PI Apparel 2018 | Sponsors
Coats (Coats Global Services)
http://coatsglobalservices.com/We take our customers in the global fashion supply chain on a journey of transformational change that will deliver enhanced performance and real competitive advantage.
We specialise in developing technology based solutions that deliver significant and measurable cost, speed and productivity improvements to fashion brands, retailers, garment manufacturers and fabric mills.
Ultimately, we believe that a faster, more reliable, transparent and efficient supply chain should be within everyone’s reach.
Key Links Technology
http://www.hanbo.comHANBO: YOUR SUPPLY OUR RESPONSIBILITY
Hanbo Enterprises Limited is more than a one-stop solution provider of apparel supply chain management service. With 25-year experience in the industry, we fully understand the hassles and risks in apparel making. We provide unique solutions to mitigate the risks of our customers and suppliers through diverse production bases with duty saving treatments, and IT solutions to keep track of order status, pre-production management, compliance and inspections.
Our headquarters is based in Hong Kong and we have offices in Shenzhen, Wuxi, Phnom Penh and Chittagong. We are passionate about the cities where we locate and where the apparels are produced. Our teams are working to bring positive impact on the workers and environment, as we are member of both Sustainable Apparel Coalition and Better Buying. This is no small task, but we commit to do it this way.
Lectra.
http://www.lectra.comWith almost 50 years’ experience, Lectra is the global leader in fashion technology with a strong focus on digitalisation solutions, further strengthening its position with the acquisition of Gerber Technologies in 2021. Through the power of cloud technology, Lectra’s Next Gen collaborative PxM platform offers an adaptable ecosystem for PLM, PIM and DAM, supported by native integration to AI-powered competitive benchmarking and D2C marketplace syndication.
Lectra is already a digital transformation partner of choice for 21,000+ fashion retailers, brands and manufacturers globally, helping them respond with efficiency and speed in order to deliver the ultimate consumer experience.
Optitex
http://www.optitex.comEFI Optitex is the world's leading provider of an integrated 2D/3D software platform that enables customers to quickly create true-to-life 3D digital garments. EFI Optitex empowers apparel and soft goods companies to revolutionize the way they develop, produce, and market their products. Brands, retailers, and manufacturers can now view their collections in all styles and colours months earlier, and leverage digital garments to collaborate, market, and sell better than ever before.
Since its founding in 1988, EFI Optitex has worked to keep thousands of companies and tens of thousands of users at the forefront of fashion design software technology, enabling them to greatly reduce their time to market and costs, and increase their competitive advantage.
PTC
https://www.ptc.com/PTC enables global manufacturers to realize double-digit impact with software solutions that enable them to accelerate product and service innovation, improve operational efficiency, and increase workforce productivity. In combination with an extensive partner network, PTC provides customers flexibility in how its technology can be deployed to drive digital transformation – on premises, in the cloud, or via its pure SaaS platform. At PTC, we don’t just imagine a better world, we enable it. For more information, please visit www.ptc.com
Bamboo Rose
https://www.bamboorose.com/Bamboo Rose is the leading collaborative product development, sourcing, and supply chain platform for global retailers, apparel, and consumer brands. Our retail management platform enables fashion and apparel retailers to bring winning products to market quickly. Efficiently collaborate with internal and external partners across a single platform to achieve your business objectives.
With deep vertical expertise in various industries such as fashion & apparel, food & consumables, and general merchandise, Bamboo Rose offers configured solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each retailer. Customers are able to streamline processes, provide system control, achieve hyper-accurate costing, and deliver products on time across complex categories and varied channels.
By leveraging the end-to-end Bamboo Rose retail management platform, retailers can achieve scale, streamline logistics and finance, and reduce errors while improving quality. Bamboo Rose acquired Backbone PLM in 2023, furthering our commitment to the success of fashion and apparel-focused organizations.
Trusted by retailers around the world, Bamboo Rose empowers businesses to drive revenue growth, enhance operational efficiency, and manage supply chain complexity with ease. Learn more: bamboorose.com
Browzwear
http://www.browzwear.comBrowzwear aligns and accelerates digital workflows, from sketch to store.
A trusted partner of more than 1,000 fashion and apparel companies worldwide, Browzwear unlocks digital craftsmanship, allowing the creative act to flow across the entire value chain. Advanced 3D visualization is the foundation for software and services that make it possible to design, produce, and sell with remarkable efficiency. Virtual prototypes are true to life. Sampling and production are streamlined. Ideas come to market faster, with cost and waste reduced at every step of the way. The result is nothing less than the digital transformation of the entire fashion industry.
