Levi Strauss & Co.
On-demand manufacturing of apparel by laser finishing fabric rolls
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Abstract:
An on-demand manufacturing of apparel system includes online customization and ordering of garments, previewing of the garments, manufacturing including laser finishing of garments, and delivery to the customer. Laser finishing of apparel products reduces finishing cost, lowers carrying costs, increases productivity, shortens time to market, be more reactive to trends, reduces product constraints, reduces lost sales and dilution, and more. Fabric templates can be used to produce a multitude of laser finishes. Operational efficiency is improved.
Status:
Grant
Type:
Utility
Filling date:
26 Feb 2019
Issue date:
7 Jun 2022