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3D might be the most obvious face of digital product creation, but 2D CAD, patternmaking, and other digital design and development tools combine with it to create a complete ecosystem for digital product creation.

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EEvents

Join Us At ‘Digital Futures: Disruptive Tech & Innovation Industry Summit 2022’

  • byThe Interline
  • February 23, 2022
  • 1.0K views
The Interline and The University of Manchester unite for a festival of technology, celebrating the return of in-person events with a full-spectrum look at the future of fashion technology.
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  • 9 minute read
33D - Technical

The Looming Precision Problem In Fit Technology

  • byThe Interline X NetVirta
  • August 24, 2021
  • 2.4K views
Body scanning with consumer-facing software is commonplace, but several post-pandemic trends are set to seriously test the accuracy of the data the accepted methods of body data capture generate.
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  • 11 minute read
DDigital Materials

How Digital Product Creation Helped New Balance Prepare For The Pandemic, And Pull Ahead Afterwards

  • byThe Interline X Swatchbook
  • June 23, 2021
  • 4.4K views
COVID turned digital materials & 3D assets into survival tools, but the Boston footwear giant could be a guiding light towards what's going to be possible with digital product creation post-pandemic.
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  • 6 minute read
DDigital Design & Development

The Real Solution For Returns: Mass Tailoring

  • bySanne Schoenmaker
  • May 26, 2021
  • 2.2K views
The vision for true personalisation often clashes with the question of how one-off production can scale. But that burden could be eased by answering an earlier question: can the individualisation of patterns be automated?
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  • 7 minute read
33D - Technical

Retooling: Why The Future Of Footwear Is Digital

  • byRoss Authers
  • April 23, 2021
  • 2.8K views
The footwear industry has been at the forefront of 3D, but it still faces a difficult question: whether to design and engineer in 3D and visualise after, or to take the opposite approach.
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  • 9 minute read
MMaterial Innovation

Video Interview: Is Digital Dyeing Ready For Prime-Time?

  • byMark Harrop
  • April 14, 2021
  • 2.1K views
Replacing traditional dyeing methods with new digital solutions has the potential to transform an overlooked area of production. But how far can digital dyeing go, and what does a future ecosystem built around it look like?
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DDigital Design & Development

Webinar Replay: 3D And DPC Survey Discussion

  • byThe Interline X Kalypso
  • March 9, 2021
  • 3.2K views
Late last year, Kalypso, The Interline, and a panel of industry insiders and experts convened to discuss the findings of the landmark 3D and digital product creation maturity survey. That live event was quickly booked up, but is now being made available as a full replay, to benchmark digital product creation for 2021.
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DDigital Design & Development

Benchmarking Digital Product Creation for 2021

  • byThe Interline X Kalypso
  • March 3, 2021
  • 3.8K views
The assumption is that COVID has kick-started a surge in uptake of 3D and digital product creation technologies. How far does reality reflect that assumption? And how much further does fashion intend to take 3D in the near future?
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  • 8 minute read
DDigital Design & Development

Going Rogue: Is Fashion’s Next Generation Of Talent Skipping 2D In Favour Of 3D?

  • byBrooke Roberts-Islam
  • February 25, 2021
  • 3.1K views
As adoption of 3D design, development, simulation and visualisation tools increases, what role does 2D patternmaking still have to play? Can it be sidestepped entirely? And what might that mean for the future of digital design?
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  • 12 minute read
DDigital Design & Development

Interline Identities: Amir Lehr, CEO, Optitex

  • byThe Interline
  • February 24, 2021
  • 3.5K views
With 3D firmly established as one of the keys to fashion's digital transformation, a lot is riding on the shoulders of technology vendors. We talked to Optitex CEO Amir Lehr about what it means to be up to the challenge, and how much farther he believes digital product creation can go.
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  • 6 minute read
DDigital Design & Development

Why Is The Well Of Digital Product Creation Talent Running Dry?

