Technology-driven sustainability : innovation in the fashion supply chain

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Technology-driven sustainability : innovation in the fashion supply chain

edited by Gianpaolo Vignali ... [et al.]

Palgrave Macmillan, c2020

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Other editor: Louise F. Reid, Daniella Ryding and Claudia E. Henninger

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This book provides a critical overview of technologies that are used within the fashion industry and supply chain, with a special emphasis on how they engender sustainability and the circular economy. The chapters present contemporary case studies alongside new research on technologies such as 3D printing, 3D scanning and recycling technology to assess the effect they will have on the future of fashion and its global supply chain.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Closing the Loop: Intentional Fashion Design Defined by Recycling Technologies 3. A Designer Contribution to the Use of CNC Machines Within the Supply Chain in Order to Extend Clothing Life Span 4. The Emergence of New Business Models to Foster Sustainability: Applying Technology to Revise the Fashion Industry 5. Removing the Dye Kitchen from the Textile Supply Chain 6. Designing Products for the Circular Economy 7. Digital Technology for Global Supply Chain in Fashion: A Contribution for Sustainability Development 8. 3D-Printing in the Fashion Industry: A Fad or the Future? 9. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality: New Drivers for Fashion Retail? 10. Three-Dimensional Body Scanning in Sustainable Product Development: An Exploration of the Use of Body Scanning in the Production and Consumption of Female Apparel 11. Does Technology Affect Customer-Brand Relationships? A Study of Premium Fashion Consumers 12.Opening New Opportunities to Close the Loop: How Technology Influences the Circular Economy

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