(Filed Under Technology News). [TC]2, a provider of solutions for the soft goods industry specializing in technology development and supply chain improvement, has announced a partnership with Virtual Fashion, a division of Reyes Infografica, a 3Dsoftware company based in Madrid, to enable the VF Professional 1.5 software as a garment integration resource for [TC]2’s 3D body scanning based virtual fashion application.

“By enabling Reyes VF Pro application to create 3D garment fashions for [TC]2’s real time 3D body scanning, a great low cost fashion design resource can be within the reach of any fashion designer from student to industry professional,” said David Bruner, vice president of technology development at [TC]2.

[TC]2 has over 60 clients, including JCPenney Company, Jockey International, Liz Claiborne, Sara Lee, Target Corporation, VF Corporation and Victoria’s Secret.

For further information and free trial software for Virtual Fashion Professional can be found at www.virtual-fashion.com.

For additional information on [TC]2 3D body scanning products, visit www.tc2.com/products/body_scanner.html.

In additional news, [TC]2 and Philadelphia University have joined to provide a symposium, “Connecting Through Creativity, Technology and Business,” for professionals in the design and product development fields.

The event, set to be held August 12th and 13th of this year at the university, will bring together a range of speakers and participants from the textile, apparel, home furnishings and related soft good industries.

Topics include: sustainability; emerging technologies for product design, communication and production; product design and management within the global supply chain; innovation in product design; maintaining and/or generating creativity among designers; managing product cost and quality.

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Published 02-13-2009 by Bruna Fernandes