Technology / Software

LA Firm Buys Retail-Security Unit From Checkpoint Systems

Retailing

An affiliate of California private-equity firm Platinum Equity purchased the U.S. and Canadian CheckView units from Thorofare, N.J.–based retail security solutions provider Checkpoint Systems Inc.

Is It Time for PLM? Tech Providers Offer Advice on Product Lifecycle Management Systems

Technology

Technology providers offer advice for companies looking to add product lifecycle management systems.

Brother Offers Limited Lease Promotion for Digital Garment Printers

Bridgewater, N.Y.-based Brother International Corp. is running a special 0 percent financing program on its GraffiTeeseries of digital garment printers.

Technology Is Becoming Key for Efficient Fashion Companies

Technology

Every apparel maker and retailer knows that technology these days is driving profit and efficiency.

Graphics One's Partnership Puts Metalnox Equipment On-site

Technology

Burbank, Calif.–based Graphics One LLC formed a partnership with Metalnox, a Brazil-based maker of heavy-duty calendars and industrial heat presses.

Synergy 17 Offers Rhinestone Font Tool for CorelDraw, Free Font Download

Technology

Clovis, Calif.–based embellished-apparel resource Synergy 17 has created a macro for CorelDraw to help apparel designers resize rhinestone fonts for custom applications.

Safety and Compliance on the Agenda in Long Beach, Calif.

Technology

Product safety, compliance and sustainability issues—including state and international regulations; import surveillance; and developing an efficient, cost-effective and reasonable testing program—will be discussed at an all-day seminar and workshop in Long Beach, Calif., hosted by American Apparel and Footwear Association.

AATCC to Host Workshop on Color Evaluation, Control and Management

Technology

Color evaluation, control and management are on the agenda at an upcoming two-day workshop hosted by the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists.

Need for Speed in PredictSpring New App for PacSun

In the fast-moving world of mobile apps, San Francisco Bay area–headquartered PredictSpring is betting on speed.

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Prompt Fashion Designed by AI

Industry Voices

Fashion is experiencing a digital renaissance and poly-crisis at the same time. There is a fresh world of opportunity called the metaverse and a threat to human creativity called Artificial Intelligence.