CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
26 August 2008
Implementation Investments
Ariela Alpha International, LLC Selects Lectra's Modaris ExpertPro to Improve Efficiency and Speed Product Development of Global Designs
Lectra announced that Ariela-Alpha International, a privately held global manufacturer of branded and private label intimate apparel selected Lectra's Modaris ExpertPro to improve efficiency and speed processes. Ariela-Alpha chose Modaris ExpertPro for its pattern-maker process to allow users to create dependencies between pattern pieces, thus saving time in the development process, and optimizing their pattern-making efficiency.
"At Ariela Alpha International we pride ourselves on quality. We consistently raise the bar for superior sourcing, product development and production. This is why we selected Lectra," says Barry Graff, Vice President of Global Supply Chain and Technology at Ariela Alpha International. "We believe Lectra offers a revolutionary solution, the most powerful on the market. We are confident Lectra will allow us to further deliver a top quality product in record speed and efficiency," according to Sonia Vizcaino, Director of Technical Engineering at Ariela Alpha International.
According to Jerry Inman, VP of Marketing for Lectra North America, "For 35 years, Lectra has helped apparel professionals to develop their projects using the best technology, with high value added solutions and services 100% dedicated to the development of their requirements. Our underlying goal is to bring our customers further added value through leading-edge technology, thereby speeding up their time to market. We are proud to partner with a leading company like Ariela Alpha International to help them deliver high quality products, while saving time."
Modaris ExpertPro is the benchmark pattern-design solution for the fashion market. At the crossroads of design and production, Lectra's pattern-design/grading solution enables the rapid creation of patterns for all types of garments, from the most simple to the most complex like in lingerie or high fashion. Modaris ExpertPro boosts productivity with its efficient pattern creation approach: the all-size pattern-design concept. It can increase production by up to 50%. Modaris ExpertPro enables pattern-makers to work with flat patterns presenting dependencies -- unique and powerful association functions that ensure full consistency of pattern pieces of a style and its variations at any moment in the development process: pattern modification, pattern industrialization, pattern grading and pattern control. With Modaris ExpertPro, tedious checking tasks are avoided, perfect product quality is ensured and pattern designers can dedicate more time to creativity.
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