Recent trends in fiber, yarn and fabric management in Textile-Apparel-Distribution network require a very accurate estimation of consumption pattern and sourcing management to minimize their costs and satisfy their customers. For such strategy, fashion designers rely more on fashion forecasting system to respond to the versatile textile market...

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a method used by organisations for integrating its data and processes into one system. To be able to achieve integration, this method will usually have many components such as hardware and software. Throughout an organisation the majority of its systems will utilise a unified database for storage of data...

IMB 2009- World of Textile Processing trade show in Cologne was a major success defying doubts raised by economic downturn when it came out successfully with new products and innovations, as expected by international business visitors. Even though the size of the display area had shrunk by 20% of its last edition...

CAD/CAM is virtually a "No Limit" solution for textile designing and manufacturing because it has enormous application area. With the introduction of computer aided designing and computer aided manufacturing technology it is possible to make modern designs and unique color combinations...

Selecting point of sale, or POS, equipment is a critical decision for any small business owner. This is the gateway of financial interaction between your business and its customers. POS equipment is the hardware and software that handles customer transactions and communicates them with merchant account providers if needed...

It's not uncommon for retailers to invest in Business Intelligence (BI) and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) software, only to be bitterly disappointed. These tools are purchased in the belief that they can be used by end-users, independently, to gain timely and efficient access to data...