Technological Innovation Competition Brisk in DPRK Light Industry Sector

Pyongyang, October 11 (KCNA) -- According to Rodong Sinmun, the light industry sector of the DPRK is conducting a socialist emulation drive aimed at improving the quality of products.

The Pyongyang Hosiery Factory designs the products reflecting the opinions and demands of users, and develops and introduces valuable technological innovations for reducing production costs and improving the quality of the products. It is also sharing with other units the successes and experience it gained in upgrading standards and improving quality.

The Hamhung Disabled Soldiers' Essential Plastic Goods Factory is making successes in improving the technical knowledge and skill of its employees, and in increasing the quality of its plastic products.

The Songyo Knitwear Factory also conducts quality competition while maintaining the quality control system and order in every production line

The Ryuwon Footwear Factory is making technological innovations in increasing the variety of products and improving their quality, and the Wonsan Leather Shoes Factory is making progress in lowering production costs and improving quality by automating the adhesive-coating process. -0-