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Artwork vs. Manufacturing Files: They’re Not the Same Thing.

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When a customer approves a mockup, it can feel like the design work is finished. The colors look right. The logos are in place. The names and numbers have been confirmed. Everyone can see what the finished product is supposed to look like.

But the factory still cannot manufacture a garment from appearance alone. This is one of the most common misunderstandings in custom apparel: artwork and manufacturing files are often treated as if they are interchangeable. They are not. A mockup communicates the visual intent of a product. A manufacturing file translates that intent into precise instructions for printing, cutting, identifying, and assembling it.

One is designed to be viewed. The other is designed to be made.

 

What Is Artwork?

Artwork is any visual asset used to develop or preview a design. These files are essential. They allow designers, sales teams, customers, and production partners to agree on the creative direction before anything is manufactured.

What it does not contain is all the technical information needed to manufacture the product – to be really called print-ready.

How Is a Manufacturing/Print-Ready File different?

A manufacturing file is production ready output created for a specific SKU, process, size, fabric and ink – ready for downstream workflow.

For dye-sublimated cut-and-sew apparel, it will include:

  • The actual garment pattern with the complete design
  • Grading across the full size range
  • Fabric shrink compensation
  • Bleed beyond the cut boundaries
  • Laser markers cut, or registration marks
  • Custom SPOT colors or Pantone® to maintain color consistency across factories, fabric and ink batches
  • Player names, numbers, team names, or other variable data
  • Barcodes or QR code bundle identifiers
  • Locker tags, or production labels
  • Pieces nested to the correct roll width
  • Output prepared in the format required by the RIP, printer, cutter, or factory (typically AI, EPS or PDF-X)

A Real World Example

Imagine a customer designs a jersey with a gradient across the torso, a school logo on the chest, stripes that continue from the body onto the sleeves, and a different name and number for every player.

The mockup may look complete. To prepare that jersey for manufacturing, however, someone still has to answer a long list of questions and perform a variety of tasks:

  • Where does the gradient begin and end on each pattern piece? What is the gradient’s Pantone or SPOT color?
  • How should the sleeve stripe meet the body stripe at the seam?
  • Should the logo remain the same physical size from youth small through adult 4XL, or follow a grade rule?
  • How should names and numbers scale across sizes?
  • How are names and numbers aligned when text length changes or is vertical
  • Has the artwork has enough bleed for seams?
  • Has the pattern been adjusted for fabric shrink?
  • Which front, back, sleeve, collar, and trim pieces belong to each player?
  • How should those pieces be nested to use the roll efficiently?
  • Are the colors and file format correct for the intended print workflow?

A pattern outline is NOT grading, nor a flattened design print-ready

Just adding a print outline to a flat design does not constitute grading. It cannot handle fixed length designs or texts. In the example below, a simple pattern outline cannot handle fixed width bands on the sides, nor can it handle a logo on top and a text at the bottom across sizes. Just scaling a design, nor flattening will make it print ready.

What is a real print-ready file?

To be print ready, you need a manufacturing aware CAD system that understands each element (design, logo, background, pattern) and understand your specific manufacturing process (print DPI, seam allowance, fabric width, fabric shrink) and your specific color profile (Custom SPOT/Pantone) and make the file print-ready for your factory, your process, your fabric, your ink, and your manufacturing methodology.

 

We are here to help

Our unified platform is the only real design-to-manufacturing solution for custom apparel, sublimated Teamwear and print-on-demand. Starting from our manufacturing aware 3D Customizer that understands seams, bleeds, spot color management to team lettering and automated grade rules, we offer unmatched precision from visualization to manufacturing.

If your core business revolves around apparel and custom manufacturing, you need a partner you can rely on to be the domain expert. Your vendor-partner should deeply understand your business and various aspects of apparel manufacturing: garment printing, color matching, pattern making, grading and one-off, custom and small-batch manufacturing.

