PI Apparel 2018 | Sponsors
Alvanon
http://www.alvanon.comAlvanon is a body technology company, focused on using the latest body size and shape data and technology to advise and execute the best fit and sizing strategy for brands worldwide. Since 2001, we have generated the world’s largest database of nearly two million 3D body scans carried out in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas. Now, we apply this 3D body shape and size data to our family’s deep knowledge of the apparel industry to bring discipline, science and technology into what historically has been seen as a creative industry.
Our approach supports creativity but also delivers end products in a digital and sustainable way. Today, we work with our clients to become much more time and cost efficient by digitalizing their product design and development processes across every critical element of their supply chain.
Centric
http://www.centricsoftware.comFrom its headquaters in Sillicon Valley and offices in trend capitals around the world, Centric Software provides a Digital Transformation Platform for the most prestigious names in fashion, retail, footwear, outdoor and consumer goods. Centric Visual Innovation Platform (VIP) is a visual, fully digital collection of boards for touch-based devices like iPad, iPhone and large-scale, touch-screen televisions. Centric VIP transforms decision making and automates execution to truly collapse time to market and distance to trend. Centric's flagship product lifecycle management (PLM) platform, Centric 8, delivers enterprise-class merchandise planning, product development, sourcing, buiness planning, quality, and collection managment functionality tailored for fast-moving consumer industries.
DeSL
http://www.desl.netDeSL’s comprehensive solutions help teams and vendors collaborate seamlessly, make data-driven decisions, and innovate faster. Modular software design leverages digital and AI technologies from SMB to enterprise level businesses while easily integrating into existing infrastructure.
These solutions include:
· Product Lifecycle Management (PLM): Centralize complete development workflow
· Digital Color Approvals/Color Lifecycle Management ™ (CLM): Fully manage approvals and ensure color consistency
· Digital Planning Boards: Visual workspace for design, merchandising, and development teams
· PO Management: Seamlessly manage supply chain collaboration and ensure deliveries
· Total Quality Management: Control compliance, testing, and quality at every stage
· Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Collaborate with vendors, track compliance, and ensure traceability
· Product Information Management (PIM): Create a single source of truth for all product data
· Sustainability Accelerator Program: Tools to manage vendor compliance, traceability, & support DPP needs.
Design It | Source It | Sell It
Human Solutions of North America
www.humaneticsgroup.comThe human body is at the heart of Humanetics’ work. We're not just experts – we're innovators in scanning, measuring, analyzing, and digitizing real people to revolutionize howproducts interact with users. Our mission? To engineer a world where products fitseamlessly, vehicles represent comfort, and tech devices are intuitively user-friendly.Leveraging extensive data from our global body scanning initiatives, we offer our clientsprecise measurement solutions, tailor-made for today's dynamic market needs.
Our range of services include:
3D Body Scanning and software solutions
Advanced body data for research and analytics
Digital avatars
Individual and standard fit forms
Customized size and fit development and optimization
Insightful market share analysis for streamlined order processing and minimized returns
Global standardized or individualized size surveys
Global adaptation of fit and sizing systems for international markets
Join us at PI Apparel to explore how Humanetics can be the game-changer for your business in this digital age. Our offices are located in Kaiserslautern and Munich, Germany, Morrisville (NC), USA,Shanghai, China and Tokyo, Japan. We are part of the Humanetics Group – a leading provider of precision safety systems, simulation models, ergonomic software, and advanced sensor technologies. The group has 1000 employees across 21 facilities strategically located around the world with the global corporate headquarters situated in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA.
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.
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
Triple Tree Solutions
https://www.3-tree.com/Triple Tree Solutions is a leading provider of innovative digital solutions tailored specifically for the apparel and textile industry. We specialize in streamlining supply chain management, optimizing quality assurance, and enhancing color accuracy to help brands and manufacturers achieve superior efficiency.
Our suite of solutions includes QUONDA, our advanced quality inspection software designed to ensure compliance, reduce defects, and accelerate decision-making across global production facilities. With ColordesQ, our pioneering digital color management platform, we empower brands to consistently deliver precise color matches, dramatically reducing waste and improving turnaround times. Additionally, TrackIT offers real-time production tracking, enabling enhanced visibility and collaboration across the entire apparel manufacturing process.
