Bring Together Design & Development Teams using Retail Solutions

Few industries are as fast-paced and cost-conscious as the retail, footwear & apparel industry. Keeping up with constantly changing fashion trends and maintaining control are daily challenges for any vendor. You need to manage each new season's line as it comes - often one overlapping the next! You work with a flood of information and requests from a dynamic supply chain. Future success requires a totally new approach to retail, footwear & apparel product development. It's time for you to surge ahead with a top-of-the-line vendor management solution. FlexPLM - PTC's Retail, Footwear & Apparel materials management solution - can help.

FlexPLM offers the first true enterprise-level solution addressing the need for effective collaborative product development. The FlexPLM solution is designed to solve the unique, complex issues facing the retail, footwear & apparel industry by bringing design and development teams together with an intuitive set of tools that can be easily configured to your specific needs.

PTC's Retail, Footwear & Apparel product development solutions can help you with:

  • Seasonal calendar management
  • Concept management
  • Line planning
  • Product data management
  • BOM & Color management
  • Material management & testing
  • Vendor management & collaboration
  • World class automated workflow
  • Scalable, secure Web-centric infrastructure

PLM at Nike: A Focus on Process

Nike is focused on supporting more PLM processes “through a tool we can change and that gives us the flexibility when we need it,” says Scott Marien, director of apparel and equipment product creation IT.

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