Whether your customization vendor-partner has domain expertise in CAD, CAM, garment printing, sublimation and apparel manufacturing, or is an e-commerce plugin provider determines whether you can continue to scale your business several years down the road.

Visit http://www.vpersonalize.com to learn more, or email us at hello@vpersonalize.com

 

 

The Future of Fashion: AI, Automation & Personalization

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The fashion industry is going through a major transformation. Shoppers today aren’t just looking for style – they want speed, sustainability, and products that feel personal. They expect to see designs they love, customize them on the spot, and have their orders delivered quickly.

To meet these growing demands, forward-thinking brands are turning to AI, automation, and personalization – the three forces reshaping how fashion is designed, produced, and sold. At vPersonalize, we help brands bring all three together in one smart, scalable solution.

AI: Smarter Design, Better Decisions:

Artificial Intelligence is helping fashion brands make faster, more informed decisions. Instead of relying on guesswork or outdated trends, AI tools analyze real-time data from search trends, customer behavior, and sales performance.

Here’s how AI is changing the game:

  • Trend prediction: Understand what customers want before it’s popular. Create new design templates and add them to your website for customers to personalize.
  • Automated pattern grading: Turn designs into production-ready
    patterns with no manual work.
  • Demand forecasting: Know what to produce and how much, so nothing goes to waste.
  • Smart Product configurators: Allow customers to easily personalize designs on your website using smart tools

vPersonalize was one of the earliest adopters of AI, long before AI became a buzz word, to help auto grade designs, color matching and print automation.

Automation: From Click to Closet in Days, Not Weeks

Traditional apparel manufacturing is slow, expensive, and mostly unsustainable with resource utilization. It relies heavily on manual labor, long supply chains, and high inventory costs. Modern automation tools speed up production, cut down costs, and increase quality. Here’s how:

  • DTG and Sublimation printing: Offers vivid, accurate prints without the large MoQs of traditional dyeing. Make what sells, when inventories run low!
  • Robotic cutting: Ensures precision with minimal fabric waste and on-demand production.
  • Automated workflow: Remove repetitive manual tasks and reduce human error.
  • Seamless integration: Integrate your e-commerce with product configurator, to your OMS, ERP and CRM. Orders placed online go straight to production, automatically.

With vPersonalize, the moment a customer places an order, our system takes over – design files are auto graded, patterns generated, automatic color corrections with Pantone and Custom SPOT, roster and variable data automation with automated print layout generation, in native AI/PDF ready for production and sent to your factory’s dropbox for production.

vPersonalize is the only solution that allows you to setup custom grade rules for precise Team Number & Logo Grading to precisely align with your club or league’s rules. This means no delays, no manual file handling, and no risk of missed orders.

Personalization: One-of-a-Kind Is the New Standard

Fashion is becoming personal. Consumers are no longer satisfied with cookie-cutter designs – they want products that feel unique and reflect their individual style.That’s why personalization is no longer optional. It’s expected.

Here’s how brands are using personalization to grow:

  • Custom fits and sizes for better comfort and confidence.
  • Name and number customization for team apparel and merch.
  • Color and design choices that let buyers create something their own.
  • Real-time 3D previews so shoppers can see exactly what they’ll get.

vPersonalize gives you the tools to offer all of this—and do it at scale. Whether it’s one-off’s or mass-customization of a thousand, each item can be produced individually on demand, exactly as the customer ordered.

Sustainability: Tech That Helps the Planet

Fast fashion has a big impact on the environment. Every year, tons of unused inventory are discarded or burned. Water usage is high, and textile waste continues to rise. With on-demand manufacturing and automation, fashion brands can become part of the solution to save the environment.

Here’s how vPersonalize supports sustainable production:

  • Made-to-order = zero excess inventory.
  • Up to 95% reduction in fabric waste.
  • Sublimation, Digital or DTG printing = less waste, on-demand production.
  • Localized production = low shipping costs and emissions.

Why Choose vPersonalize?

vPersonalize empowers businesses to meet the growing demand for custom products without the traditional headaches of manual workflows. It’s the perfect tool for brands looking to innovate and scale in the modern, made-to-order economy.

