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Lectra completes acquisition of Gerber Technology

Lectra has finalized its acquisition of all outstanding shares of Gerber Technology on a cash-free debt-free basis, for 175 million euros, financed through a 140 million euro loan and the group's available cash, plus 5 million newly issued Lectra shares to AIPCF VI LG, Gerber Technology’s sole shareholder. The strategic combination, of which all stages [...]

By |2021-06-03T10:56:47-05:00June 4, 2021|

Lectra announces plans to acquire Gerber Technology

Lectra has announced plans to acquire the entire capital and voting rights of U.S.-based Gerber Technology. A key Industry 4.0 player in the fashion, automotive and furniture industries, Lectra designs smart industrial solutions (software, equipment, data and services) that help brands, manufacturers and retailers develop, produce and market their products. The acquisition will allow Lectra [...]

By |2021-02-09T08:41:10-06:00February 9, 2021|

Gerber Technology supporting companies transitioning to PPE manufacturing

Based on its successful initiative in China, Gerber Technology has announced the creation of the Gerber PPE Task Force and Resource Team to support global customers and partners as they work to increase production or transition to manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE). In a global context where COVID-19 inexorably continues to spread, the shortage of [...]

By |2020-03-24T13:26:43-05:00March 24, 2020|

IFF Innovation Award winners announced at IFAI Expo 2019

The Industrial Fabrics Foundation (IFF) has awarded Propex GeoSolutions, Chattanooga, Tenn., first prize in the 2019 IFF Innovation Award competition. The company’s PETROMAT® Enviro engineered paving fabric won in the category of End Products. Propex GeoSolutions was awarded a prize of $5,000, presented at IFAI Expo in Orlando, Fla. Propex GeoSolutions took first prize in the 2019 [...]

By |2019-10-07T07:52:57-05:00October 3, 2019|

Gerber’s Digital Solutions to educate future FashionTech innovators

Gerber Technology, the world leader in integrated software and automated solutions for the apparel and industrial markets, announced they are partnering with Oklahoma State University to educate future fashion tech leaders as they prepare for careers in the industry. The Conn.-based company will provide products that will be available for design, housing and merchandising students [...]

By |2016-12-05T12:55:55-06:00December 5, 2016|

Lindström selects Gerber Technology’s YuniquePLM™

Lindström Group, a global textile service company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, has implemented Gerber Technology’s YuniquePLM™ web-based product lifecycle management software to accelerate the production of customer solutions throughout its operations. Gerber and their Finnish distributor, ACG Nyström, provide product support to Lindström. “We have been able to create a standardized process enabling daily tasks [...]

By |2016-04-19T09:00:04-05:00April 19, 2016|

AccuMark® increases productivity

Gerber Technology, Tolland, Conn., a provider of integrated software and automation solutions for the apparel and industrial markets, is introducing AccuMark 10.1 and New Module AccuPlan™. The new technology accelerates product development and quality while reducing costs, enabling apparel brands to respond more quickly to market trends. AccuMark 10.1 offers enhanced pattern design and development, [...]

By |2016-03-30T10:29:00-05:00March 30, 2016|

Gerber Technology eSTORE provides easy user experience

Gerber Technology has introduced the Gerber eSTORE, a new e-commerce site that shortens ordering time through intuitive navigation techniques and product visuals. Navigation on the eSTORE can use any element of the product description to generate suggestions, as well as predictive suggestions for commonly used products and services related to searches. Gerber Technology, headquartered in [...]

By |2016-03-04T08:39:06-06:00March 4, 2016|

Gerber Technology’s ideation2015 to feature student design competition

Gerber Technology’s ideation2015, to be held Oct. 29–30 in Las Vegas, Nev., will pay homage to The Darnell Collection, a famous vintage garment compilation, as it inspires fashion design students through a competition that highlights the key role of technology in design. Students participating in the competition will create an original garment inspired by one [...]

By |2015-10-22T13:00:06-05:00October 22, 2015|

Gerber distributor opens facility in South Korea

Gerber Technology, Tolland, Ct., participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its South Korean distributor’s new manufacturing facility in Seoul in July. Keehwa Hitech’s new facility will produce laser cutting systems for automotive airbags, technical textiles, signs and engraving. Keehwa has four production-version laser cutters in operation in Korea and expects to expand to other countries, [...]

By |2008-09-01T00:00:00-05:00September 1, 2008|
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