The Future of PLM

For years, WhichPLM has provided the industry with RFA news, articles and insight.

The world is going through yet another wave of digital disruption, and we’re committed to reporting on this as it happens. Here you will find an assortment of pieces surrounding the future of our industry – be that future trends in fashion, retail, or CPG, and PLM future trends.

Given the ever-changing nature of this industry, this tag is in a constant state of flux, with more news and articles filling our site each day.

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The Future of NFC in Retail Technology

21st May 2019 Lydia Mageean

In his first guest post for WhichPLM, David Rogers, Marketing Manager for Blue Bite, unpacks the benefits of near-field communication in fashion. Blue Bite’s patented platform empowers creators to build dynamic digital experiences and channel them through physical items using technologies like NFC, QR and geofencing.

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The Consumer in the PLM Workflow: ‘The Future of Business’

9th May 2019 Lydia Mageean

In his first guest post for WhichPLM, David Courtier-Dutton, CEO of SoundOut, discusses the relationship between ERP, PLM and C-data, using the recent acquisition of Qualtrics by SAP as a representation of a new paradigm shift.

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Creating a Dialogue with the Customer

14th March 2019 Lydia Mageean

Anthony Bamford shares his thoughts in the first of a series of articles for WhichPLM. Anthony (MBA MRICS MIWFM MCMI) is a senior interim manager and consultant specialising in strategic management as well as transformation and change.

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Migrating Versus Replacing your PLM

7th March 2019 Lydia Mageean

In their latest guest blog for WhichPLM, Centric Software offers their advice on migration versus upgrading when it comes to legacy PLM systems. Centric is focused exclusively on the product development requirements of retail, apparel, footwear, luxury goods and consumer goods companies.

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Looking Back & Moving Forward

4th February 2019 Mark Harrop

In his first exclusive this year, our Founder & CEO, Mark Harrop, shares his thoughts on what we should be focusing on in 2019 and beyond.

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NRF 2019: The WhichPLM Report

25th January 2019 Ben Hanson

Ben Hanson returns to New York to report from the presentation sessions, the expo halls, and the streets surrounding “Retail’s Big Show,” which ran from the 13th to the 15th of this month.

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Happy Holidays 2018 from WhichPLM

19th December 2018 Lydia Mageean

As yet another year draws to a close, WhichPLM would like to thank you, our loyal community, for another fantastic year. We wish you all the very best for the coming year!

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Looking Ahead to 2019: 3 Business Strategies to Up Your Game in the New Year

11th December 2018 Lydia Mageean

Here, guest contributor Christophe Therrey, Director of EMEA Sales with Centric Software, explores three business strategies for success in 2019.

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The Future of 3D

3rd December 2018 Lydia Mageean

In the third and final instalment in a small series for WhichPLM, guest contributors, Nick Wei and Amy Yeung FY continue their exploration of 3D – with a look into the future.

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The Forecast is Bright for 2019

29th November 2018 Lydia Mageean

In this piece, the minds behind WhichPLM (CEO & Founder, Mark Harrop, and Editor, Lydia Hanson) share their thoughts for the coming year, and what we might be able to expect from our industry.

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