If you are in the custom apparel or team wear business, we are here to help. From consumer personalization, print-on-demand, bespoke fashion to custom sportswear and sublimated teamwear, we are the #1 technology platform for on-demand production.

For more information or to schedule a demo, visit https://www.vPersonalize.com or email us at hello@vpersonalize.com



Navigating Fashion’s Environmental Impact in 2024

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As we embark on 2024 and look ahead, it’s imperative to examine the environmental implications of the fashion industry and continue to champion more sustainable practices. The numbers speak volumes, with the fashion industry contributing around 10% of global carbon emissions, as highlighted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Equally alarming is its standing as the second-largest consumer of the world’s water supply, responsible for 20% of global industrial water pollution.

These statistics underscore the urgent need for change. Below we’ll explore transformative approaches that can mitigate the fashion industry’s environmental impact:

1. Meeting Consumer Demands for Sustainable Growth

First, we should highlight that there is a huge consumer demand for products made through more sustainable practices. Consumer perception is pivotal, with 54% of US adult shoppers willing to pay more for environmentally-friendly products. The sustainable fashion market is projected to grow significantly, reaching $9.81 billion in 2025 and $15.17 billion in 2030 at a CAGR of 9.1%.

2. Shortening Supply Chains through Mass-Customization & Micro Factories

Traditionally, long supply chains and overseas production contribute to extensive emissions. However, mass-customization at various levels offers a solution. Brands can produce diverse designs without extensive inventory, use targeted small-batch manufacturing for local and customer-specific designs and adopt shorter cycles using micro-factories dispersed throughout regions for localized production.Re-shoring efforts not only avoid longer shipping and related emissions, but coupled with mass-customization, enables bespoke fashion, leading to longer product usage and fewer returns.

3. Chemical Usage and Responsible Materials

The use of chemicals in dyeing, finishing, and fabric treatments poses environmental risks. Embracing responsible materials like recycled polyester and organic cotton, along with advanced processes like laser technology for distressed looks on jeans, reduces water and chemical usage.

4. Reducing Wastage through On-Demand Manufacturing

Dead inventory costs the US retail industry up to $50 billion annually. On-demand manufacturing addresses this issue by producing items based on demand, significantly reducing emissions associated with excess inventory. This approach not only saves costs but also aligns with environmental sustainability goals.

As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of the fashion industry,  it becomes evident that sustainable practices are not just a choice but a necessity. The statistics highlight the urgent need for change, and the solutions are within our reach. From embracing consumer trends and shortening supply chains through innovative approaches like mass-customization and micro-factories, to prioritizing responsible materials and smart manufacturing, every decision we make contributes to shaping a more sustainable future. As consumers, brands, and advocates, our collective efforts can redefine the fashion industry’s narrative. Together, we can turn the page towards a fashion-forward, environmentally conscious tomorrow.

Mastering Sublimated Uniform Challenges: Innovative Solutions for Success

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In the world of sublimation sportswear, the journey from concept to creation can be a complex and time-consuming endeavor. The challenges faced by manufacturers and brands are unique, demanding solutions that streamline processes and enhance efficiency. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significant role that automation plays in addressing these industry-specific challenges. 

Whether you’re dealing with design complexities, roster creation, or product selection, automation offers a practical path to greater efficiency and smoother operations. Let’s dive into how automation can transform your sublimation sportswear workflow.

1. The Challenge: Turning Customer Ideas into Reality 

One of the most prevalent issues in the industry arises early in the sales process. Customers often bring a wealth of ideas but struggle to express their vision clearly. This initiates a lengthy and sometimes frustrating back-and-forth between your designer and the customer, resulting in numerous design iterations before approval—often days or even weeks after a sales lead is initiated.

The Solution: Allowing customers to design themselves, modify from pre-made templates you provide, or collaborate with your designer in real time. This not only ensures customer satisfaction, but also boosts order volumes and saves countless hours that would have otherwise been spent attempting to understand your customer’s vision.