Trusted by industry leaders worldwide, our technology solutions simplify complex processes, reduce operational costs, and drive measurable improvements in productivity. At Triple Tree Solutions, our mission is clear: we provide the tools apparel brands and manufacturers need to succeed in an increasingly competitive and environmentally conscious marketplace.
3DLOOK
http://3dlook.me/3DLOOK has established itself as a leader in its core technology offering for accuracy, reliability, and product that is in production and live with SMB customers around the world.
Their patented technology uses a proprietary combination of computer vision, neural networks, and 3D statistical modeling to measure the human body in under 30 seconds from just two photos taken by a dressed consumer on their smartphone. The core technology generates a unique 3D model and over 70 points of measure from these two photos. Their body data platform uses this measurement and shape data to address fit problems by delivering better shopping experiences to consumers and save retailers costs on shipping and returns.
The company has developed the world's first Body Data Platform which is powered by its mobile scanning technology and was recognized as the 2019 winners of the LVMH Innovation Award and the IEEE Retail Digital Transformation Grand Challenge.
Learn more about 3DLOOK: https://bit.ly/39IfvYS
3dMD
http://www.3dmd.com/3dMD develops and markets the most widely-deployed, high-speed static-3D and temporal-3D (motion) camera systems for human subject input applications that demand anatomical image precision including healthcare, wearable technologies, apparel, anthropometrics, human factors, AR/VR, and security. Combining subject workflow efficiency with the ability to generate a progressive 3D sequence of high-quality motion images of the face, head, hand, foot, or full body, 3dMD supports many innovations from clinical findings to the creation of new wearable technologies, clothing, accessories, and footwear that precisely adapt to fit to a person’s unique shape enhancing comfort and performance.
Acnovate Corporation
http://www.acnovate.comAcnovate Corporation is a PLM centric solution provider that has been providing best-of-breed PLM solutions to customers worldwide for over 17 years. Our PLM services include business advisory, process consulting, systems selection, implementation, upgrades & migration, integration, enhancements, training and on-going support and maintenance.
Our Qiwk® Mobile PLM is the only mobile PLM solution in the industry available on multiple mobile OS's for any device and any PLM. Our Qiwk ® Reports is a BI platform offering a self service reporting and analytics platform for customers in the fashion and engineering industries. Our high quality, cost effective and global delivery approach to deliver business and technical solutions faster to market has made us a preferred partner with companies around the globe.
Avery Dennison
http://www.averydennison.com"We are Avery Dennison RBIS"
We are designers, inventors, engineers, weavers, and other makers. Together, our ingenious team provides the apparel and footwear industry with products, technologies, and solutions that defy the expected and reset the standard of innovation.
At our core is a passion for people and the planet, which is why we endeavor to be a force for good, maintaining the highest standards of sustainability and ethics in all that we do. No compromises."
Bamboo Rose
https://www.bamboorose.com/Bamboo Rose delivers a powerful suite of solutions designed to support the complex needs of today’s retailers and brands. At the core is TotalPLM™, a comprehensive and innovative product lifecycle management (PLM) and supply chain platform. TotalPLM combines Planning and Merchandising, Creative Collaboration, Product Development, Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Purchase Order Management, and Global Trade Management, all powered by AI-fueled Decision Intelligence.
From concept to creation, Bamboo Rose enables fashion and apparel brands to work smarter and faster with tools that improve collaboration, boost efficiency, and strengthen supply chain resiliency. We take pride in understanding our customers’ challenges and delivering tailored solutions that drive real business impact.
Bamboo Rose has surpassed $2 trillion in retail revenue under management and launched an enterprise sourcing platform project with Walmart. We were also named a leader in the December 2024 IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Retail, Footwear, and Apparel PLM Vendor Assessment.
To learn more about how Bamboo Rose helps the world’s top retailers and brands thrive in an evolving market, visit bamboorose.com or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/bamboorose.
CGS
https://www.cgsinc.com/en/bluecherryFor over 30 years, CGS has enabled global enterprises, regional companies and government agencies to drive breakthrough performance through business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services. CGS is wholly focused on creating comprehensive solutions that meet clients’ complex, multi-dimensional needs and support clients’ most fundamental business activities. Headquartered in New York City, CGS has offices across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
CGS’s BlueCherry Enterprise Suite has the built-in capacity to address the fundamental needs of all core management, planning, design and product development, sourcing, manufacturing, logistics and sales functions.
