Digital Supply Chain Transformation Takes Center Stage at Velocity 2019
March 19 2019 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Leading retailers and fashion brands will
share how they are using the NGC Andromeda Cloud Platform to
streamline processes and improve decision making
New Generation Computing, Inc. (“NGC”), a leading provider
of cloud-based solutions for product lifecycle management
(PLM), supply chain management, quality control and vendor
compliance, will showcase how its Andromeda Cloud Platform® is
driving digital transformation at the Velocity 2019 customer
conference, March 25 – 27 in Orlando.
Velocity 2019 includes more than 80 breakout and training
sessions from NGC, Logility, Inc., Demand Management, Inc. and
Halo, designed to help attendees accelerate their digital supply
chain transformations by leveraging best practices and technology
innovations. NGC’s kickoff session, “Digital Directions: The Future
of Fashion,” will focus on NGC’s strategic vision, product roadmap
and the many ways that Andromeda® is helping retailers and fashion
brands make faster decisions, align supply and demand, and create a
framework for cognitive, autonomous supply chains.
Case study presentations by NGC customers will include:
- “Protect Your Brand: Vendor Compliance
throughout the Supply Chain.” A leading global apparel company will
share how it is using NGC’s Andromeda Vendor Compliance and Quality
Control to streamline vendor processes, drive continuous
improvement in factories, manage environmental compliance and
improve quality control processes.
- “The Andromeda PLM Experience.” In this
panel discussion, a leading men’s specialty retailer and a fashion
brand will discuss how they are using NGC’s Andromeda PLM® solution
to become more efficient, collaborate more closely with their
vendors, and share product data throughout the entire supply
chain.
- “Failure is Not an Option: Managing
Product Testing More Effectively.” The world’s largest men’s
accessories company will share how it is using NGC Andromeda to
automate its product testing capabilities and maintain high
standards across more than 50 brands.
- “Trust, but Verify: Improving Product
Quality.” Three leading fashion companies will discuss their
challenges in managing product quality and how they are using NGC’s
Andromeda Quality Control to streamline quality management
processes and improve product quality.
Other NGC sessions will focus on enabling faster, better
decisions with supply chain analytics, using Andromeda’s material
commitment management for lead time reduction, and creating a
foundation for digital supply chains using Andromeda. NGC will also
hold one-on-one meetings with customers, providing access to NGC
consultants, solution experts and executives.
Prior to the conference kickoff, NGC will hold its annual
Advisory Board meeting to discuss the latest advancements in the
Andromeda Cloud Platform, current initiatives that are underway,
and the three-year product development roadmap.
About NGC
NGC powers the digital supply chain for retailers and brands
with the Andromeda Cloud Platform, including solutions for
PLM, supply chain management, global quality control and
vendor compliance.
NGC customers include Brooks Brothers, Carter’s, Destination XL,
Fanatics, Foot Locker, Jockey International, Spanx, Sport
Obermeyer, VF Corporation and many others. NGC has offices in
Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Canada, China, India, Mexico, and El
Salvador and is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software,
Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA), named one of the 100 Most Trustworthy
Companies in America by Forbes. For more information,
visit www.ngcsoftware.com.
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cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by
statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited
to, continuing U.S. and global economic uncertainty, the timing and
degree of business recovery, unpredictability and the irregular
pattern of future revenues, dependence on particular market
segments or customers, competitive pressures, delays, product
liability and warranty claims and other risks associated with new
product development, undetected software errors, market acceptance
of the Company’s products, technological complexity, the challenges
and risks associated with integration of acquired product lines,
companies and services, as well as a number of other risk factors
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information about risks the Company and American Software could
experience as well as other information, please refer to American
Software, Inc.’s current Form 10-K and other reports and documents
subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or
contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, American
Software, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305, (404)
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Andromeda Cloud Platform®, Andromeda®, Andromeda PLM® and New
Generation Computing® are registered trademarks of New Generation
Computing, Inc.
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Marisol GomezDirector of Marketingmgomez@ngcsoftware.com(305)
556-9122Jeff KetnerKetner Group Communications (for
NGC)jeff@ketnergroup.com(512) 794-8876
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