CLO Virtual Fashion
Evolved from the word “clothing,” CLO Virtual Fashion’s mission is to empower every step of the garment journey, from concept to design, manufacturing to marketing, and fitting to styling. With more than 20 years of research and development in accurate garment simulation, CLO is leading the market by digitally creating, merging, and converging all aspects related to digital garments through our state-of-the-art 3D Cloth Simulation Algorithm.
CLO's ecosystem includes 3D garment design software, digital asset management, and a collaborative design platform, along with consumer-facing offerings such as e-commerce virtual fittings. All of CLO's products and services are interconnected to create a seamless user experience.
With our newest 7.1 software launch, users can design garments faster, easier, and more accurately than before, creating hyper-realistic virtual clothing that can be transported into entertainment, games, the metaverse, and real life.
CLO has launched several new initiatives to push the fashion industry forward, including virtual try-on services and showrooms, a Metaverse Converting Service, and a Web3-powered digital fashion marketplace. CLO is confident that our technology will power the future of everything related to garments, and we’re excited to build it together with our user community.
DeSL
http://www.desl.netDigital Transformation & Sustainability Focused PLM Software Solutions for the Fashion Industry
DeSL offers a full suite of software solutions including integrated end-to-end PLM addressing all stages through the complete fashion and apparel supply chain. Modular software design provide flexibility and scalability to leverage digital technologies from SMB to enterprise level businesses. Each module prioritizes key steps in the business, automates workflows, improves accuracy, supports sustainability initiatives, and is aligned with digital transformation strategy.
Color Lifecycle Management enables real time communication of color concept and specification, between brand, agent, and mill. Maximize the latest tech by integrating the design team’s 3D modelings directly into key PLM, procurement, and sales business processes.
DeSL recognizes the necessity for improvement within the fashion and apparel industries and has curated a set of tools and systems to jump start businesses and propel their sustainability initiatives forward with its Sustainability Accelerator Programme.
Design It | Source It | Sell It
For more information, please visit https://www.desl.net or follow DeSL on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Inspectorio
https://www.inspectorio.com/Inspectorio is a supply chain management platform that empowers global brands and traceability, and production management operations directly from a centralized tool. From in-factory self inspections and CAPA recommendations to comprehensive multi-tier traceability and chain of custody reporting, Inspectorio helps brands and retailers improve the quality of their products, reduce compliance risks, and streamline market access to drive revenue growth.
We work with three of the world’s top five retailers, including Lululemon, Dick’s Sporting Good’s, Kohls, Mango, Delta Galil and more.
Metail
https://metail.com/Metail’s mission is to use technology to accelerate positive change and sustainability in the apparel industry.
With 15 years of experience and over 20 patents granted internationally, the company is pushing the boundaries in the areas of 3D body modelling, virtual model imagery and more.
Metail helps brands and manufacturers embed and harness their digital product creation and selling capabilities using compelling 3D and XR visualisation to communicate better. As a result, teams experience better collaboration, quicker decision making and less waste in taking their products to market.
Pivot88
https://www.pivot88.comRetail's leading extended supply chain management solutions provider, TradeBeyond helps brands and retailers streamline product development and sourcing all the way through order, production, and delivery. Through innovative sourcing management, product lifecycle management (PLM), and production and order management solutions, TradeBeyond empowers more efficient, responsible supply chains for many of the world’s largest retailers. TradeBeyond is also the provider of Pivot88, retail’s most trusted quality, compliance, and traceability platform.
QIMA
https://www.qima.com/At QIMA, we are on a mission to offer our clients smart solutions to make products consumers can trust. We combine on-the-ground experts for quality inspections, supplier audits, certification, and lab testing, with a digital platform QIMAone, that brings accuracy, visibility, and intelligence for quality and compliance data. We operate in 88 countries and help more than 15,000 global brands, retailers, manufacturers, and food growers achieve quality excellence. Our 4,000 committed employees live and make decisions every day by the set of our core values.
ShapeShifter Technology Limited
http://shapeshifter.net.nz/Shapeshifter is a cloud-based, Fabric, & Resource Hyper-automation
Solution, tailored to help fashion supply-chains overcome the pain of
fabric costing, buying, & cutting by reducing lead-times, effort, & waste.
Available as a monthly subscription shapeshifter automatically delivers
cost & buy yields as well as production ready, fast, optimized cut-plans
and uber efficient markers to reduce the amount of fabric required,
without queueing or waiting around for these mission critical digital
assets.
