RUBIE ’ S COSTUME COMPANY
timelines and more ,” details Tsirulnik . All that information is entered into the collaborative PLM system that is being utilized across all the Rubie ’ s products – costumes , accessories , wigs , masks , hats – and across multiple brands as well . “ The PLM system allows us to control the production approval process , designs , and standardize , as well as centralize , all that in one particular system ,” comments Tsirulnik .
“ The second partner that we utilize is Simparel . Simparel provides us with an enterprise resource planning system , an ERP .” Through that system , Rubie ’ s is able to control and track the entire sales , production , purchasing , and financial aspects of the business . Sales orders go into that system and production orders are placed against the
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