Opening Up New Horizons with 3DEXPERIENCE

3DEXPERIENCE is a catalyst for innovation, enabling any enterprise stakeholder to participate in the innovation process, contributing to drive value for the end consumer.

Industry Solution Experiences

Our strategy is to provide Industry Solution Experiences that will change the way innovators innovate with consumers. The experiences are used to foresee the RIGHT END VALUE beyond engineering for your products, enabling you to fully experience the product before producing it. Stay tuned for our new offers!

Accelerate Market-Driven Innovations with PLM

Companies in Fashion (Apparel, Footwear, Accessories) and Retail segments are facing intense global competition. Pressures to lower product development costs and the need to create new revenue streams while keeping up with constantly changing customer preferences demand a new strategy to launch products to the market. Progressive companies in the fashion industry are relying on Product Lifecycle Management solutions to effectively manage thrusts coming from the market that impact creative, planning, and supply processes in order to have higher chances of market success.

As the leading PLM solution provider in the Fashion industry, Dassault Systèmes' customers include Guess, Gucci, adidas, REI, Michael Kors and many others. To learn more about our solutions, please select the processes in the following chart. Each solution can be implemented individually to solve specific challenges. Together, this comprehensive PLM solution set helps companies in their strategic initiatives around the transformation of product development, sourcing, manufacturing and enterprise collaboration processes.

Ideation	Concept Initiation	Marketing Review	Product Development	Manufacturing Validation

Season and Line Planning
			Merchandise Planning
	Consumer Experience
	Product Design and Development
	Component and Standards Management
			Sample Management
				Production and Commercialization
		Vendor Management
Quality Assurance
Global Sourcing Management

Enterprise Governance Processes

Product Development Processes

Consumer Experience Processes

Manufacturing Processes

Sourcing and Retail Processes

Benefits brought by 3DS PLM for the Fashion industry

Increase product appeal and consumer experience by utilizing cutting edge product design, virtual shopping, and store configuration tools.
Strengthen branding by enforcing the usage of brand definition, logos, messaging and other marketing standards utilizing templates and workflows.
Increase development pipeline volume by reusing product information from one project to another in order to develop variants more quickly.
Close the gap between what is produced and what the market wants by maintaining traceability from ideation to commercialization and obsolescence.
Positively impact decisions related to calendars, materials, cost and quality by performing virtual product qualification early in the development process
Drive material costs down by publishing material specifications across brands, regions and categories to create efficient procurement processes.
Enable low cost design or manufacturing outsourcing by creating a centrally managed global virtual work teams and using a single repository to store all product information throughout their life cycle.

Our industry needs a system that helps create a seamless, responsive relationship between the trend-setting creative side of the business and the practical business and production side where costs can be managed. The ENOVIA apparel sourcing solution is the glue that ties everything together.

Mike Relich, CIO, GUESS, Inc.