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8 minute read

Will The Latest EU Sustainability Regulations Lead To Revolution?

byThe Interline
August 25, 2023
2.0K views

With more new CBAM sustainability legislation coming into force in the EU, the fashion industry could see a complete reshaping of business norms and industry dynamics as part of the demand for decarbonisation. At the same time, AI and copyright laws continue their tug-of-war, awaiting the outcome of inevitable litigation.

7 minute read

DDAM and PIM

Data Management For Fashion Companies: A Game Changer

byManner Solutions
August 24, 2023
4.3K views

In an unpredictable economic climate, fashion must learn to be proactive at the same time as building the data foundations that allow it to react in record time. This means working from dynamic, live data - not static spreadsheets. How can we get there?

10 minute read

AArtificial Intelligence

Will AI Bring Positive Change To PLM?

byMark Harrop
August 23, 2023
3.2K views

It's no longer a question of if AI will become an integral part of enterprise systems like PLM, but a question of when and how the positive impacts will be realised.

5 minute read

SSourcing And Supply Chain

Logistics Automation: Is Faster Better?

byMansi Kamdar
August 22, 2023
1.8K views

In such a fast-paced industry, it’s time to ask whether the drive for faster delivery is worth the investment? In the second instalment in a two-part series, Mansi Kamdar discusses the investments companies are making to enable faster delivery, the challenges and risks associated with large-scale investment, and the need to balance speed with sustainability and responsibility.

3 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

Fashion Technology Foundations: 3D & DPC

byThe Interline X SOURCING at MAGIC
August 22, 2023
5.1K views

Across the fashion value chain, 3D tools and digital assets are changing the way designers, developers, manufacturers, and marketing teams work. Read the latest guide from SOURCING at MAGIC and The Interline to discover why the benefits of digital workflows are so compelling.

6 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Copenhagen Fashion Week: Moving Beyond Fashion’s AI-Apprehension

byThe Interline
August 18, 2023
4.2K views

The commercial argument for AI is compelling, but a feeling of apprehension remains among creative professionals. Fashion is now tasked with finding a way to embrace and harness AI for more than just operational efficiency.

5 minute read

IInterviews

Conversations: Helene Behrenfeldt, Industry & Solution Strategy, Infor

byThe Interline
August 16, 2023
1.6K views

We talk to Helene Behrenfeldt of Infor about the changing definition of PLM and how broad supply chain visibility can be focused into product-level impact assessment and management.

5 minute read

DDigital Product Creation

Why Digital Twins Will Be Essential To Building End-to-End Workflows

byMark Harrop
August 15, 2023
3.5K views

Building end-to-end workflows on the foundation of true Digital Twins could be the key that helps to unlock sustainability, customer experience, streamlined product design, and supply chain transparency and efficiency.

5 minute read

FFashion Technology News

The New Era Of Fashion IPOs: DTC-Focused, Digitally-Connected And Customer-Centric

byThe Interline
August 11, 2023
2.8K views

Birkenstock’s IPO could signify a shift in the fashion industry and capital markets; exemplifying DTC and tech-driven strategies as tools for resilience and adaptability.

5 minute read

PPLM

Unveiling the Power of Proof of Value; Realising Tangible Returns

byMark Harrop
August 10, 2023
1.8K views

Proof of value is an indispensable tool for justifying software implementations, driving continuous improvements, measuring ROI and cultivating a culture of success in the competitive world of fashion and sewn products.

6 minute read

PPLM

The World Is Changing. What We Need From PLM Is Changing With It.

byBen Hanson
August 9, 2023
3.0K views

From the existential threat of climate change, to stringent sustainability legislation, complex supply chain risk, high input costs, and an unpredictable consumer and wholesale market, survival in fashion today means overcoming an interlocking grid of challenges. Against that backdrop, what does it mean for PLM to continue to deliver as both a bedrock of stability and an enabler for wider digital transformation?

6 minute read

IInterviews

Conversations: Jeff Fedor, SVP Of Product, Bamboo Rose

byThe Interline
August 8, 2023
1.8K views

We talk to Jeff Fedor about how Bamboo Rose's modern PLM platform is transforming the product lifecycle, empowering designers, and enabling brands to comply with ESG/CSR regulations.

9 minute read

FFashion Technology News

A Regression In Reporting Requirements And A Battle For Manufacturing Capacity: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
August 4, 2023
1.5K views

An unexpected shift in the landscape of sustainability regulations raises questions over the nature of ethical and environmental compliance, while manufacturing exclusivity agreements and investment in last-mile efficiency could be the new battlegrounds for massive retailers.

7 minute read

IInterviews

Conversations: Bill Brewster, SVP/GM Retail Business Unit, PTC

byThe Interline
August 3, 2023
2.2K views

We talk to Bill Brewster, about the huge leap we’re seeing in DPC capabilities, and how PLM is acting as the bedrock for fashion and retail’s future to be built on.