Unmatched insight and analysis into the innovations shaping the global textile value chain. WTiN is a UK-based B2B information business, delivering unmatched insight and analysis into the innovative processes and materials shaping the global textile & apparel manufacturing industry. The WTiN community of over 75,000 members, from raw material manufacturers and OEMs to textile manufacturers and global brands, value WTiN insights on innovation in materials and processes to make informed business decisions. WTiN products include WTiN.com, events, market research, digital marketing solutions and publications.
WTiN is the leading provider of information to the textile & apparel industry. We deliver unparalleled industry insight through a variety of formats and medias, covering the whole of the textile & apparel value chain from raw fibre through to finished product. Encompassing material innovation, technology innovation, product innovation and business strategy we provide critical insights to drive the textile industry and its businesses forward in a profitable, sustainable and efficient way.
WTiN's digital textile printing intelligence covers quantitative, market-led data and insights as well as qualitative information into trends and new technologies. With in-depth data on the roll-to-roll textile inkjet market (direct-to-fabric and dye-sublimation), we also cover the direct-to-garment and direct-to-film industries.
WTiN provides company, market and material-led intelligence across the sportswear industry. Analysis in material innovation, functional fabrics and fibres, sustainable materials and technology advancements play a critical role in keeping WTiN's members, including some of the world's largest brands, ahead of the competition.
WTiN supplies valuable analysis on material innovation and functionality in the outdoorwear industry. With key functional properties such as durability, weatherproofing and regulatory benefits critical areas of interest, WTiN delivers insights on new materials, sustainable developments, regulations and market initiatives.
Players within the footwear market are increasingly looking for that extra edge. WTiN provides unmatched knowledge into the footwear industry, with insight into material and component innovation, new production techniques, market and company developments.
Smart textiles refer to textiles that interact with users or the surrounding environment, sensing stimuli and reacting automatically or through a circuit. Our smart textiles offering provides a space for the smart textiles and technology communities to assess this burgeoning market, its technology and integration potential.
Our digitalisation-centric content covers the whole of the textile manufacturing value chain. It covers key technology innovation for enhancing transparency, traceability and improving efficiency. It also examines the drivers and adoption of digital transformation (Industry 4.0) as well as associated legislation and regulation.
Research translated into market and technical insights on themes such as sustainability, digitalisation and regulations.
An extensive, fully indexed database of patents into textiles, components, transfer paper, footwear and additive manufacturing technology.
Introduction and analysis of new, innovative processes and materials, technology and consequent market potential.
Detailed company factsheets that provide an overview of strategic activities and financial performance.
Our team takes a deep dive into the most notable development to come out of WTiN’s industry insight each month.
A look ahead to the key innovations across the textile value chain, opined by our expert analysts.
Weekly update on what's important in the industry including key insights and editors' picks gathered by the WTiN team.
Regular topical discussions that help inspire and educate our members to navigate an increasingly complex textile industry landscape.
Exploring the development and application of Alternative Materials
This virtual one-day conference will explore the use of sustainable alternatives to traditional materials. Looking at research-level, scaling and commercially-ready developments, the conference will highlight innovations in material science and product development among emerging materials.
Textiles’ Journey to Zero Carbon
Innovate: Zero Carbon is an action-oriented event to support the textile and apparel industry in their decarbonisation journey. Over two days the virtual conference will enable knowledge sharing around technology, materials and operational strategy that can deliver tangible reductions in the carbon footprint of companies in the textile and apparel value chain.
Exploring the development and application of Sustainable Effects
As trends from the 90s and early 2000s come back around, brands are focusing on how effects used in those fashion trends can be created in a more sustainable way – such as the use of metallics and reflective materials, tie dye and denim bleaching. The virtual event will focus on the technology, materials and methods that will allow for the development of sustainable effects.
There are over 75,000 members in the WTiN community from 120 countries, each valuing WTiN insights on innovation to make informed business decisions.