2. The Challenge: Collecting Roster Orders 

Collecting and managing roster data can be a time-consuming and error-prone process. Some customers email, some send Excel sheet, but you often find yourself responsible for data verification and error correction. The wrong size or a typo in name or number can result in you having to remake the garment.

The Solution:  Allowing your customers to do the roster data entry with an intuitive interface, either line by line or upload Excel spreadsheets with size and team data, ensures data accuracy. Adding automation to turn that Excel intro print files would further save a significant amount of time for your production team.

3. The Challenge: Maintaining design accuracy

Sports team and leagues have strict rules on font size, spacing and how they should grade across apparel sizes. The rules are even more complex when you use different fonts (e.g: 2-stroke fonts), with or without miter, etc. Maintaining quality control over these can often take days of review after an order is initiated.

The Solution: Use a technology platform that can automatically grade your design across sizes, while ensuring design accuracy and alignment across multiple text & logo placement rules. The solution should support multiple grading methodologies to suit your club/league/association regulations, while being customizable.

4. The Challenge: Tedious Conversion of Mock-ups 

Translating approved mockups into production files often requires manual labor, resulting in potential delays and human error, leading to discrepancies between the approved design and the final product.

The Solution: Use technology to reduce manual work. Once a design is approved, use automation to generate the corresponding print files, add barcodes, nest to save fabric, add laser markers and annotations to greatly reduce lead times and costly errors.

5. The Challenge: Adding Names & Numbers to Print Layout Eats Away Your Time

When manufacturing team uniforms, the task of adding roster data can quickly become a time-consuming endeavor. Designers can get bogged down for hours switching out names and numbers to the appropriate sizes, often causing more room for human error. 

The Solution: Use a manufacturing-aware design and production automation platform offering full print-ready variable data automation. If you can simply upload a spreadsheet with team information or use customer-entered data, generating production-ready files with roster data accurately placed, scaled, and print-ready, you can save days or even weeks of manual work.

6. The Challenge: Color Matching

Sublimation manufacturing often involves various image rendering devices, each with distinct color management methods and ranges. Some customers may not grasp that computer monitors display in RGB mode while printers operate in CMYK mode, leading them to select colors solely based on screen values. Even sophisticated customers who have an understanding of PMS and Custom Spot Colors, have trouble communicating their color profile correctly. Add to that the possibility of designer error and the potential to remake an entire batch of uniforms looms large!

The Solution: Use advanced technology that supports color matching from design all the way to print. Invest in color detection and correction platforms that can detect and autocorrect color errors made by your customers or designers. Ensure that the solution you choose supports multiple output formats to suit your print workflow: from device matched CMYK, CMYK TIFF to native AI or  PDF file with PMS pantone or Custom Spot Color support. 

The right partner changes what’s possible!

If you are in the custom apparel or team wear business, vPersonalize can help. From design personalization, print-on-demand, bespoke fashion to custom sportswear and sublimated teamwear, we can help with technology for a digital future. 

We are the industry leading provider of software for mass customization and on-demand manufacturing at scale. With our platform, your customers can design themselves, modify templates you provide, or collaborate with your designer in real time, saving you countless hours attempting to decipher your customer’s vision.

Add our intuitive roster collection interface to your existing e-commerce, so your customers can enter the details line by line or upload Excel spreadsheets. Our system even allows you to rectify design errors that customers might overlook before production begins.

Easily set up password-protected pages, ensuring customers only see and order approved products. With predefined product options and sizes, there’s never any confusion about availability.

Our platform automatically grades your designs across sizes, while ensuring design accuracy and alignment across multiple text & logo placement rules. Our solution supports dozens of grading methodologies to suit your club/league/association regulations. Once a design is approved, generate the corresponding production file automatically in minutes—and with 100% accuracy.

vPersonalize stands out as the only manufacturing-aware design and production automation platform offering full print-ready variable data automation. You can simply upload a spreadsheet with team information or use customer-entered data. Our technology takes it from there, generating production-ready files with roster data accurately placed, scaled, and print-ready. 

