Lectra, focused on using soft materials-textiles, leather, industrial fabrics and composite materials industries world leader in integrated technology solutions (, today announced the latest release of WhichPLM baseline assessment, the latest version of Lectra Fashion PLM has made Dazzling achievements. As the scope of application of the solution expands, retailers, manufacturers and brands can get a full range of services from design and product development to production.
Lectra's powerful PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) platform provides greater visibility into fabric management and product development processes and guides companies in making the right decisions before production. It scored higher than the industry average in all 43 functional areas of this PhasePLM assessment, making it the highest score solution in the history of the WhichPLM assessment.
“The latest version of the Lectra fashion PLM solution adds tools to support the real fashion business, and its range of applications is expanding further, so we recommend that any size fashion and apparel brand, retailer or manufacturer can consider Lectra This solution," said Mark Harrop, CEO and founder of WhichPLM.
The WhichPLM benchmark is based on industry averages (combined scores for more than 10 functions of modern PLM solutions) and evaluates key functions that potential PLM customers value. In addition, the assessment assessed supplier capabilities, industry knowledge, customer insights, and service and support facilities. For the WhichPLM, Lectra's four-star rating technology is “the best in the industry; product planning is very clear; the vision of its expanded fashion platform is convincing.â€
Performance far exceeds industry average
WhichPLM pointed out that one of the most important points of the Lectra solution is its “Material Prediction†module: “This is the first time that WishPLM has seen scientific material intelligence for non-technical PLM users.†Raw material costs are the most in the fashion industry. A problem of concern, accounting for 60%-75% of the cost of the product, Lectra's module can accurately predict material consumption in the early stages of product development.
Compared to the 2015 assessment, Lectra's latest version of the fashion PLM has also made significant improvements to other key features including: creative design, color integration, material development, sample management, supplier management, auditing and compliance, sustainability , quality audit, collaboration and integration, mobile applications, user interface and dashboards.
WhichPLM believes that "Like's integration with Illustrator is still one of the best solutions on the market", which shows that PLM's footprint extends throughout the product lifecycle, as well as third-party applications such as Lectra Fashion PLM and Adobe Illustrator, and Lectra's own A deeper connection between desktop solutions.
“This benchmarking by renowned PLM expert, WhichPLM, clearly demonstrates the true value of Lectra Fashion PLM,†said Céline Choussy Bedouet, Lectra's chief marketing and communications officer. “Our solution allows more people to participate in PLM. And always customer-centric, so whether it's core or extended, it's as practical and intuitive as possible."
About WhichPLM
WhichPLM is an independent digital magazine dedicated to product development in the fashion industry. Since its launch in September 2008, WhipPLM has become an industry body with exclusive news, interviews, analysis and insights. Many authoritative individuals in the global retail, footwear and apparel sectors are readers of the magazine.
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About Lectra
Lectra is a global leader in integrated technology solutions, providing software, automated cutting equipment and related services for the soft materials (textiles, leather, industrial fabrics and composites) industry. The main markets for its services include: fashion and apparel, automotive, furniture and other industries. Lectra's solutions for each market not only enable automation from product design and development to manufacturing, but also optimize the entire production process. With more than 1,500 employees, Lectra has established business relationships with customers in more than 100 countries around the world to help customers achieve operational excellence. In 2015, Lectra’s operating income was $264 million. The company's stock is traded on the Euronext.
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