(Paris, January 18, 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 renewal of its global partnership with Walter Wilhelm Associates (WWA) for a three year period.

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(CAMPBELL, CALIF., 18 JANUARY, 2012) Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A. is using product lifecycle management (PLM) software for apparel from Centric Software to create digital catalogs for the global sales of its clothing and accessories division.

(ST. PAUL, January 17, 2012) – Lawson Software, an Infor affiliate, today announced that ASICS America Corp., an athletic shoe and sports apparel manufacturer, has selected the full Lawson Fashion Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) suite. Lawson Fashion PLM will help ASICS America reduce the time-to-market for new products, improve quality and reduce overall production costs.

(Guadalajara Jal., Mexico – January, 2012) Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—textiles, leather, industrial fabrics, and composite materials, will exhibit at Intermoda January 17-20, 2012, at the Expo Guadalajara, in Guadalajara, Mexico.

TradeStone Software Presenting with Citi Investment Research and Family Dollar Stores at NRF 2012

TOLLAND, Conn., USA, 16 January, 2012) Fruit of the Loom, Inc., one of the largest manufacturers and marketers of underwear, intimates, sportswear and sporting goods, will implement Gerber Technology’s YuniquePLM™ product lifecycle management system.

TradeStone Software today announced it will be unveiling its latest innovation bamboo roseâ„¢, an invitation only marketplace that will radically change retail buyers’ shopping and buying trip experiences, at Retail’s Big Show – NRF 2012.