NStitch - A Cut-Make-Trim Solution

Built on NetSuite, NStitch is an ERP software for apparel industry. It simplifies apparel manufacturing, provides real-time tracking of inventory, and complete oversight of in-house and outsourced production.

Built for AFA brands like yours, here’s how NStitch works

Managing production in the apparel, fashion, and accessories industry involves complex challenges. Some of them include tracking styles, controlling labor costs, and maintaining production visibility. That’s where NStitch by Folio3 comes in. We have built NStitch as a specialized ERP software for apparel industry. In this video, see how NStitch, built on NetSuite, transforms your production operations from start to finish with its cut-make-trim capability:

Apparel & footwear leaders who run on NStitch + NetSuite

From inventory to omnichannel presence, these AFA brands chose NStitch with NetSuite for its cut-make-trim capability to unify and scale their business processes.

How NStitch makes sure your apparel manufacturing business thrives tomorrow

Track every step of your production process

Stay on top of every stage, from cutting and stitching to embroidery and finishing. Whether your production is in-house or outsourced, NStitch as a fashion ERP enables you to monitor and manage production progress.

Make smarter, data-driven decisions

Gain valuable insights to reduce production costs with data-backed decision-making tools. NStitch helps you identify system inefficiencies, track waste, and monitor production costs, so you can always make the most informed decisions.

Built for apparel and fashion businesses

NStitch is specifically personalized to meet the unique needs of apparel manufacturing businesses as a fashion ERP. From raw material procurement to production planning to managing outsourced vendors, NStitch simplifies operations and provides transparency in every process.

Achieve maximum control over your production process

Take charge of your production by tracking key stages, materials, and resources. With NStitch, you gain full visibility, enabling you to make better decisions and reduce production delays.

Access detailed reports and insights

NStitch makes it easier than ever to generate actionable reports with just a few clicks. Analyze production costs, identify bottlenecks, and track progress from any stage of the production process.

One system for all your apparel business needs

NStitch unifies your entire apparel manufacturing process into one easy-to-use platform. From production planning to cost control to vendor management, everything is integrated for optimal performance.

NetSuite for AFA + NStitch simplifies your apparel manufacturing process

Our NetSuite + NStitch duo takes the lead when it comes to apparel ERP systems. From purchase order management to real-time tracking of costs, materials, and production stages, NStitch works as your garment manufacturing software. It helps you efficiently manage both in-house and outsourced production. With our cut-make-trim apparel ERP, you can stay on top of every detail to get greater control over your manufacturing processes.

Financials & Reporting

Maximize productivity by timely capture of financial transactions and getting real-time reports on financial performance.

Inventory Management

Manage stock better and avoid stockouts by gaining complete visibility across all channels.

Supply Chain Management

Maximize efficiency in operations and gain a clear view of your bottom line across channels.

Order Management

Improve order-to-cash cycle and minimize holding costs by combining key sales and fulfillment functions.

Production Management

Track various stages of In-house and outsourced production processes with our Cut-Make-Trim NStitch solution.

CRM

Gain a complete view of customer interactions across all business channels while tracking sales and marketing performance.

POS

Drive sales and provide a delightful shopping experience by enabling your sales reps to gain a 360 view of your customers.

eCommerce

Grow your business by maximizing your web presence using a single robust eCommerce platform.

Omnichannel

Service both B2C and B2B customers with ease by managing operations using a single unified platform.

Purchase Order Management

Generate purchase orders for outsourced services and seamlessly integrate them into your cost structure.

Cost Tracking

Accurately track labor, overhead, and material costs to provide a complete view of production expenses.

Production Order Tracking

Monitor linked production orders across all stages, reducing manual work and ensuring every step is tracked

Component Consumption Tracking

Stay on top of your inventory with real-time tracking of materials as they’re used in production.

Outsourced Production Management

Track full-package outsourced production processes and manage all external vendors from one platform.

Rework and Repair Orders

Easily manage rework or repair tasks for returned goods, ensuring they’re ready for resale.

Order Cancellations

Cancel production orders at any stage, transfer unused materials back to your warehouse, and record incurred costs accurately.

