TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP COMPANIES MAKE SOURCING SHIFTS

Apparel and textile companies must consider a variety of complex factors when looking to switch suppliers, especially to a new manufacturer, such as assessing the risk of delivery delays and receiving products of poor quality.Software specifically geared towards apparel and textile production can now help companies track these changes, anticipate issues caused by the shift, and help integrate new suppliers within the supply chain, while tracking their progress.For instance, Texas-based Epicor Software Corporation's product lifecycle management (PLM) solution ...


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