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# Coats Digital

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> Coats Digital is the software business of Coats Group, the world’s leading industrial thread company and a trusted industry player. We leverage deep industry and technology expertise to create and deliver business critical software solutions which are proven to digitally transform the way fashion companies design, develop, cost, source, plan and manufacture.&#10;&#10;Our apparel, footwear and textile specific solutions harness industry best practice and the latest technology to improve agility, speed to market, efficiency, transparency and sustainability, and are trusted by brands and manufacturers around the world.&#10;&#10;Our Product Portfolio: &#10;&#10;1. FastReactPlan - Helps in dynamic planning of garment production capacity, critical path and materials. &#10;&#10;FastReactPlan is the market-leading apparel production planning software solution, supporting a faster, more reliable order confirmation process and production plan which is optimised for delivery, speed and efficiency.&#10;&#10;The highly visual, flexible ‘drag and drop’ approach to planning allows effective master planning across multiple factories, as well as fast, detailed and accurate scheduling of manufacturing lines/machines. Critical pre-production activities and material requirements are dynamically driven by the latest plan on a LEAN ‘just in time’ basis, supporting the reduction of inventory and lead time.&#10;&#10;2. GSDCost - The trusted Industry standard solution for garment costing optimisation, SMV Calculation and method improvement&#10;&#10;GSDCost is the international standard for establishing and optimising accurate method-time-cost benchmarks for sustainable garment cost optimisation and manufacturing excellence.&#10;&#10;GSDCost supports a more collaborative, transparent and sustainable supply chain, in which brands and manufacturers establish and optimise ‘International Standard Time Benchmarks’ using standard motion codes and predetermined times. This use of a common language and standards supports accurate cost prediction, fact based negotiation, and a more efficient garment manufacturing process, while concurrently delivering on CSR commitments.&#10;&#10;3. FastReactFabric - Stop wasting fabric and start increasing profit.&#10;&#10;FastReactFabric is a fabric planning solution that uniquely connects your fabric buying and fabric cutting operations into a single platform. This combination is the only way to gain the insights you need to track real-time fabric usage and wastage and efficiently plan for complex styles and colorways.&#10;&#10;The result? Reduce fabric cost, improve fabric use, boost efficiency and increase profit.&#10;&#10;4. Res.Q - The digital copy of your production shop floor &#10;&#10;Res.Q is a dynamic suite of digital solutions focused on the point of value creation, the factory shop floor, and leveraging deep industry expertise to deliver rapid data insights, improved decision making and better performance.&#10;&#10;Solutions are focused on fashion business critical manufacturing processes, from quality and machine management to skill management, line layout planning and production tracking, connecting and optimising the combined power of man, method and machine to power a more agile, sustainable and efficient factory.&#10;&#10;5. VisionPLM - Fast, efficient and sustainable product development&#10;&#10;VisionPLM is a flexible, browser-based product lifecycle management solution (PLM) for garment and apparel manufacturers that streamlines and integrates the key pre-production processes required for a product to be fully approved and production ready. Supporting both ODM and OEM manufacturers, and configured to reflect industry best practice, VisionPLM provides ‘one version of the truth’: from design, material and product development (including tech packs), to sampling, approvals, costing and PO tracking.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.0/5** by 1 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.0/5** | 1 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money |  | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Coats Digital
- **Founded**: 2013

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$40,000.00
- **Pricing model**:  (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Contact Coats Digital for pricing information or request for a demo here - https://www.coatsdigital.com/en/demo/
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, English, Indonesian, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 209 more

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- BOM Creation
- Billing & Invoicing
- Bills of Material
- Cost Tracking
- Design Management
- Document Management
- Drag & Drop
- For Manufacturers
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Tracking
- Item Management
- Lifecycle Management
- MES
- Materials Management
- Multi-Location
- Order Management
- Planning Tools
- Prioritisation

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Manufacturing Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4704/manufacturing/software)

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## Reviews

### "Fast React System - Planning Accuracy" — 4.0/5

> **Zechariah** | *5 December 2020* | Apparel & Fashion | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Accuracy - As a planner, accuracy is the most needed qualification to foresee the possible challenges or scenarios ahead of time to be prepared and to prepare action plan. To have accurate plan, we need tools which is flexible enough to portrait the plan with accuracy.
> 
> **Cons**: Accuracy - Imagine you have the best bow to use but you don't have a good arrow and a good archer. &#10;&#10;Unfortunately FRS could be out of control without another system supplying the data and without a competence planner seeking for accuracy.

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