Fashion is technology, one of the oldest examples of it. In an anthropological sense, making textiles by weaving materials together is a prehistoric technology, which we have since built upon over thousands over years, as fashion innovators continually future-gaze. To enlighten us on what’s currently up ahead, Texworld assembled a panel of...
28 Jan 2020
Peuterey, the Italian clothing brand inspired by one of Mont Blanc's peaks, had its iconic garments reinterpreted by the students of Istituto Modartech. The collaboration, was the theme of the networking breakfast entitled Talent Lab which took place on January 8 at The Student Hotel in Florence. Istituto Modartech has had a long heritage...
9 Jan 2020
Technologically, manufacturing has advanced rapidly in China over the last few years. The country has said goodbye to low-cost production and is now betting on high-tech. This development is desired, politically, and funded by the state with large sums of money. Javier Garcia, president Asia Pacific of French fashion technology company Lectra,...
1 Jul 2019
Until now, custom-made production on an industrial scale has not been possible and thus, has been uneconomical for most fashion companies. This has since changed. Numerous international startups have been launched in recent years with exactly this idea, thanks to new technologies available today. Personalisation is a huge trend While the fashion...
11 Apr 2019
Lectra, the technological partner for companies using fabrics and leather, has announced the appointment of Akihiko Tanaka to the role of Managing Director, Lectra Japan. Based in Osaka, the company said, Tanaka’s role is to support Lectra’s Japanese fashion & apparel and automotive customers as they undergo transformations related to Industry...
17 Jan 2018
Lectra has announced the appointment of Olivier du Chesnay to the role of Chief Financial Officer. The company said that as deputy chief financial officer of Lectra since May 2013, Chesnay was already supervising management control, statutory consolidation and audit, headquarters’ accounting, cash flow, credit management and change risk...
20 Sep 2017
Lectra is pleased to announce the appointment of Philippe Ribera as Software Marketing Director. Based at the company’s headquarters in Paris, Philippe Ribera reports directly to Daniel Harari, Lectra CEO. Philippe Ribera is responsible for the definition and implementation of the group's software marketing action plans for all industries. One...
16 Dec 2009
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