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Insight12 May 2017UBM Fashion has announced a strategic partnership with Mirjam Dietz, who has been appointed as an official consultant for UBM Fashion in the European Market.
Insight2 May 2017As the Shanghai International Digital Printing Industry Fair 2017 (TPF 2017) looks to shake off its perception as a domestic Chinese show, with international organisers UBM at the helm for the second year, new DTG technology and single pass solutions dominated the show floor.
Make it British has announced Elite Labels as the headline sponsor for this year’s Meet the Manufacturer event on 24 and 25 May, which brings together the best of British manufacturers with buyers and designers looking to make their products in the UK.
Insight7 Apr 2017The first ever filtrex innovation award was won yesterday evening by Freudenberg Filtration Technologies. Votes were submitted confidentially by industry professionals attending Filtrex europe, the leading nonwovens filter media conference and tabletop exhibition, being held in Geneva on 5-6 April, 2017, in conjunction with INDEX17.
Insight31 Mar 2017The textile and fashion value chain is contracting. This is not in terms of market growth or business numbers, but rather sees the gap between the two ends of the supply chain closing. This is being catalysed by a need for a more open and transparent supply chain, the culmination of the sustainability drive and fair labour, but it also sees consumer trends and needs being considered by fibre, textile and machinery manufacturers. One such example of this is INVISTA’s investment in the LYCRA F!T FINDER app.
Insight31 Mar 2017The prospects that AR and VR have in the digitalisation of the textile value chain are clear. But what opportunities are available to textile machinery manufacturers looking to partner with hardware and software providers? IoTex explores the possibilities.