With end-to- end capabilities, the BlueCherry Enterprise Suite enables consumer lifestyle products companies to manage critical business transactions and concept-to- consumer processes to improve speed to market, gain greater process visibility and control, increase productivity and operational efficiency, reduce costs and enhance competitiveness.
BlueCherry Suite Includes:
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Omnichannel Merchandise Planning
- Supply Chain Management
- Omnichannel Warehouse Management
- Business Intelligence
- Electronic Data Interchange
- Shop Floor Control
- B2B eCommerce
Dassault Systemes
http://www.3ds.comDassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, is a global leader in sustainable innovation. We provide virtual experience twins based on a collaborative platform that allows customers to create products and services for a more sustainable and desirable world, in three main sectors of the economy: Manufacturing Industries, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Infrastructure & Cities. Within those sectors we support 11 industries. Our customer base includes established and emerging market leaders in each industry.
Our solutions transform the way products are designed, simulated, produced, marketed and supported, leveraging the virtual world to improve the real world. We have helped manufacturers disrupt how products are designed and produced – with 3D design, with 3D digital mock‑ups (DMU), with 3D Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and now with 3DEXPERIENCE. By using virtual experience twins, sustainable business innovation can take places across the full product lifecycle.
embodee
http://www.embodee.comFounded in 2008, Embodee‘s Orchids was developed to Streamline your Digital Fashion Creation and Publishing for everyone.
We make your 3D easy to share & publish, and your digital product creation faster & much more efficient. Take your products, drop them into Orchids, and have them come alive online.
For B2B Sales, E-Commerce, Online Ads, Social Media, the Metaverse.
3D Designers upload - and everyone works better: Product Managers, 2D Designers, Merchandisers, and Sales. Collaborate effortlessly online and create product variants together - in 3D, without the 3D expertise.
EXENTA
www.exentago.comExenta from Aptean is the premiere fashion supply chain software provider serving the apparel and soft goods industry. As leaders in state-of-the-art, end-to-end, ERP, PLM and SFC fashion software, we combine intuitive, best-in-class technology with a relentless focus on achieving excellence in all aspects of implementation and customer satisfaction.
Worldwide, Exenta’s fashion supply chain solutions empower more than 41,000 users across nine industries in 15 countries. Additionally, our logistics management system helps our customers save approximately $1.4 billion annually.
To learn more about how integrated fashion supply chain solutions from Exenta increase productivity, creativity and visibility, visit exentago.com.
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.
Kalypso
http://kalypso.comKalypso is Rockwell Automation's digital services arm. We take a holistic view of capabilities across your end-to-end value chain, from concept to customer, and re-envision them as a seamlessly integrated digital thread powered by virtualization, automation and analytics to deliver transformative value. Brands that were built over generations are facing rapidly changing consumer needs, manufacturing constraints and supply chain challenges.
But this isn't new. What is new, and leading organizations are realizing it, is that digital transformation in all areas of the business - from discovering ideas to creating prototypes to making finished products and even selling them to consumers - can and will unlock speed to market, improve response to consumer needs, manufacturing productivity, and agile operations. We are innovators, strategists, data scientists and technologists. We are product people, driven by digital solutions. We look forward to meeting you!
Morgan Tecnica Spa
http://www.morgantecnica.com/en/MorganTecnica is an Italian Company specialized in solution and software for the cutting room.
In 15 years of history, MorganTecnica has faced new challenges to become a reference point in the apparel, furniture and automotive Industry.
Mura Inc.
https://www.muravision.com/Founded in Silicon Valley, Mura Vision develops innovative imaging solutions to bring photorealistic rendering to apparel design, VR/AR, video games and movies.
Our scan-based PBR texturing technology captures high-resolution 3D texture data on almost any physical materials – from textile to metal. Check out our demo at www.muravision.com.
natific AG
https://natific.com/natific is a privately-owned Swiss company offering B2B SaaS solutions for color management since 2008. Our software systems support the entire color process from design inspiration, color feasibility, and development, to ongoing color quality and analytics. Our whiteness solutions enable brands and suppliers to achieve a better match using 4 new natific-engineered whiteness indices.
natific also qualifies suppliers through certification programs, elevating the apparel supply chain to industry best practices. Clients are supported through on-the-job training, virtual eLearning courses, and round the clock access to our team of experts.
