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DPC Conversations: William Wilcox, CEO, Clothing Tech

byThe Interline
February 15, 2023
2.4K views

Digital product creation in fashion has been focused on visualising products rather than defining them. But as the demand for end-to-end digital workflows increases, the idea of a "digital twin" could be redefined.

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DDigital Product Creation

Leveraging Digital Product Craftmanship For First-Time-Right Physical Sampling

byAnupama Fernando
February 14, 2023
2.6K views

A significant reservoir of digital product creation expertise and craftmanship exists in the supply chain. It's now time for fashion to tap into it, as the digital evangelist and group DPC lead for manufacturing giant MAS Holdings (which develops 3,000 styles in 3D every year, across intimates, active, and swimwear) explains.

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DDigital Product Creation

DPC Conversations: Mark Harrop, Founder & CEO, WhichPLM

byThe Interline
February 13, 2023
2.2K views

3D has a long legacy in fashion, but now that the industry is incorporating digital tools and all-digital workflows into its technology ecosystem, the time has come to evolve towards more comprehensive digital product creation. We talk to Mark Harrop about how long-established ideas are now translating into wide-scale adoption.

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FFashion Technology News

When Technology Advances The Tangible: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
February 10, 2023
2.2K views

From cross-channel experiences to the sudden integration of AI into web and product search, technology is being woven into many areas of fashion all at once - with digital either quietly or overtly driving changes on both the outskirts of the industry, or right at its heart.

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FFit And Body Data

The Billion Dollar Return Dilemma: Does Body Data Hold The Answer?

byDarya Badiei Khorsand
February 9, 2023
6.6K views

Fit is a prime contributor to fashion's high return rate, and capturing consumer body data offers a clear path to improving it in ready-to-wear. But what does the longer-term future of fit look like, and how commercially viable is make-to-measure?

9 minute read

PPLM

The Right Steps To Starting A PLM Project

byMark Harrop
February 8, 2023
2.7K views

While PLM is a vital investment for many brands and retailers, it's also a big enterprise decision - and not one to be taken lightly, without proper preparation. We explore the right steps to take before embarking on a PLM project.

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BBlockchain And Digital Fashion

Sidestepping The System: The Case For Phygital Fashion

byThe Interline X PhygitalTwin
February 7, 2023
4.1K views

Could limited-edition physical and digital collections, backed by both blockchain and digital, on-demand production, create a way into fashion’s walled garden for a new generation of phygital fashion creators?

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DDigital Product Creation

DPC Conversations: Victor Chao, CEO, Frontier

byThe Interline
February 6, 2023
3.3K views

To meet the growing demand for digital fabrics, fashion will need to find ways of digitising at speed and at source. Scaling raw scanning throughput is one approach, but one company is proposing something smarter.

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FFashion Technology News

Inflation, Investments and Going Incognito: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
February 3, 2023
1.6K views

Even in a stormy economic climate, investment in the digital transformation of fashion remains strong. And technology is also at the centre of big questions about self-expression, anonymity, and where digital collectibles will sit in the brand hierarchy.

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DDigital Product Creation

DPC Conversations: Aurélien Vaysset, Co-Founder & CEO, Emersya

byThe Interline
February 2, 2023
2.3K views

The bar for experiential online shopping is high, creating an urgent need for retailers and brands to centralise, manage, and deliver the digital assets that will power the future of consumer interaction.

9 minute read

BBlockchain And Digital Fashion

The Environmental Case for Digital Fashion

byDRESSX
February 1, 2023
13.5K views

Overproduction of physical goods is one of the key contributors to fashion's slow progress towards sustainability goals. Can shifting just a small share of our purchasing power to digital-only products help stem the tide of waste? The team behind DRESSX share their first-hand experience.

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DDigital Product Creation

DPC Conversations: Jim Downing, CEO, Metail

byThe Interline
January 31, 2023
2.0K views

As both a solution to fashion's short-term challenges, and an unlock for its future, digital assets are a top priority. But how can the industry bridge non-real garments and real models - at speed, and at scale?

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FFashion Technology News

Commerce, Court Battles and ChatGPT: This Week In Fashion Technology

byThe Interline
January 27, 2023
2.3K views

What does mobile shopping's market share mean for fashion's coping mechanism of markdowns? Where is the Metabirkin legal shakedown headed? And why are tech giants pulling back from the Metaverse in favour of AI?

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AArtificial Intelligence

Generative AI Is Here – Now Where Is It Taking Fashion?

byBen Hanson
January 26, 2023
7.8K views

In record time, a tranche of technology has matured enough to challenge the core principles of copyright and the essence of human creativity at the same time. How did generative AI create so much upheaval so quickly? And is it going to change anything fundamental about how digital workflows operate in fashion?