We also feature the industry’s best print automation solution that precisely takes a color from design all the way print, matched to your color profile. Our automated color correction platform even auto-corrects color errors made by your customers or designers. We support multiple output formats: from device matched CMYK, CMYK TIFF to native AI or PDF with PMS Pantone and Custom Spot color support. 

We are here to help

In conclusion, vPersonalize is your ideal partner for print-on-demand. We understand the intricacies of the sublimation sportswear industry like no other, and we’re here to empower you with efficient industry-tested solutions. Your success is our priority, and together, we can shape a better and more productive future.

Visit www.vpersonalize.com or email us at hello@vpersonalize.com to schedule a call.

3 Ways to Fight Inflation & Supply Chain Disruptions

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We probably don’t need to remind you that Inflation is at a 40-year high. You’re likely feeling the impacts every day, at the store or where you source supplies for your business. Logistics and transportation of goods are at historical highs as gas prices soar.

Recent global events have lead to the disruption and expansion of production lead times, labor shortages and, in some cases, factory closures all together. Unsurprisingly, these bottlenecks cascade down the system so that the cost you are paying for the goods is significantly higher than a couple of years ago and waiting twice as long to receive it. In many cases, small businesses are unable to pass on this additional cost to their customers.

What can be done to curtail the supply chain issues we’re up against and make systems more resilient to future disruptions? How can we streamline workflows so that they work more seamlessly, even when there are labor limitations? Here we explore some ways businesses can protect themselves from future negative disruptions:

Reshoring

Companies’ reliance on low-cost labor in other countries became incredibly apparent during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. As factories in Asia closed, for example, it caused waves that could be felt all along the global supply chain, some of which have still not fully recovered.

One obvious way to lessen logistical lead times is through reshoring. Processes that can be reshored and automated offer certainty and are far more manageable than overseas facilities. By reshoring, local companies can remove the risk of unpredictable government policies and the communication issues associated with great distances, while reducing shipping delays and drastically improving reaction time to any disruptions that may present themselves – all, while stimulating local economies.

Digitization

Many tasks could now be digitized. In the apparel industry, for example, pattern-making, proofs and other areas that once relied on physical assets can now be accelerated with digitization. Similar to reshoring, digitization reduces the complications that come with shipping delays and supply chain issues.

Automation can turn fixed costs to pay-as-you-go

One obvious solution to tackle demand spikes is to use automation for key processes. Although this objective would have once been deemed impossible due to demand volatility and the high minimum order quantities associated with traditional supply chains, on-demand manufacturing is enabling firms to do just that: produce products when there is a demand and without minimum order quantities.

Automation obviates the need to keep additional machinery, inventory or extra staff to meet sudden demand surges, essentially allowing you to pay-as-you-go for production as you sell. Consider for example the apparel industry. Instead of keeping a large inventory, or additional staff, consider an automated solution that allows your customers to design and then converts the designs to size-graded, nested, print ready files with the team name and numbers, ready for production in minutes! Such a system could reduce your fixed cost, while providing visibility on timeline, production cost and workflow.

We are here to help

If you are in the custom apparel or team wear business, we are here to help. From consumer personalization, print-on-demand, bespoke fashion to custom sportswear and sublimated teamwear, we can help with technology for a digital future – mass-customization, on-demand production and online commerce.

Our 3D product designer integrates with most ecommerce platforms, making it easy to publish customizable designs to a consumer-facing portal quickly and efficiently. Your customers can then choose a product, change colors, add logos or team lettering, customize in real 3D and place their orders. Once a custom order is placed, our patented technology automatically generates the size-graded, nested, print ready files with the roster name and numbers, ready for production in minutes!

For more information or to schedule a demo, visit http://www.vPersonalize.com or email us at hello@vpersonalize.com

Enabling custom sportswear & team wear brands to leverage their existing e-commerce and supply chains to go from design to production in minutes!

