Pattern Making Software and Marker Making Software for the Apparel Industry

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Pattern making software suppliers for the clothing and fashion accessories industry.  This software directory will assist you with Pattern Design, Markers, Grading, Nesting software etc.  Learn about the creation of patterns and marker making activities by viewing the following web sites.  They can assist you with most pattern, grading or marker related issues.

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fashion directory  AMS Inc.: Makers of CUTPLAN cut order planning software for apparel manufacturers. CUTPLAN optimizes marker selection, marker sizes, and marker heights to arrive at the best possible spread plan for your manufacturing costs. Currently saves 2-8% of annual fabric costs for over 60 global manufacturing leaders. 100% customized installations. Address:21081 Bella Vista Cir Boca Raton, FL 33428 Toll Free 800-737-9757 Fax: 508-892-0972 Email: info@cutplan.com Contact: Keith Richardson, VP Sales


fashion directory  assyst-bullmer Inc.: Software solutions for the sewn goods industry, including, design, grading, marker laying cut planning and product data engineering.  assyst/bullmer develops & deploys CAD/cAM/pDM software, systems, machinery ,solutions and services for the industries processing textiles, a.k.a. Soft Goods Industries (apparel, upholstery, transportation interior, luggage, technical textiles and other textile products such as inflatables, aerospace- , medical- , outdoor-, stuffed toys & dolls industries). Address 5000 Aerial Ctr. Pkwy Phone 919 467 2211 Fax E-mail info@assyst-intl.com Contact name Jim Hurley


fashion directory  Autometrix: (USA) precision cutting systems for the sewn products industry.  Autometrix is a leading producer of pattern making software and automated low-ply cutters. We can help your company move from paper patterns and hand cutting, to computer aided design and automated cutting painlessly! 


fashion directory  Gerber Technology: Gerber Technology provides an extensive line of integrated computer hardware and software systems to the sewn-goods and flexible goods industries. These systems significantly improve the efficiency of information management, product and pattern design, grading and marker making/nesting, material spreading and cutting processes. The company offers automation solutions to a variety of industries including apparel, transportation, furniture, composites and industrial fabrics. Gerber Technology's world headquarters is located in Tolland, Connecticut, U.S.A. with regional offices, agents and distributors located in more than 110 countries worldwide.  Established in 1968, Gerber Technology is one of four divisions of Gerber Scientific, Inc. (www.gerberscientific.com) of South Windsor, Connecticut.  Address: 24 Industrial Park Road West Tolland Connecticut 06084  USA Phone: 1 800 826-3243 or 1 860 872-8082 Fax:  1 860 871-6007  Email: info@gerbertechnology.com Contact: Raquel Wolfe


fashion directory  GRAFIS (Germany) is a software for pattern construction, grading and layplanning running on standard Personal Computers under Windows95 and above. It contains an extensive range of functions for pattern cutting and modification and is available at a very competitive price. Therefore, GRAFIS is in use in industry as well as in trade and education.


fashion directory  Lectra: Lectra is a world leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of software and hardware dedicated to the major industrial users of textiles, leather and other soft materials, supplying a comprehensive range of associated services for the development of complete solutions, from product design to manufacture to retailing.  Lectra, a leading technology provider to the fashion industry offers a wide range of software, automated cutting systems and high value-added services covering the entire value chain, from design through manufacturing to retailing. Lectra Fashion PLM (Product Lifecycle Management), specifically designed for fashion companies, integrates process optimization with collections lifecycle management and includes modules for line planning, creative collection development, product data management, product engineering, and workflow management. Lectra Kaledo Collection, which shares a common database platform within PLM, encourages artistic creativity while structuring the collection creation process and facilitating the exchange of information internal and external to the design environment. Lectra Kaledo Textile is a suite of software for the textile designing processes of Print, Knit and Weave that further facilitates the exchange of information internal and external to the design environment. Lectra serves over 20,000 customers in more than 100 countries.


fashion directory  Nhega is a New York-based technology company whose mission is to develop, produce and market superior productivity enhancing systems for the apparel industry. Nhega's development team consists of leading experts in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. The company has created the NScan, the world's first automated, high-speed, pattern-piece digitizing system.  Contact: Matt Wyndowe Phone: 212-222-7803 Fax: 646-365-3177 E-mail: mw@nhega.com


fashion directory  OptiTex USA Inc. (formerly known as Scanvec Garment Systems): specializes in the development of innovative, easy-to-operate, CAD/cAM solutions for sewn products and other related industries.  Their Microsoft Windows' based software packages for digitizing, pattern engineering, grading, marking, and advanced automatic nesting are specifically designed to meet the needs of today's manufacturers of industrial fabrics, apparel, upholstery, transportation, composites, home furnishings, and other sewn products.  Address: 325 West 38th St, Suite 1107, NY, NY 10018 Phone: 1-212-629-9053 Fax: 1-212-629-9055 Contact: Sales Dept. Email: optitex.usa@optitex.com 


fashion directory  Pad System: PAD System's mission is to offer high technological level CAD/cAM solutions that are efficient, simple and flexible to all individuals and companies involved in the apparel, textiles and leather industry as well as in 3D computer graphics. PAD System evolves with its customer. They believe that, through a personalized approach and by offering continuous first class support and training, PAD System and its clients will grow together with success.


