Welcome to 3D Tech Fest, the annual gathering of global experts exploring the intersection of fashion and technology, presented by Alvanon. This free to attend, three-day virtual conference, took place from September 26-28, 2023.
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3D Tech Fest 2023: Redefining Fashion Intelligence hosted 60+ expert speakers from business, technology, fashion and apparel, retail, the outdoor industry, research, and academia. This cross-industry collaboration challenged conventional human intelligence, explored the potential of new technologies, and inspired innovators at all levels to design a better and sustainable future for the fashion industry.
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The future is collaboration–not competition.
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As part of the festival, Alvanon launched Fashion Intelligence in Focus, an intimate virtual stage spotlighting software super users and “case studies” on new innovations. Here, attendees saw softwares in practice and met innovators with ‘real’ solutions as they shared their 3D experiences and lessons learned.
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9:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM – 3:00 AM HKT
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Fashion and technology have a broad global impact, influencing everything from sustainability to culture, identity, inclusivity, and innovation. Is digital defining the future? Today, speakers will explore the digital technologies currently defining and redefining fashion intelligence, from robotics to digital fit, artificial intelligence, and supply chain, and how they are determining the future of our world at large.
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Hosted by Janice Wang, CEO, Alvanon.
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9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST / 9:00 PM – 3:00 AM HKT
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Digital is often embraced ideologically but with little action. What are the product innovations and processes that are transforming the fashion industry? Speakers will identify and question these practices, explore how these must change, and imagine the exciting opportunities that could inspire better business.
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Hosted by Joshua Young, a leading authority on Digital Transformation for Retail.
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9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST / 9:00 PM – 3:00 AM HKT
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What does redefining fashion intelligence do for the people? Today, a daring group of leaders, designers, CEOs, academics and the outdoor community zero in on the impact of technology for apparel and the world. These game changers and global visionaries see the industry’s impact beyond business, from people’s working lives to the future of talent and beyond.
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Hosted by Ben Hanson, Editor-In-Chief, The Interline.
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Product Marketing Manager, Browzwear
President, Direct Dimensions, Inc.
CEO and Co-founder of Vyking
Chief Growth Officer, Bandicoot Imaging Sciences
Founder and CEO of The Robin Report
Founder | Fashion Minority Report
Business Development Manager, Style 3D US
Founder, Vital Mechanics
Professor of Fashion & Technology, University of Arts Linz
Founder, Aliph; Consultant, Epic Games
ex-Management Consultant and Principal at Bazaar Ventures Fund
Editor-in-Chief at The Interline
CEO and co-founder, Hyran Technologies
Chief Operating Officer, Alvanon
Retail & Fashion Industry Consultant
Founder and CEO, Outdoor Afro
Director, Blocks & Grading, Alvanon
Optitex EMEA Fashion Manager
Executive Director of the FIT Design and Technology Lab (DTech) at FIT
Founder, Blockchain Style Lab
Technical Design Professional
CEO, Learnmonade
Co-Founder and COO, iteration
Senior Analyst, Coresight Research
Co-founder, Dressipi
Sustainable Technology Specialist, SHIMA SEIKI U.S.A. INC.
Manager, Kalypso
Chief Sourcing Officer, PUMA
Marketing Manager, z-emotion
Sr. Director – Technical Design, Digital Product Creation, Product Integrity & Footwear, Gap Inc.
Digital Strategy Director, PTTRNS.ai
CEO, Alvanon
Editor-in-Chief at The Interline
VF Corp
CEO and Founder, 360Fashion Network
EVP, Apparel Division and Private Brands, Walmart US
Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School
Digital Strategy Director, PTTRNS.ai
Director GIS Digital Product Creation at Gap Inc.
Co-Founder & Asia CEO Red Ant Asia
Founder of Differently Enabled
Editor-in-Chief at The Interline
Advisor at Kalypso
Advisor of MOTIF
3D Design Specialist at Browzwear
Design Business Unit Director, Fit Retail
Director Direct Sales ASSYST
Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School
President, 7thonline, Inc.
Partner of Mayer Brown and head of the Asia IP and TMT group
Chief Operating Officer, Alvanon
Vice President, Marketing, Americas
CPO at ZERO10
Founder & CEO of DRAUP
Director, Blocks & Grading, Alvanon
Founder and CEO of The Diigitals
Co Founder, Bureau 555
Senior Analyst, Coresight Research, Inc.
Principal Product Manager at Centric Software
VP, Style3D Europe
Executive Director, Alvanon
3D Designer, CLO Virtual Fashion Inc.
Chief Operating Officer, Ty Duperron
Chief Operating Officer, Ty Duperron
Senior Vice President of Under Armour’s Global Product Supply
Founder, Aliph; Consultant, Epic Games
Product Manager & User Experience Designer at Optitex
General Manager, UNIFi3D
Co-founder & Chairman, Animoca Brands, Founder & CEO, Outblaze
Managing Director of ASSYST GmbH
Founder of This Outfit Does Not Exist
CLO 3D Designer
Founder of This Outfit Does Not Exist
Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder, TG3D Studio
Chief Strategy Officer of Frontier.cool Inc.
Executive Director, Alvanon
Senior Vice President of Marketing at KARL LAGERFELD
VP Partnerships and Solutions, Browzwear
Director, Blocks & Grading, Alvanon
DRESSX, founder, CEO
CEO, Alvanon
3D Product Specialist at Ralph Lauren
CTO of Zoic Labs and Zoic Studios
Founder, Vital Mechanics
CEO of the Human Solutions Group
Creative Directors of Superficial Studio
FNX Cofounder and CEO
Chief Commercial Officer at Browzwear
Executive Director of CAD for Product Management
Regional Sales Director at Centric Software
CLO 3D Designer
Founder, Aliph; Consultant, Epic Games
STITCH
Founder and CEO of The Diigitals
VF Corp
Executive Director, Alvanon
Founder & Creative Director at Wearable 3D
Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder, TG3D Studio
Business Promotion Team at Shima Seiki (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Chief Operating Officer, Alvanon
Founder, REBLIKA
Director, Blocks & Grading, Alvanon
Advisor of MOTIF
CEO, Alvanon
Sales & Senior Biz Development, Shima Seiki’s Design Center of New York