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As demand for customization continues to permeate numerous industries, from automotive to furniture, it isn’t surprising that the custom sportswear market will require new tools to meet consumers’ growing expectations for ‘design your own’ or ‘build your own’ functionality.  

Due to the immense uptick in online shopping, customers have become increasingly accustomed to a very personalized shopping experience. They use online search engines to sift through options from all corners of the internet, then personalize everything from their childrens’ books to meal kit subscriptions. 

Consumers have and expect a level of control never seen before. In this day and age, the former model of ordering custom team uniforms and sports apparel probably won’t align with consumers’ quickly-evolving needs. Before, a coach might have been satisfied working with a sales representative that played telephone with a designer to create and purchase teamwear. Now, they often want a more hands-on approach to both designing and ordering uniforms. The dilemma many custom teamwear brands now face is how to evolve with the needs of their customers without having to start from scratch…

Enter vPersonalize. We’re enabling businesses all over the world to increase efficiency, sales, and customer satisfaction while maintaining their existing ecommerce and supply chains. Our 3D product designer integrates with most ecommerce platforms, making it easy to publish customizable designs to a consumer-facing portal quickly and efficiently. Your customers can then choose a product, change colors, add logos or team lettering, customize in real 3D and place their orders. Once a custom order is placed, our patented technology automatically generates the size-graded, nested, print ready files with the roster name and numbers, ready for production in minutes!  

We’ve built upon our deep knowledge of customization and on-demand manufacturing to develop an industry-specific, comprehensive solution for custom teamwear brands that includes everything from automated catalog design, team stores, and order management to roster automation.

We continuously add new technology to our platform based on the expanding needs of our clients. With our newest feature, you can also seamlessly add our team commerce to your Shopify, Magento or WooCommerce. Our team commerce enables you to create dynamic storefronts, set automatic launch and expiration dates, provide secure access to your coaches for review, manage affiliate revenue share, track production times and more!  

At vPersonalize, we understand manufacturing and technology like no other. We are passionate about on-demand manufacturing and are actively building a future where supply chains work without any friction. 

For more information, email us at hello@vpersonalize.com

What exactly is mass-customization?

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Excerpts from Ankita Chowdhary’s interview with Bala Selvarajan and Robert Johnson, published in StitchWorld:

What is mass-customization and on-demand manufacturing?

When we say mass-customization or on-demand manufacturing, typically what comes to mind is the consumer level customization – a consumer designs a product from scratch and has it custom made. This, however, is just one niche use of mass-customization and its applications are quite broader. 

Take for example the sudden demand for face masks during the pandemic. You see an endless variety of them being made, but due to the difficulty involved in anticipating how long the need for masks will continue, or at what rate, the traditional model of producing and keeping inventory does not work.

The same is true if a brand wants to experiment with new styles, color or sizes, but doesn’t know what the demand is going to be, or wants to iterate faster with new designs rapidly. All of these fall under the broad umbrella of mass-customization, even though there is no consumer level customization involved at all.

What is real-time commerce?

What we mean by “Real Time Commerce” is the ability for brands to create thousands of SKUs virtually and instantly get those products in front of their customers and start selling. The products are made on-demand, after a purchase is actually made! Brands will manage all of their products and designs digitally and sell through e-commerce.

The key here, is the use of technology to produce high quality products on-demand and ship them to customers in 2 to 3 days. For the customer, this feels no different from ordering a product on say, Amazon, except the product may not have existed until it was ordered!

What is the relevance of mass-customization to brands and retailers?

Traditionally, retailers had to rely on long and expensive design-to-production cycles. What you see as the latest trend for the season has been on someone’s drawing board 60 to 90 days prior! All these costs add up as “Minimum Order Quantities”, creating large inventories, discounts and end-of-season sale!

