Virga Fashion
Produce on demand with a comprehensive digital cutting solution for fashion

The Virga cutting solution is an integrated single-ply fabric-cutting solution. Coupled with Valia Fashion, it gives fashion companies a 360°-view of the entire on-demand process from small series to one-off production runs. 

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Ready to automate your on-demand production process from A to Z?

The powerful combination of Virga Fashion and Valia enables you to launch cutting automatically right after the prepaid customer order has been placed, connecting the process from order reception to cutting.

Respond quickly to trends

Deliver the right product at the right time with on-demand production that is running as quickly as ready-to-wear, with zero roadblocks.

Add agility to the process

Transition from a demand forecasting model to a responsive one by gaining flexibility and maintaining high quality standards for small series, customized or made-to-measure garments.

Tackle the skilled labor shortage

Bridge the skills gap and stabilize staffing levels by allocating operators where they are needed the most, with the help of centralized production information and schedules on an accessible platform.

Stay profitable and sustainable

Optimize fabric consumption, which requires in-depth knowledge of fabric properties, and reduce the use of paper and plastic consumables to minimize overall waste.

Virga Fashion at a glance

120
m/min
of cutting speed with high quality
35
km
of average blade lifespan
>
300
embedded sensors for data collection

Get more with Virga Fashion

Virga Fashion pushes the boundaries of speed, quality and reliability, improving manufacturing efficiency while lowering costs and reducing waste and consumables.
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Optimize your throughput from loading to offloading

Get visual loading assistance via on-screen instructions and controls. This allows you to roll out your material automatically in the cutting zone and position your fabric using a camera. Achieve a 120m/min cutting speed with a rotary-driven blade and dedicated tools for notches.

Reduce cost per cut piece

Improve your productivity per square meter without incurring any plastic or paper costs. Reduce your power consumption with this compact solution. Limit your waste with a 35-km lifespan blade.

Manage last-minute changes with ease

Synchronize your equipment with Valia cutting platform to gain visibility into your process for rapid and easy control. Manage automatic recuts of rejected parts with a user interface.

Boost operator comfort for higher productivity

Give your operators more control over the process with a guided offloading option and cutting job sequencing function. Improve the workplace environment with visual indicators, easy material spreading, and an advanced safety system for the cutting zone.

Cut motif fabrics automatically*

Handle motif fabrics efficiently by characterizing, scanning, recognizing and matching motifs while cutting is taking place.
*This option is only available for the Virga M-Series.

What our customers say

John Karban

Vice-President, Operations, Fire-Dex
Fashion On Demand by Lectra helps us automate our order processing, optimize material consumption and most importantly, increase our production volume to meet rising consumer demand.

Mirco Osellame

Chief Executive Officer, International Promo Studio
We can cut up to 500 garments a week. This cutting technology ensures a level of consistency while maintaining the same artisanal, bespoke quality we had.

Stephane Quiniou

Industrial and Quality Director, Groupe Marck
We can send the model to the equipment, select the cutting orders and even group them by fabric, and launch re-cuts when necessary. This improves our productivity by 7%.

The Virga Fashion range

Our comprehensive range of single-ply cutting equipment comprises solutions for every need, be it handling motif or plain fabrics.
Virga M
Virga P

Virga M-Series

Cut motif fabrics quickly and accurately with Virga M that incorporates a high-definition vision system and next-generation algorithms.

Virga P-Series

Embrace industry 4.0 with a complete, high-performance cutting line designed for the on-demand production of plain fabric.

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