I am looking for articles on the use/ growth of technology in the
fashion industry (textiles  manufacturing and retail).
Better if they show figures and trends.

Hi unico67-ga,

Here are some website with information.

Fashion industry: recent trends
 http://www.on.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/english/offices/toronto/lmi/content/fashion.pdf

The Unique Challenges of the Fashion Industry
http://www.intentia.com/w2000.nsf/Index!Openframeset&Frame=Middle&src=/w2000.nsf/pages/Fash_0264B9

Clothier Benetton adopts Philips' RFID technology for 'smart' labels
http://www.planetanalog.com/news/OEG20030311S0028

ESA and industry to discuss how space technology can improve textiles
http://www.esa.int/export/esaCP/ESASB4OED2D_index_0.html

The use of body scan
http://www.human.cornell.edu/units/txa/research/ntc/S01-CR01-02.pdf

Sizing up Virtual Fit Technology
http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/VirtualFit.html

A New Way to Approach Product Specs: A White Paper 
http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/Product_Specs.html

Maximize Profit and Customer Satisfaction
With Advanced Planning & Scheduling
http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/APS.html

3D's Last Chance 
After years of providing geeky thrills that were a hassle to view, 3D
Web imagery must now prove it can actually sell stuff
http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/3D.html
http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/0,1640,13640,FF.html
http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/0,1640,13640,00.html

3-d Scanning and the Apparel Industry in North America – A New
Business Paradigm
http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/3-dScanning.html

If The Suit Fits
By Samantha Thompson Smith, Staff Writer
http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/Suitfits.html

Many more links to articles can be found on this website
http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary.html

Hope this helps.


Best regards,

jeanwil-ga


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