Celebrating our excellence: Lectra's triumph at the 2024 Just Style Awards

Lectra proudly announces its recognition as a Multi-Category Award Winner at the 2024 Just Style Excellence Awards. 

Maria Modroño, Chief Marketing and Communication Officer, states, “We are deeply honored to receive four Just Style 2024 Excellence awards, which highlight our dedication to harnessing the latest technology to help our customers achieve their objectives.”

We are proud to have won in four categories:

• Innovation
• Product Launches
• Environmental Sustainability
• M&A Strategy
   

“Our solutions,” adds Maria, “empower customers to unleash their potential by enabling informed, data-based decision-making while minimizing their environmental impact, underscoring the central role sustainability has played in our corporate strategy since 2023.”

In the Product Launches category, our Valia Fashion platform has been recognized for its transformative impact on workflow automation within the fashion industry. 

This intelligent digital platform automates and connects the entire fashion production workflow, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. 

By achieving faster production cycles and reducing material waste, Valia Fashion directly supports sustainability goals and operational efficiency.

The platform integrates AI-driven predictive analytics that forecast fabric needs and adjust production plans in real-time, allowing brands to dynamically manage production and adapt to market changes. 

Valia Fashion offers a flexible solution that supports both mass production and small-series workflows, addressing the diverse needs of modern fashion brands. 

We have successfully launched Valia Fashion with pilot customers across various regions, ensuring the solution meets varying market needs while enhancing customer collaboration and agility.

• Intelligent digital platform that automates the entire production workflow.
• Faster production cycles and reduced material waste.
• AI-driven predictive analytics for real-time production management.
• Flexibility to support both mass production and small-series workflows.
• Successful pilot launches across various regions enhance customer collaboration.

We are excited to announce that our groundbreaking Kubix Link solution has won the Innovation Award. 

Kubix Link transcends traditional Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) boundaries by seamlessly integrating Product Information Management (PIM) and Digital Asset Management (DAM) functionalities into a single, comprehensive platform. 

This unique integration offers unparalleled flexibility and performance, empowering brands to streamline operations and enhance collaboration.

Our innovation has achieved significant operational improvements, freeing up to 360 hours annually by eliminating non-value-added tasks and doubling the speed to market through automation. 

Brands like Zumba and AWWG have leveraged Kubix Link to centralize their data, improve collaboration, and enhance sustainability practices. 

The introduction of Kubix Link 3.4 and Kubix Forms further revolutionizes collaboration and traceability, enabling brands to manage sustainability and compliance effectively.

• Seamless integration of PLM, PIM, and DAM functionalities.
• 360 hours saved annually by eliminating non-value-added tasks.
• Doubling speed to market through automation.
• Empowering brands like Zumba and AWWG to enhance sustainability practices.
• The introduction of Kubix Link 3.4 and Kubix Forms further revolutionizes collaboration and traceability.

In the environmental category, TextileGenesis™ has been awarded for ensuring traceability and sustainability in the textile supply chain. 

This innovative platform tracks over 2 billion units, ensuring transparency and authenticity from fiber to retail. 

Operating in 16 countries, TextileGenesis™ has onboarded 14,000 suppliers in 65 countries. 

The traceability platform has traced over 2 billion garments for more than 120 brands and integrates with 90% of leading certification and standard bodies. 

TextileGenesis™ enables compliance, risk management, and real-time sustainability insights, and is trusted by global leaders like H&M, Kering, and Bestseller.

TextileGenesis™ empowers brands to meet regulatory requirements and enhance their sustainability credentials through comprehensive traceability solutions. 

The innovative use of Fibercoin™ technology creates digital twins that mirror the physical flow of goods. 

This digitization of sustainable inventory ensures volume reconciliation at each transformative stage across the supply chain. 

By addressing the challenges of fragmented global supply chains and complex supplier networks, TextileGenesis™ provides a robust solution for end-to-end traceability.

• Tracking over 2 billion units from fiber to retail.
• Onboarding 14,000 suppliers in 65 countries for industry-standard traceability.
• Empowering over 140 brands to meet regulatory requirements.
• Innovative use of Fibercoin™ for digitizing sustainable inventory.
• TextileGenesis™ addresses challenges in fragmented global supply chains.

Our strategic growth initiatives have been recognized with the M&A Award, highlighting our commitment to strengthening Industry 4.0 capabilities through key acquisitions and partnerships. Since 2018, we have completed eight acquisitions, including Launchmetrics, and formed two strategic partnerships. 

The latest partnerships with Six Atomic and AQC further enhance our progress. These recent moves allow us to continue leading in the development of AI to advance the fashion value chain.

By combining new technologies and expertise, Lectra provides comprehensive solutions for every key area of fashion, from product development and manufacturing to marketing and traceability. These initiatives reinforce our role as a vital ally for brands committed to innovation and sustainability. 

Leveraging AI and Industry 4.0 technologies, Lectra continues to set new benchmarks in the fashion world, shaping a future where efficiency, sustainability, and profitability coexist.

• Acquiring 8 companies since 2018 and forming 2 strategic partnerships.
• Expanding our technological portfolio and market reach.
• Integrating new technologies to provide comprehensive solutions.
• Leveraging AI and Industry 4.0 technologies to set new industry benchmarks.

As we celebrate these remarkable achievements, we reaffirm our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and strategic growth in the apparel and textile industry. 

The recognition from the Just Style Excellence Awards serves as a testament to our dedication to empowering our customers and driving positive change in the industry.