Not simply an “out of the box” solution, Shapeshifter is customized for
each customer to reflect the reality on the ground, fitting in with any
and all product types, fabric properties, workflows, processes and
constraints.
Lasty, shapeshifter sits invisibly within the customers own and unique
digital ecosystem working in native CAD formats for the easiest possible
implementation, with on-line training lasting only a couple of hours.
Size Stream
http://www.sizestream.com/Size Stream is the leader in 3D body data and scanning solutions for the apparel, health, and fitness industries With hundreds of customers throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, Size Stream is one of the most widely implemented platforms for acquiring accurate and affordable 3D body data.
Size Stream brings over 100 years of combined experience in 3D body scanning, fashion design, and technology development to their valued customers. Headquartered in North Carolina, with sales and support offices in the UK, Hong Kong, and India, their global team of industry experts guide brands, retailers, and facility operators through the challenging path of adopting 3D.
With a mission of creating value for 3D body data sharing, Size Stream is focused on building a sustainable ecosystem through their partner programme and extensible 3D body data platform. More than a hardware and software company, Size Stream offers real solutions for organisations within Fashion & Textiles, Uniforms & Workwear, Health & Fitness, and Education & Research.
SoftWear Automation
http://softwearautomation.com/SoftWear Automation is disrupting the $100 billion sewn goods industry by creating autonomous sewn good worklines for Apparel, Footwear and Home Goods. The Atlanta-based machine vision and AI startup launched in 2012 after 7 years in R&D working on projects with DARPA, Georgia Tech, and the WALMART Foundation. SoftWear’s fully automated SEWBOT®s allow manufacturers to SEWLOCAL™, moving their supply chains closer to the customer while creating higher quality products at a lower cost.
swatchbook
https://swatchbook.us/Swatchbook is a design & software company that develops applications that make you smile. founded in 2017, the company focuses on the development of cloud, desktop & mobile software applications that help integrate the creative community within an organization into the product development process.
swatchbook is the future of materials. A cloud platform that revolutionizes the exploration, visualization & sharing of materials.
Based in Southern California, its founders share a deep passion for good design & workflow, as well as a deep understanding of the challenges in the digital product development process & the future needs of companies in many industries.
ThreadSol Private Limited
https://www.threadsol.com/ThreadSol is a technology pioneer for the global apparel industry using Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Mobility.
Headquartered in Singapore, ThreadSol provides software solutions for apparel manufacturers and brands. These AI and Big Data driven solutions are aimed at boosting top-line and bottom-line.
For Manufacturers – ThreadSol provides solutions for optimizing fabric usage and cost. Can boost topline and bottomline by upto 5-8%. For Brands – ThreadSol provides solution for reducing sourcing cost and lead time. Can reduce cost by 3-5% with 30% reduction in effort/time. Incorporated in 2013, in 5 years ThreadSol solutions are being used by 120+ companies across 15 countries.
TUKATECH, INC
http://www.tukatech.comTukatech has been a driving force behind the apparel industry’s technology revolution
for 27 years, with constant momentum toward ground-breaking and sustainable fashion
technology.
Tukatech’s award winning pattern making, grading, and marker making software
maximizes design and creativity using next level process engineering. Their virtual
sample-making solution uses life-like 3D fit models and motion simulation, allowing for
true assessment of fit, as well as design visualization. The introduction of the
microfactory/on-demand manufacturing concept over 12 years ago has transformed the
apparel industry with smaller footprints and speed to market.
Tukatech systems have made an enormous impact on the industry for over two
decades, empowering partners with measurable efficiencies, improved productivity, and
increased profitability.
Tukatech systems for product development, cloud collaboration, and garment
manufacturing are known industry wide for their ease, simplicity, and flexibility. They
continue to transform and propel the industry forward with advanced solutions for
business of ANY size.
z-emotion
http://www.z-emotion.com/z-emotion is furthering the development of the digital fashion industry with its 3D garment design tool and real-time cloth simulation technology. With its core computer graphics algorithm, z-emotion provides a one-stop solution for 3D digital fashion that contains virtual styling, digital showrooms, and digital collectibles.
Headquartered in South Korea with offices in Seoul and Hong Kong, z-emotion is a diverse, globally talented team spread throughout Asia, the US and Europe and has investment backing from renowned strategic partners like LG Electronics, Naver, HTC and Shima Seiki.
Please visit https://www.z-emotion.com for more information.