Nike And Flextronics Will Further Advance The Pace Of Innovation In The Footwear Market.

Nike announced recently that it has formally entered into strategic cooperation with FLEX, a world-class manufacturing company.

The vision of innovation and technology is constantly being introduced into its manufacturing supply chain.

Through bilateral cooperation, Nike and Flextronics will further advance.

The pace of innovation in the market, the practice of customized solutions and higher level of innovation results in enabling products to reach consumers at a faster pace.

In recent years, Nike has continuously increased its investment in the fields of automation, modernization, sustainable development and innovative production methods such as Flyknit, and has actively developed new technologies to enhance its business mode of manufacturing business. With the help of Flextronics, this process will go forward rapidly.

Through cooperation with Flextronics, Nike can introduce innovative capabilities and technologies beyond the existing footwear industry to build the future.

Manufacturing systems and accelerating innovation in the global supply chain.

"The specialties of Flextronics in design, engineering and manufacturing have been proven in a number of industries, such as cars, medical and consumer electronics, and make it a perfect partner to help us to achieve the footwear manufacturing revolution," said EricSprunk, the Nike chief operating officer, "to work together to create a more efficient and environmentally friendly way of delivering the future of personalized products."

Nike is also conducting technical tests with innovation center in Flextronics, Milpitas, California, including production, automation and a wider range of disruptive technologies. At the same time, Flextronics will also launch a product customization project near the distribution center of Nike, Memphis, Tennessee.

"Nike is not only a landmark brand, but also an innovative leader who has been providing consumers with the best design, performance and quality," said MikeMcNamara, chief executive officer of Flextronics. "We are delighted to be partners from concept formation to mass production and work together to provide more innovative supply chain, product solutions, higher quality and more advanced manufacturing processes for Nike and consumers."

Sprunk added: "when we integrate the resources of the brand new product development center in Oregon, Nike's global headquarters, the product customization project base in Memphis, and the resources of Flextronics California innovation center, we believe that we can also enable consumers to enjoy a more innovative user experience through world-class manufacturing technology."

Through phased testing, development and creation of new production methods, Nike and Flextronics will work together with suppliers and distributors to create a long-term stable and closer to the mainstream market of manufacturing ecosystem.