Part of LectraвЂ™s fashion and apparel offer, DiaminoFashion helps streamline the development process and keep production costs down without sacrificing product quality, forming an integral part of a lean process from product development to cutting room. вЂњBecause fabric makes up such a large portion of clothingвЂ™s cost price, an efficient marker-making process that optimizes material usage can be a real competitive advantage.вЂќ she explains. This complexity has put enormous pressure on businesses, who need to find new ways to improve productivity and cut costs,вЂќ says CГ©line Choussy Bedouet, Chief Marketing Officer, Lectra. вЂњThe industry norm has moved from two big collections a year to a steady stream of low-quantity orders in a variety of styles, sizes and colors. This new release expands the scope of its automated marker-making capability, producing better results and bigger savings in the cutting room.ДЇashion companies and apparel manufacturers today are operating in a marketplace that has been transformed by fast fashion, moving at a pace that makes it difficult to remain both profitable and competitive. Paris,В JulyВ 7,В 2015 вЂ“В Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials-fabrics, leather,В technical textilesВ and composite materials-is pleased to announce the release of DiaminoFashion V6R2, the latest version of its marker-making solution. The solutionвЂ™s integrated technology also connects design, development and production teams through seamless data sharing between LectraвЂ™s different design, development and cutting-room solutions.New release expands the possibilities of automated marker making

In addition, it can be launched directly from LectraвЂ™s cutting-room optimization solution Optiplan, for a streamlined process that saves companies both time and fabric.ДiaminoFashion V6R2 allows companies to accurately predict how much a given product will cost to produce ahead of time, for more informed decision making. It boasts enhanced processing power that can batch process marker lists faster than before, overnight or while other tasks are being performed during the day, for a double dose of productivity. Manufacturers under pressure to meet tight deadlines can also keep up with peaks in activity by using DiaminoFashionвЂ™s automated processing feature to take advantage of off-hours. Our marker-making time has been cut in half and with the additional improvements in efficiency, we have also been able to reduce our fabric waste by up to 1 per cent.вЂќ The latest version brings manufacturers one step closer to fully automated marker making with new added controls that make it possible to take fabric flaws and quality issues into account automatically.ДЄmir Pradhan, managing director of Pradhan Mercantile, a manufacturer of quality ready-made apparel (India) said, вЂњWith DiaminoFashion V6R2, we can now stipulate that key pattern pieces need to be placed next to each other during automated processing, whereas before, we had to lay this type of marker by hand.

With DiaminoFashion, companies can plan strategically to ensure they get the most out of every last inch of fabric-sometimes before even a single physical prototype is created, according to a Lectra press release.

The new release expands the scope of its automated marker-making capability, producing better results and bigger savings in the cutting room. Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials-fabrics, leather, technical textiles and composite materials, has released DiaminoFashion V6R2, the latest version of its marker-making solution.

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