AlvaProducts appoints body shape expert Ed Gribbin
22 Mar '06
1 min read
Global leader in technology solutions for apparel product development, sourcing and quality, AlvaProducts announced it has created a new consulting division and appointed apparel fit and sizing expert, Ed Gribbin, to lead the division.
Gribbin has been appointed as Director of Strategic Services for the company's new global consulting division which will provide comprehensive size and fit consulting solutions to the apparel industry.
AlvaProducts' unique technology and customized mannequins are used by major retailers, brands, cataloguers, sourcing offices and apparel manufacturers throughout the world.
The company holds several key patents using research in human morphology, 3D garment engineering, as well as information technology.
AlvaProducts has collected information from numerous studies about the populations from different geographies, age groups and customer segments to create a database on body shape.