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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Redesigning the Creative Toolkit

10th October 2019 Lydia Mageean

In his first guest article for WhichPLM, Matt Forman, Director Fiery DesignPro at EFI, talks creative design. EFI is redesigning the creative toolkit with its range of affordable, fashion and textile-focused Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop plugins.

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Opportunities in the Information Revolution

30th September 2019 Lydia Mageean

In today’s blog, three industry experts allow us an insight into their recent conversation – spanning myriad topics. WhichPLM’s own Mark Harrop comes together with Mark Ryan (Print on Demand & Direct to Garment specialist) and Chris McCann (Sustainability expert) to share their thoughts on what’s happening today in Fashion.

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How AI, Automation, and Technology are Changing the Industry

2nd September 2019 Lydia Mageean

Here, Dakota Murphey, shares her first guest piece with us – a look into the very near future of Fashion. Dakota has more than a decade of experience in business growth, working independently as a business consultant for a number of years.

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Extended Reality: Redefining Fashion

13th August 2019 Mark Harrop

Originally published on WTiN, today Mark Harrop, WhichPLM Founder & CEO, explores the emerging use of XR in Fashion.

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The Future of Fashion Demands A New Skillset

30th July 2019 Lydia Mageean

In her third piece for 2019, frequent contributor Elizabeth Shobert shares her views on the future of fashion employment.. Elizabeth is Director of Marketing & Digital Strategy at StyleSage – an intelligence business, founded on the idea and mission that we can all do better, and that technology has the power to enable smarter decision-making.

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Let Customisation and Personalisation Prevail

18th July 2019 Lydia Mageean

At the close of last month, Mark Harrop of WhichPLM was invited to present to the Northern Clothing & Textile Network. In attendance was Sally Smallwood, Chief Wreckreator of WRECKREATION – a label based in the North East of England. Here, Sally shares her experience with us.

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The Future is Today

5th July 2019 Mark Harrop

In his third exclusive this year, our Founder & CEO, Mark Harrop, builds on his last piece about the future of fashion. Spanning a more than four-decade long career in fashion, he continues to draw on the previous digital innovations our industry has seen.

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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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