The on-demand business model removes these inefficiencies and opens a new world of small batch manufacturing. The ability to a) create designs and get them to market in real-time b) produce the latest trends in small batches and bring them to market in as little as 2 weeks c) restock after it sells!

This provides two disruptive opportunities that traditional brands and retailers can tap into: Firstly, adapt to rapidly changing needs and consumer preferences by introducing new products, designs and styles. Second, use targeted small batch manufacturing to minimize inventory by stocking store-specific designs, sizes and styles. 

This is the real promise of mass-customization. To be able to expand product lines, bring designs to market significantly faster, all without carrying additional inventory!

 On the different applications of the technology:

Mass-customization has broad applications. The customization aspect itself can be anywhere on the spectrum – 100% owned and controlled by the brand, to 100% bespoke, designed by the consumer or a collaborative design process in the middle.

A large part of the design to production process and the supply chain for the fashion & textile industry has been manual. When you have tens of people communicating using different tools and systems, things are bound to be lost in translation. 

With a “purchase to production line” solution, a lot of these uncertainties go away and what is designed and visualized is exactly what gets made, bringing speed and predictability to what has largely been a manual and time consuming process. 

mass customization, on-demand manufacturing, apparel on demand

What is the future of mass-customization?

Mass-customization is the future.

Consumers will increasingly shop online. Consumers will increasingly demand personalization. Rapidly changing business environment will make large inventories impossible to hold.

The future belongs to those brands that are able to bring designs to market considerably faster and to then manufacture those products on-demand or in small-batches.

Announcing the launch of a complete technology platform for print-on-demand

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complete print on demand platform

We are happy to announce the launch of a full technology stack to turn any dye sublimation or direct to garment (DTG) operation into a complete print and fulfillment house in as little as six weeks!

Our integrated platform includes 3D visualization tools that let your sellers intuitively design, publish and manage their products in 3D, while our inbuilt commerce gateway allows your sellers to automatically create catalogs and publish them to Shopify, Magento or WooCommerce. Our process automation ensures that your factory floor receives production ready files of all end consumer orders with the designs graded to size and ready for manufacturing, minutes from purchase! Use our inbuilt Order Management System to manage and drop ship the orders or use our APIs to connect to your existing Netsuite ERP or Hybris CRM.

Allow as much or as little customization as you prefer. Add buyer personalization or team rosters and still go directly to manufacturing without any manual work. Better still, use your existing supply chain!

The integrated platform allows any DTG or Cut and Sew maker to connect and service as many seller accounts and storefronts as they prefer, support stock designs or full personalization, leverage the patented cross product designer, sell with ready plug-ins for e-commerce and then automatically create print ready files in minutes.

vPersonalize’s makes running thousands of team stores, influencer commerce, in-page artist merchandise or designer storefronts very simple, while leveraging vPersonalize’s industry tested 3D visualization and manufacturing automation technology to create hundreds of thousands of print ready files a day for on-demand manufacturing.

Leapfrog your competition in as little as six weeks, at a fraction of the cost of their in-house solution! We help you focus on your core competency, while leveraging our #1 PoD technology platform without the capital expenditure. Learn more at http://www.vpersonalize.com

Technology to turn any manufacturer into a print & fulfillment house!

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Custom Gateway

Full technology stack to turn any Print On Demand (PoD), Dye Sub or Direct To Garment (DTG) apparel manufacturer into a complete print and fulfillment house in as little as 6 weeks! Save months of time and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cost. vPersonalize is the only platform you will ever need to service all your sellers and make on-demand.

  • Your sellers can design, manage and publish products
  • Catalog builder
  • Order Management System
  • Direct connect to Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce
  • Print production automation
  • Automated size-grading & nesting
  • Roster automation
  • Built-in commerce platform and custom APIs

Add additional modules for increased productivity:

  • Barcodes & mobile scanners
  • Kiosks
  • Color management
  • API integration to select printer hardware

Go from purchase to production line in minutes! Email hello@vpersonalize.com to know more.

Design Tools | Catalogs | Print Automation | Order Management

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