1893, School Apparel and its A+ Family of school apparel, uniforms and related items have grown to become one of the United States’ leading apparel manufacturers, conquering the American school uniform market with superior quality, outstanding service, consistency, and in-depth inventory. The company, headquartered in Burlingame, Calif. with manufacturing and distribution centers located throughout the U.S., is a one-stop shop for school, career, postal and custom uniforms.
Laing continued, “The BlueCherry platform, and the Shop Floor Control module in particular, will help us measure and improve operator efficiency through continuous real-time feedback, provide accurate performance data to support engineering and continuous improvement efforts, and increase visibility to optimize workflow.”