Nexgen Packaging, a global provider of apparel brand identification and packaging products, for the creative and production needs of apparel and footwear manufacturers and retailers, and their global manufacturing partners, has chosen PTC ThingWorx Internet of Things (IoT) platform to develop solutions in the retail, apparel, and footwear (RAF) industry.
The agreement enables Nexgen to leverage and expand its integration with PTC FlexPLM software announced earlier this year.Nexgen Packaging, a global provider of apparel brand identification and packaging products, for the creative and production needs of apparel and footwear manufacturers and retailers, and their global manufacturing partners, has chosen PTC ThingWorx Internet of Things (IoT) platform to develop solutions in the retail, apparel, and footwear (RAF) industry.#
ThingWorx will serve as the platform on which Nexgen will build its cloud-based solutions for RAF markets targeted at transforming the ordering, manufacturing and delivery of brand ID offerings and other product components. Nexgen’s solutions will rely on PTC’s open cloud architecture, which will enable Nexgen to optimise the development and delivery of its products and services.
The centrepiece of PTC’s IoT technology portfolio, ThingWorx includes a rapid application development platform, connectivity, machine learning capabilities, augmented reality, and integration with leading device clouds. These features combine to deliver a comprehensive IoT technology stack that enables companies to securely connect assets, quickly create applications, and innovate new ways to capture value.
Jim Welch, Nexgen EVP and GM said, “Our customers are looking for ways to accelerate the time it takes to bring products to market and reduce the costs associated with the delivery of these products. Nexgen is enhancing its industry leading software solutions to provide real-time supply chain visibility and key to this is the PTC ThingWorx IoT platform. The ThingWorx platform will allow us to quickly and effectively aggregate customer and industry data and provide our customers with unique insights via the predictive analytics and machine learning capabilities of ThingWorx. Nexgen is working with PTC to provide design and delivery solutions for customers in the RAF markets and is excited to extend that strategic relationship with PTC around the ThingWorx platform.” (GK)
Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India