FIDM Receives Technology Grant from FastFit360
At FIDM, students will utilize the tool to share design sketches from Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop utilizing the document portal, uploading images of the garments they are constructing and receive feedback from professors on the products they are presenting. The FastFit360 technology provides the flexibility for students to interact Online and role play to understand both sides of the apparel industry.

Crystal Group – SOURCING
One of the biggest challenges faced by retailers, brands and their suppliers is how to speed up garment design and development when most of the people involved in the process work in different places – often in different time zones and speaking different languages.

For UK-based Crystal Martin International Ltd, part of Hong Kong’s Crystal Group and one of the largest volume suppliers of apparel to Marks & Spencer and Mothercare, the issue was most pronounced when it came to bras.

To try to speed up fit sampling without the use of virtual prototyping, it has spent the past three years using FastFit360, a web-based tool that allows retailers and suppliers to view samples and communicate style and fit changes visually over the Internet on real models.

Victoria’s Secret – Framing the Fit Problem
These days, use of FastFit360 has made the speed of sample shipping pretty much a moot point at Victoria’s Secret. The tool allows the company to view fit sessions, in great detail and offline, at their convenience, and to easily identify and convey problems or changes back to the vendor…  The new method has eliminated stress, knocked down language barriers and made its relationship with its vendors one that is more of a collaborative partnership.

SPESA 2010 – WWD Article
Need for Speed Takes Focus at SPESA Show – Among the more novel and affordable solutions in bridging supply chain gaps were exhib- itors such as FastFit360, which offered a Web- based tool featuring 3-D fit models rotating at 360 degrees, allowing for quick alterations and fit adjustments.

Guess, Inc? – FastFit360 to speak at Vendor Conference
Clients are using it as a Global QA tool by creating a library of Approved garments or showing there partners internationally exactly how they correct a pattern.” Every retailer, brand, supplier, factory is comprised of a Global team, so the most important thing is managing time differences and using a common language, images.