Digital Yarn Sourcing and Supply Chain Connectivity through yarnbank
First written in FY2021-Q2. 4 of 6 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2021-Q3. Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
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- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「At the 97th Pitti Immagine Filati, held in Florence, Italy, in July and attended by representatives of global apparel brands and knitwear manufacturers, the Group exhibited three knitting machines, including a flat knitting machine shown in Italy for the first time. It also introduced digital solutions such as yarnbank® and SHIMA Datamall™ and its latest knitwear collection. These new technologies enabled complex knitted textures and delicate design expressions, attracting considerable attention.」
yarnbank and SHIMA Datamall were combined with flat knitting machines and knitwear collections and proposed as a digital solution at Pitti. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the company set up booths for its solution businesses, APEXFiz, SHIMA Datamall™ and yarnbank®, and made comprehensive proposals.」
yarnbank was combined with APEXFiz and SHIMA Datamall and proposed as a comprehensive digital solution at an international trade fair. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Proposed operating methods combining digital data, including yarn data and 3D data, centered on APEXFiz, yarnbank and SHIMA Datamall」
yarnbank was expanded into a proposal for digital-data utilization and supply-chain solutions in combination with APEXFiz and the new SHIMA Datamall. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The company launched yarnbank, the world's first web service enabling users to search, browse and download yarns from around the world and use them as virtual samples to improve the efficiency of product planning,」
yarnbank continues to be developed as a service that links the search, browsing and downloading of yarn information with virtual samples and more efficient product planning. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company further expanded yarnbank, the world's first web service enabling yarn manufacturers worldwide to register their latest yarn information and digital yarn data, which apparel companies, knitwear manufacturers and other users can freely browse and search,」
yarnbank was expanded into a service that enables yarn manufacturers to register the latest information and digital data on their yarns and enables users to browse and search that information. - FY2021-Q2First statedAnnual report
「We also launched “yarnbank,” the world’s first web service enabling users to search, view, and download yarns from around the world, and focused on stimulating users’ willingness to invest by proposing new services that digitally connect the entire supply chain, including yarn manufacturers, apparel companies, and knitwear manufacturers.」
The company launched a web service covering yarns from around the world, proposing it as a new digital service connecting yarn manufacturers with apparel and knitwear manufacturers.