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OnPoint Manufacturing
http://www.onpointmanufacturing.com/OnPoint Manufacturing offers multiple ways to increase your bottom line through a proven innovative on-demand manufacturing model, where businesses are no longer limited by geographical or physical barriers, where apparel designers can connect with consumers around the world quickly and easily. The apparel industry has been operating on Henry Ford's in-line manufacturing system that revolutionized factories in 1913 and has remained almost unchallenged since. OnPoint Manufacturing takes the best of the in-line practices and adds a whole new dimension of automation, computer integration and a unique new element - "on-demand" customization.
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.
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.
Texbase Inc.
http://www.texbase.comTexbase provides cloud software that tracks your R&D, manages testing from concept to compliance, and connects you to your suppliers and labs. Every step of the product development, testing and compliance processes needs to be tracked, measured, managed and reported.
Our software gives you the power to manage and share thousands of data points associated with every product - from raw materials to finished products and from ideation through production. We understand the complexity of managing the disparate data sources associated with product development and supply chain management.
With our deep roots in materials development, Texbase is an end to end solution with the ability to integrate with current systems already in place.
TF Law Group
http://www.tf-lawgroup.comProfessional Experience. Exceptional Results.
TF Law Group is a new kind of law firm for a changing world. Protecting your innovation and creativity is our commitment. We understand technology. We understand fashion. We understand fashion technology. We provide short term solutions and long term support.
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.
Unmade Ltd
http://www.unmade.comUnmade is a complete digital solution that enables the world’s most innovative brands to create unique customisation experiences at an industrial scale. We call it curated customisation: brands have control but the customer is more involved and engaged in the experience and product.
Once consumers have created their unique item, we handle all steps from online orders to factory floor in your existing factories. Unmade generates every file you need to manufacture, pack and ship bespoke orders. This means that individual and short run orders can be at the same cost and speed as mass-produced items. From online and in-store retail to SKU management and analytics to factory management and shipping, Unmade gives brands tools to provide industry leading customer experience.
VibeIQ
https://vibeiq.com/VibeIQ's cloud-native platform is built for seamless integrations and high scalability with rapid application development and deployment. Our applications are designed for remote collaboration and visual line planning to support product development during the pre-commerce and GTM processes.
Founded by key leaders in the retail PLM industry, we deeply understand the need for brands to digitize data and deliver business value with agility.
Now is the time to modernize how brands go to market.
Visual Next
http://www.visualnext.comVisual Next (formerly Visual 2000 Intl.) is a leading provider of End2End software tailored specifically to the apparel, footwear, and fashion accessory companies. Our fully integrated suite of business solutions empowers retailers, brands and manufacturers to lead the way in today’s omnichannel market using mobile friendly and data driven tools. Over 600 companies around the world are re-engineering their processes for the future using Visual Next technology.
What you need to know about Visual Next:
- 20 years of innovation packaged in a true omnichannel solution.
- Manage your business anytime from anywhere with fully responsive tools.
- Configurable applications seamlessly working together to meet the specific requirements of modern apparel companies.
- Automation of time consuming business processes for greater productivity and speed to market.
- Complete integration with industry standard and proprietary applications, including Adobe Illustrator.
Vizoo
http://www.vizoo3d.comThe virtualization of a physical material sample is a difficult and tedious task. What is commonly used is a flatbed scanner or consumer camera, several image processing tools and a lot of time.
Revolutionizing the process, Vizoo now offers a new way to easily create 3D materials. The xTex Scanner captures material samples fast and accurately, while the xTex software provides useful tools for texture processing. With a capture and calculation time of only two minutes, textures based on physical material information and up to 2000 dpi are now available almost instantly. The tool focuses on clarity and effectiveness, so even inexperienced users can create stunning materials.
The newest addition to the Vizoo product portfolio is the physX platform which allows users to assign fabric draping preset to the scanned materials – compatible with various 3D CAD simulation tools; the perfect digital twin in no time.
Furthermore, Vizoo provides a care-free material visualization service.
Founded in Germany, in 2013 and managed by Martin Semsch and Renate Eder, Vizoo is a team of experts working together with a strong network of partners and suppliers. Its main products, the xTex Scanner, xTex Software and physX platform, are already utilized to create 3D materials all over the world by over 300 companies in the fashion, interior and automotive business.