fashion directory  Pattern Works is a garment design and pattern drafting service available to small manufacturers, pattern companies and designers. Pattern Works creates, sells and supports computer-aided design software, PWstudio, for both the educational and business communities. Pattern Works publishes educational support materials relating to CAD and the apparel field, and conducts workshops in CAD software.


fashion directory  Plataine (formerly called Nester Software):  develops one of the world's most advanced marker-making nesting solutions, saving materials, labor and time - automatically.  Their flagship software package, NESTER, is an advanced, highly sophisticated, and cost-effective nesting solution that serves the following industries: Automotive, Clothing, Furniture (fabric, wood and foam), Metal Piece Nesting, Luggage and Accessories NESTER is fully integrated into the following companies' systems; Gerber Technology, Vetigraph, Asahi, AutoMetrix, B&W Cutters, and Toray.  Founded in 1997, the company started out as a provider of software solutions for nesting and other geometry optimization. In recent years, the company has expanded its solution footprint to provide Total Production Optimization (TPO) solutions to a variety of industries, including manufacturers of metal, wood, and textile products. Current customers include industry leaders such as Bassett Furniture, Boeing, Century Furniture, Drexel Heritage, Ethan Allen, Ford, General Motors, The Gap, Hagger, Nike, and Wrangler. Hundreds of manufacturers around the world rely on Plataine's solutions to reduce production cycle times, ensure on-time product delivery, improve material utilization, and reduce inventories. "While optimized nesting remains an important component of our solution suite, the name change reflects our expanding line of software solutions," says Pfeffer. "Beyond improving the efficiency of individual tasks, manufactures need a greater level of visibility into the entire production process, from order to assembly.


fashion directory  Polygon Software (USA): Polygon Software provides end-to-end technology solutions for apparel, footwear and accessories businesses. Their solutions, known for their rapid low-cost implementation and robust function, are backed by an outstanding sales and support staff that's committed to your success.

 Polygon Software has two applications:

PolyNest is recognized as the easiest to use full-featured CAD on the market. They help manufacturer's of all sizes achieve dramatic productivity gains with fully integrated pattern design and marker making. PolyNest features free entry-level automatic marker making, outstanding pattern design, and support for a wide range of plotters, cutters and digitizers. Additional capabilities include a complete made-to-measure solution and a facility to position artwork on patterns.

PolyPM is an integrated Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution that helps business increase sales, reduce costs, make better business decisions and improve customer service, by maximizing inventory, balancing supply with demand, managing product definition and tracking inventory from raw materials to distribution.

PolyPM Features: Costing and Tech Packs Budget styles and samples management, Inventory, sales orders, production, purchasing, receiving, shipping, invoicing. Discreet, outsourced, made-to-measure, serialized production models. Cut Planning, Production Planning, CRM functions, Best-of-breed Collaboration, Time & Action Calendars, Sourcing, EDI UPS, Fedex and Scan and Pack.

Customer surveys in Apparel Magazine and Gartners have consistently rated Polygon Software as a leader in customer support.  Address: 6 Reservoir Circle, Baltimore Maryland 21208 US Phone: 410.653.8004 Fax: 410.653.8022  Email: mailto:sales@polypm.com  Contact: Mickey Wohlmuth, VP Sales


fashion directory  Richpeace Group Co., Limited: Richpeace takes the responsibility of developing high-tech industry, and concentrates on reforming and advancing the traditional industry by high and new technology and advanced and applicable techniques under the operation idea of "lead by science and technology, then industry advances; make every effort, then gain the prosperous and the first class; honestly operate, then true love returns". Richpeace Group became such a high-tech enterprise with 12 companies directly under and stock-controlling, and over 1000 employees. The directly under and stock-controlling companies has been nation-famous in textile and garment industry. Richpeace has 24 patents in textile, garments, and embroidery industry, hundreds of software copyrights, 6 corporation's standards, and over 20 honors. And Richpeace has over 20 selling nets, 13 professional network stations. Main products exported to over 50 countries and regions such as North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Africa, with more than 20 international agents.


fashion directory  Tukatech: CAD/cAM/cIM systems for the Sewn Goods Industry.  Their product line of automated systems include, TUKAstudio for fabric and Garment Design; TUKAcad for Pattern Design, Grading and Marking, TUKAjet family of High Speed Ink Jet Plotters; TUKAcut family of Single Ply Cutters; European Technology for Automatic Spreading and Cutting and TUKA-INA Systems for Unit Production Systems and Electronic Tracking in Sewing, Warehousing, Distribution and Manufacturing.  They assemble, install, train and support these Systems. With Head Quarters in Los Angeles, they have offices in San Francisco, New Delhi, Seoul, Milano, Toronto, Bangalore, Jaipur and Dominican Republic with demonstration and training facilities.  Address: 5527 E. Slauson Ave. Los Angeles, California USA  90040  Phone: 323-726-3836  Fax: 323-726-3866  Email: tukateam@tukatech.com  Contact:  Rupi Arora, Chief Operating Officer


  U & I Brand Consulting: They are a team of fashion/graphic & technical designers; they work with emerging and existing designers to cultivate a brand worth creating, talking about and sharing with the rest of the world. They also provide the following services: sample making, pattern making, tech packs, grading , sourcing and consulting services.  Address: 453 S. Spring St. Suite #728 Los Angeles, CA 90013 213-761-4815 info@uandibrandconsulting.com Contact: Sheila Martinez 

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