The latest issue of Just Style’s digital magazine takes a closer look at the growing number of cloud PLM software solutions that feature extra functionalities to meet fashion clients’ needs as brands strive to improve their cost savings, sustainability and transparency.

We also find out how modern PLM cloud solutions can provide real-time insights into product performance, customer feedback, and market trends when smart technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are thrown in the mix.

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This issue explores how clothing suppliers could benefit from the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in their businesses given a recent report suggests it could be a $908.7bn opportunity for apparel and retail by 2030. 

The words ‘digital’ and ‘fashion’ increasingly sit side by side so Just Style speaks to fashion experts to find out what a totally immersive, inclusive and sustainable digital retail experience could look like in future.  

It is hoped legislation will eventually give all fashion supply chains a level playing field, however right now there is a lot of confusion. Just Style shares a must-read guide on what it all means and how the rules differ by country. 

In this issue’s comment piece, Gherzi Textil Organisation partner Robert P. Antoshak takes a closer look at the fashion sector’s dubious honour of contributing to the planet’s climate crisis which included a sweltering summer in the North Hemisphere.

Plus, in this month’s thematic supplement on robotics we investigate whether robots could eventually take over almost all production steps in clothing manufacturing.  

Read the latest issue of Just Style Magazine for all this and more insights, analysis, data and interviews from the apparel industry.

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