  • byRahul Verma
  • February 22, 2021
  • 2.4K views
The gap between the digital skills the fashion industry wants to hire and what's actually being taught to students is widening. But where does the responsibility of hiring, training, and educating the next generation fall?
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DDigital Design & Development

What’s Driving Digital Design & Development?

  • byBen Hanson
  • February 12, 2021
  • 2.1K views
It's clear the pandemic has pulled digitisation forward for everyone. But are the primary forces driving digital design coming from inside or out?
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DDigital Design & Development

Interline Identities: Ian Ravenshaw Bland, CEO, SO REAL

  • byMark Harrop
  • February 1, 2021
  • 2.0K views
We talk to SO REAL about how cross-industry innovation promises to help automate the creation of digital twins for fashion - at scale, and at speed.
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  • 6 minute read
PPLM

Rapid Recovery: How Any Business Can Build A Bridge From PLM To Production

  • byThe Interline X Coats Digital
  • September 1, 2020
  • 29 views
For both near-term survival and post-pandemic recovery, data-driven visibility from design through to production will be essential. Here, Gary Thompson, Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships & Alliances for Coats Digital explains how they plan to put that power in the hands of even small brands and manufacturers.
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We talk to Stuart McCready-Stocks, Commercial Director of Brands at Coats Digital, about the importance of PLM for both internal brand users & their value chain partners, from the headquarters to the factory floor - [link in bio]. 6 0
To really move the needle on fashion's outsized environmental impact, we need products that are designed with sustainability at their core, instead of just the surface level. In her latest exclusive @daryabadiei makes a compelling case for why the power to make more radical progress on sustainability goals falls into the hands of designers - [link in bio]. 8 1
We talk to Nate Fleming, CMO of Bamboo Rose, about how market trends & the maturation of technology roadmaps has driven the creation of multi-enterprise PLM - [link in bio]. 6 0
A combined technology & cultural shift catapulted the Metaverse to the top of brand & retail agendas. Fashion now has to hit a moving target by building meaningful real-time experiences at the same time as identifying viable business models. In the first of a brand-new series of exclusives written by @thedigitalfashiongroup, Lizzy Bowring explains why non-linear acceleration of technology is creating the mandate for entirely new ways of thinking about fashion - [link in bio]. 14 1
We talk to Fabrice Canonge, COO of @centric_plm, about how global disruption is underlining PLM's status as a must-have technology, & how it enables digital product creation & Metaverse-oriented workflows - [link in bio]. 5 0
As fashion enters the Metaverse, brand reputations are becoming increasingly aligned with their attitudes and actions around data privacy. Heidi Saas investigates the implications in this exclusive op-ed - [link ion bio]. 7 0
We talk to Jeff Fedor, CEO of Backbone PLM, about the evolution of traditional PLM systems into the modern, transformational solutions that we see today - [link in bio]. 6 0
As consumers start to shop for their decentralised, interoperable avatars, technology will become key to curation at an unprecedented scale. In a new op-ed, Rinat Homossany Perry asks whether the age of the digital stylist is finally upon us.- [link in bio]. 10 0
The Interline's Editor will present a keynote at Première Vision Paris this July, documenting fashion at a tipping point in its decades-long digital transformation journey @wearepremierevision. 8 0
Digital fashion & NFTs have been grabbing headlines, but fashion’s involvement in interactive experiences – in video gaming & beyond – goes even deeper than the Metaverse. Community-integrated commerce, virtual brand experiences, & direct-to-avatar economy; In her latest piece, Tiffany Lung explores fashion’s interactive future - [link in bio]. 10 0
We talk to Bill Brewster, SVP & GM, Retail Business Unit for @ptc_inc, about how the disruption of the last two years has raised the bar for what brand & retail organisations expect from technology, & how PLM can support retail’s recovery & ongoing digital transformation - [link in bio]. 7 0
We welcome @_martynewoma, a creative director, photographer, writer & stylist to The Interline's contributor list. Martyn's work focuses on the intersections of culture, politics, fashion & sport, & he has worked with world-leading brands & publications including adidas, Nike, Beats, The Guardian, BBC & more. 14 0
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