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Module 7 · Lesson

Marker Planning

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What this lesson answers

Marker Planning — questions covered in this lesson

  • How to calculate marker efficiency in garment manufacturing?
  • Best CAD software for automated nesting in apparel industry?
  • Impact of fabric width variation on marker planning?
  • How to reduce fabric wastage in the cutting room?
  • Difference between one-way and two-way marker layouts?

Key terms

Marker EfficiencyCuttable WidthNesting AlgorithmGrain Line OrientationConsumption Per Garment (CPG)Marker Requirement Sheet (MRS)

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