Lectra and WGSN Celebrate Partnership at Sketch, London

May 16, 2012 by Editor

(Paris and London, 16 May 2012) Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—textiles, leather, industrial fabrics and composite materials—and WGSN—the world’s leading trend forecaster—celebrated their recent partnership with an event at Sketch in central London.

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PTC Announces Round-Table Event Dedicated To Fashion Decision-Makers, 25 June in Paris

May 16, 2012 by Ben Hanson

PTC, suppliers of PLM to the retail, footwear and apparel industry, have today announced an open, round-table event taking place in Paris on 25 June 2012. The French language event will be held at the HĂ´tel Royal Monceau, and will focus on the role that product lifecycle management (PLM) plays in reducing time to market, optimising sourcing processes, and boosting productivity by enabling retailers, brands, and manufacturers to better anticipate demand.

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Lectra announces Kaledo® V3

May 16, 2012

(Paris, May 15, 2012) Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—textiles, leather, industrial fabrics, and composite materials—is pleased to announce the new release of its Kaledo® textile design suite for creating fresh and innovative prints, knits, and wovens.

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TradeStone Software Partners with MicroStrategy to Introduce TradeStone Business Intelligence

May 16, 2012

(Gloucester, Mass, May 15, 2012) TradeStone Software, delivering Merchandise Lifecycle Management (MLM) solutions that unify the design, sourcing, ordering and delivery of retail goods, today announced it has partnered with MicroStrategy to introduce TradeStone Business Intelligence.

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Lectra appoints Bruno Mattia as Director, Strategic Accounts Fashion

May 11, 2012

(Paris, May 10, 2012) Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—textiles, leather, industrial fabrics, and composite materials—is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruno Mattia as Director, Strategic Accounts Fashion.

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Dassault Systèmes FashionLab Ambassador Stylist Jonathan Riss Honoured as Top Innovator

May 10, 2012

(PARIS, May 10, 2012) Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, has announced that Jonathan Riss, artistic director of the JAY AHR fashion brand, has been selected as a 2012 Top Innovator by Apparel Magazine. By working with the FashionLab, Dassault Systèmes’ technology incubator dedicated to fashion designers, Riss is creating luxurious embroidery and jewelry that is intricate and innovative and created in a way that is more environmentally conscious than traditional methods.

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Aras Announces Availability of Enterprise PLM Platform on SQL Server 2012

May 10, 2012

(ANDOVER, Mass. and Munich, Germany – May 9, 2012) Aras®, the leading enterprise open source Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software solution provider, today announced the availability of the Aras Innovator® platform and solution suite on Microsoft Corp.’s SQL Server 2012. Aras enabled on SQL Server 2012 offers a new level of scalability with high availability, including on-demand scaling, next-generation performance capabilities and the ability to extend data from on-premise implementations to cloud deployments.

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WhichPLM Editorial Review – 4 May 2012

May 04, 2012

In this instalment of his weekly column, our Editor, Ben Hanson rounds up the best of WhichPLM from the past seven days. With exclusive interviews, detailed event reporting and more featuring over the coming weeks (along with the latest news and developments from around the world), WhichPLM remains the premiere online destination for news, opinion and insight relating to product development for the fashion industry.

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