http://www.just-style.com/plmPLM whitepapers and downloads - from just-style.com© 2012 All content copyright just-style.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:36:52 GMTSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:36:52 GMTjust-style.com - RSS feedjust-style.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20http://www.just-style.com/images/small_logo_style.gifhttp://www.just-style.com10021Apparel AcceleratorT for Design & Development provides a single environment to manage an Apparel company's product, project, color, material, line plan, and vendor data. It executes development tasks across all functional teams to track seasonal line planning calendars, approvals and responsibilities.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Accelerator-for-Design-and-Development_d119.aspxThu, 25 Aug 2011 10:02:00 GMTApparel AcceleratorT for Sourcing and Production seamlessly connects global sourcing and production offices to brand and retail headquarters. It enables enhanced collaboration, process control, and risk management within the sourcing and pre-production processes.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Accelerator-for-Sourcing-and-Production_d118.aspxThu, 25 Aug 2011 09:58:00 GMTThe Apparel AcceleratorT for Sourcing Partners provides an online environment for suppliers and agents to access and update assigned information. Collaboration with supply chain partners occurs electronically during the sourcing and production processes.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Accelerator-for-Sourcing-and-Production-for-Partners_d117.aspxThu, 25 Aug 2011 09:57:00 GMTFashion brands (Apparel, Footwear, Accessories)and Retailers are facing intense global competition. Pressure to lower product development costs and the need to create new revenue streams while keeping up with constantly changing customer preferences demand new strategies to bring products to market.http://www.just-style.com/plm/CONSUMER-GOODS-FASHION-Creating-Vital-Connections-in-the-Consumer-Goods-Industry_d116.aspxThu, 25 Aug 2011 09:42:00 GMTThere is a general consensus that PLM (Product Lifecycle Contents Management) is the ideal 'single version of the truth' for product definition data - the images, colors, components and measurement specifications that define the 'product blueprint' for sampling and, eventually, production. But what if you could do more with this data? Do more with what you already have?http://www.just-style.com/plm/Leveraging-the-Power-of-PLM_d115.aspxThu, 25 Aug 2011 09:30:00 GMTRetailers continue to use Private Label Merchandise to highlight their "value message" and also support gross margin improvements, but economic conditions have hampered the small and mid-sized retailers' ability to grow that side of their business. Not surprisingly, Retail Winners, or those who historically outperform their peers and inflation, have been most aggressive in growing that part of their assortment.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Getting-it-right-the-first-time-Designing-and-Delivering-Merchandise-that-Sells_d114.aspxThu, 25 Aug 2011 09:29:00 GMTCalendar management is crucial in the apparel and footwear industries. At the most basic level, the ability to correctly time products' delivery to retail shelves in accordance with fashion seasons or consumer needs can mean the difference between success and failure for a product, a line, or an entire brand.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Timing-is-Everything-whitepaper_d113.aspxThu, 25 Aug 2011 09:28:00 GMTThe Collection Book for Fashion iPad app is an interactive, patent-pending mobile solution that allows fashion houses to present their collections to corporate and retail buyers faster and more accurately than ever before.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Collection-Book-for-Fashion-iPad-app_d111.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:25:00 GMTCentric Enterprise Search delivers secure access to the critical information needed to make the most productive and profitable product management decisions to any authorized team member.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Enterprise-Search_d103.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:19:00 GMTCentric Calendar Management helps make time a resource that works for the organization, not against it, accelerating the entire team toward its goals. Making key milestones and action items visible for each product, Centric Calendar Management ensures that tasks are executed on time.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Calendar-Management_d105.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:18:00 GMTCentric 8 for fashion and other fast moving consumer goods companies offers flexible solutions for sourcing and product lifecycle management (PLM) that span the entire product process from concept to customer.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Platform_d106.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:18:00 GMTCentric Materials Management tracks material usage across product lines, seasons and departments, ensuring quality, delivery and margins.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Materials-Management_d107.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:18:00 GMTCentric Line Planning aligns the entire product development team with corporate financial goals, assuring that seasons, departments, collections and even specific styles are managed to meet performance targets.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Line-Planning_d108.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:17:00 GMTCentric Product Specification makes true collaborative development possible by providing an easy-to-use online environment where global product teams share detailed product information in real time.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Product-Specification_d110.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 14:17:00 GMTRapid implementation is key to achieving rapid benefits. How can an industry that expects a slow return on investment speed up the process?http://www.just-style.com/plm/A-Proven-Methodology-to-Deliver-Rapid-Benefits-from-PLM_d112.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 11:18:00 GMTCentric Cost Scenario puts the precision of financial analysis into the hands of product development teams. With formulas and evaluation criteria created by finance teams, sophisticated cost analysis becomes simple and intuitive for product development staff.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Cost-Scenario_d104.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 08:55:00 GMTCentric Product Sourcing makes true collaborative product development a reality, enabling supplier involvement and management at the earliest phase of the development cycle.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Centric-8-Product-Sourcing_d109.aspxFri, 08 Jul 2011 08:55:00 GMTTo build the best product, cause no unnecessary harm, and use business to inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis is Patagonia's mission statement. Building the best product requires a painstaking exercise in quality which begins in development and continues through production. As such, Patagonia chooses to use TEXbase in conjunction with best of breed PLM and ERP solutions to ensure they exceed goals driven by their corporate mission statement - from concept to compliance.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Patagonia-Relies-on-TEXbase-for-Material-and-Product-Development_d85.aspxTue, 08 Mar 2011 11:06:00 GMTUnder Armour's focus is on the design, development, and marketing of technically advanced, performance products. Under Armour's activewear and footwear is designed to wick perspiration away from the skin, help regulate body temperature and enhance comfort while improving performance - regardless of weather conditions. Under Armour's mission is to build the best products in the world and TEXbase is the foundation on which their material quality and product integrity is built.http://www.just-style.com/plm/Under-Armour-Uses-TEXbase-to-Fuel-Textile-and-Apparel-Excellence_d86.aspxTue, 08 Mar 2011 11:05:00 GMTSolutions overview for Brandshttp://www.just-style.com/plm/Texbase-Solutions-overview-for-brands_d84.aspxTue, 08 Mar 2011 10:44:00 GMT