Throughout this week’s Nationwide Retail Federation’s “Huge Present” on the Jacob Okay. Javits Conference Middle in New York Metropolis, PTC’s Retail Enterprise Unit (situated at sales space #3120 on Degree 3 of the Expo Corridor) might be showcasing a launch of the corporate’s industry-leading product life cycle administration answer, FlexPLM. The platform options a number of market and customer-driven updates — and different improvements, PRC stated.
This consists of Flex Boards, which is designed to enhance effectivity for product designers, merchandisers and different customers. PTC stated the characteristic jump-starts “the ideation course of by simply capturing inspirations, ideas, developments and suggestions in a single place.” The corporate stated customers can create paperwork and property “utilizing colours, supplies and imagery to set the artistic course for merchandise, placeholders or seasons.” Flex Boards can be used to simply construct shows “utilizing merchandise and colorways for inside selections and exterior shows.”
One other improve is FlexPLM Licensee, which provides the flexibility “to handle the design and approval course of for licensee and companion developed merchandise at scale,” PTC stated. One other innovation is Flex Insights, which connects information throughout enterprise programs “and applies AI functionality to allow manufacturers and retailers to make quicker and higher enterprise and product selections, together with real-time insights into product, materials and provider information to help sustainability and CSR objectives, with easy-to-use instruments to help certification and compliance necessities,” PTC stated.
“We’re wanting ahead to exhibiting the total scope of our industry-leading Retail PLM options at NRF,” says Kyle Marden, common supervisor of PTC’s Retail Enterprise Unit. “From interactive demonstrations to greatest practices and distinctive insights, guests to our sales space will learn to use the most recent instruments to scale back their improvement time, enhance world collaboration, meet their sustainability objectives, and make higher, data-driven selections, quicker.”
PTC stated as a part of its interactive expertise at NRF, guests to its sales space can see how PTC options “are being utilized by essentially the most profitable manufacturers and retailers to achieve aggressive benefit on an unmatched scale daily.”
Marden stated NRF convenes “the brightest minds within the {industry} to debate crucial matters and supply new views to arrange manufacturers and retailers for continued success. PTC is proud to be a part of that dialog, and we stay up for exhibiting guests to NRF 2025 what makes our Retail PLM and different options particular: useability, scalability, safety, the flexibility to handle numerous product classes and multinational advanced provide chains as normal, and the chance to show some really distinctive applied sciences into a bonus by way of velocity to market, agility and creativity — each space that counts within the retail market of at the moment.”
