The Growing Interest in Sustainable Apparel Development

The Growing Interest in Sustainable Apparel Development

I have written previously that the retail market has lagged behind in the demand for green products (i.e. those sustainably made, sourced, and delivered), but that once we come out of the recession h…

Some Lessons Learned in Implementing Lean-to-Green Manufacturing in Plants

Some Lessons Learned in Implementing Lean-to-Green Manufacturing in Plants

Hello again from the afternoon sessions of the GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference. Siemens is pleased to be the title sponsor of this event, there have been some great speakers, panel discu…

Closing the Manufacturing Gap: How CP companies can use MES to improve performance

Closing the Manufacturing Gap: How CP companies can use MES to improve performance

Day 2 of the GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference, sponsored by Siemens. The opening keynote addressed Food Safety including pending senate legislation. Now on to Manufacturing Operations Manageme…

Keynote from the GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference

Keynote from the GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference

GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference is being held at McCormick place in the great city of Chicago Alan Wilson, the President & CEO of McCormick and Company is the keynote speaker this a…

Why “Decision Support” is so critical in Apparel & Retail New Product Development & Launch

Why “Decision Support” is so critical in Apparel & Retail New Product Development & Launch

In the 5 th annual PLM spending in apparel study that Apparel Magazine and Gartner published earlier this year (“Decision support meets value chain orchestration”), the research once again showed th…

Network and learn best practices from your peers at GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference

Network and learn best practices from your peers at GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference

  Siemens is pleased to be the title sponsor of the upcoming GMA Manufacturing Excellence Conference co-located at the PackExpo on November 2-3 in Chicago. If you are part of the CPG, Fo…

Bringing together the product and production lifecycles in Packaging

Bringing together the product and production lifecycles in Packaging

Siemens helps manufacturers bring together the product and production lifecycles for increased speed to market, and quality. One area where this is evident is in the packaging and artwork management …

Headed to PackExpo 2010 in Chicago? Make sure these 3 stops are on your list

Headed to PackExpo 2010 in Chicago? Make sure these 3 stops are on your list

Three Must-Attend Industry Events in Chicago, October 31-November 3, 2010 The annual PackExpo show draws over 45,000 manufacturing executives. Make the most of your visit to the show:   …

Register today! Apparel & Retail Webinar September 29 with IDC, [TC]2, & Apparel Magazine

Register today! Apparel & Retail Webinar September 29 with IDC, [TC]2, & Apparel Magazine

I’d like to invite you to a webinar we have planned on September 29 from 2-3 EST with research firm IDC, and industry organization & consultancy, [TC] 2 .  During this session, we will discu…