Custom Reports for Maximum Visibility

Generate detailed reports like CUT tickets for production clarity, cost analysis reports for process improvement, and task tracking to monitor production timelines.

Transfer Orders for Raw Material

Automatically create transfer orders to move raw materials from warehouses to production or vendor locations, ensuring timely delivery to prevent production delays.

Lot Control (OnDemand)

Manage lot-numbered items for both components and finished goods with ease.

Repair Functionality (OnDemand)

Track and manage repairs for returned goods, allowing you to get products back on the sales floor faster.

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Grow your apparel business with NetSuite + NStitch duo

Improve and simplify your entire business with a unified platform. From design and production to sales, NStitch and NetSuite work together to provide complete control over inventory, manufacturing, logistics, and retail. This integrated system ensures real-time visibility, reduces manual tasks, and connects every stage of the process for more efficient operations.

Who can benefit from NStitch

NStitch is perfect for apparel and fashion businesses facing challenges with production planning, inventory management, and cost control. Whether you’re managing in-house production or outsourcing, NStitch provides the tools you need to streamline every step of your manufacturing process.

Small to Medium-Sized Apparel Businesses

Ideal for businesses looking to grow, optimize their production, and reduce costs.

Enterprise-Level Apparel Manufacturers

Perfect for larger businesses that need full visibility and control over every aspect of their operations.

Outsourced Apparel Production

Manage and track production across multiple vendors and locations with ease.

How NStitch has transformed our customer’s apparel manufacturing business

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We chose Folio3 for the expertise they had in ERP. They worked diligently with our team.

Kamelia Kaviani
CFO, Naked Wardrobe

Folio3 implemented NetSuite ERP for Naked Wardrobe to consolidate its disparate systems (Magento, ShipStation, Excel spreadsheets). The implementation involved significant customizations to manage orders at the style level crucial to the fashion industry. Customizations, like the collection-based PO creation, addressed specific business needs and significantly reduced manual work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is apparel ERP software?
Apparel ERP software is a specialized system designed to manage all aspects of apparel manufacturing and business operations, from raw material sourcing and production planning to inventory, sales, and distribution, consolidating processes into a single platform.

It streamlines workflows, reducing manual paperwork, enabling better inventory control, managing seasonal demand fluctuations, and providing real-time insights for timely decision-making.

NStitch offers features such as supplier management, cost comparison, and timelines for delivery. As a strong competitor among the leading fashion ERP systems, it enables businesses to make informed decisions about material sourcing.
AFA WIP refers to the Work In Process component of the NStitch solution, tracking the progress of materials as they are transformed into finished products. It’s crucial for monitoring production efficiency, identifying bottlenecks, and improving workflow management.
Key features include material procurement and vendor management, tracking materials by color and product codes, supplier relationship management with demand forecasting, complex production workflows for seasonal and bulk orders, and integrated modules for inventory, sales, and supply chain management.
One of the popular ERP solutions tailored for apparel is NetSuite ERP, which offers specialized cut-make-trim solutions for better manufacturing.
Cut-Make-Trim refers to a manufacturing process where the contractor cuts the fabric, makes (sews) the garment, and trims it, often used in apparel production outsourcing. ERP systems for apparel often support managing CMT workflows to optimize production and cost control.
Fashion ERP software is designed specifically to address the unique challenges of the fashion and apparel industry such as handling multiple seasons, size ranges, style variations, fast-changing trends, and complex supply chains, unlike general ERP systems.
ERP systems are increasingly integrating AI, blockchain, and sustainability features to enhance operational efficiency, transparency, and environmental compliance in the fashion industry.
Yes, apparel ERP software typically supports managing multiple production units, warehouses, retail stores, and distribution centers through a centralized database, enabling efficient communication and inventory management across locations.
It tracks inventory by product codes and colors, automates reorder processes based on predicted demand, and manages order fulfillment to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
The NStitch is built on top of NetSuite so the netsuite standard transactions are used to record the financial and costing impacts during the production process, hence, real time information remains available to the standard NetSuite financial and inventory reports.

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