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Prices14 May 2015While exact numbers are hard to predict our analysis indicates that Q1 of 2015 was the tipping point in Brazil, where Reactive ink volumes outstripped demand for Dye-Sub inks.
Intelligence13 May 2015The Chinese digital textile market remains highly important with the market data available through our WTiN Market Tracking Tool showing it remains the largest individual market in 2014 with strong growth. Our market data indicates a little under 5,000 individual printing machines in operation in China for textiles applications.
Intelligence12 May 2015Our recent analysis on the 2014 global digital textiles market produced far larger numbers in respect of printed fabric output than previously indicated by existing market research.
WTiN are happy to announce that we will be supporting the Printing and Dyeing Technology Seminar in Guangzhou China announced by WIS Consulting Ltd. WTiN will be speaking about the key growth markets for digital textile printing and will be presenting alongside guest speakers from Epson & Xaar along with a wide number of industry experts.
Insight17 Mar 2015World Textile Information Network recently conducted its first quarterly opinion poll, asking participants across all areas of the digital textile industry to offer their experiences and intuitions about this exciting market. A number of interesting insights where revealed from this survey and, as we go forward, we will continue to track these evolving opinions, with the aim of understanding some of the underlying trends driving digital textile growth.
Insight19 Feb 2015As part of our drive to increase market insight across the digital textile market, we at WTiN are conducting quarterly surveys across the industry to help better understand: What the driving factors are in the market? What are the perceptions of the digital textile market is at the current time?
Insight16 Feb 2015As we progress here at WTiN with our digital textile market tracking project we continue to gain unparalleled insight into some exciting digital textile markets. One such market is Brazil, which has been much in the news over the last couple of years for many reasons but remains a highly important hub in South America for digital textile production. South America as a whole remains a strong opportunity for digital textile companies, with countries such as Columbia, Mexico and Argentina all seeing increased interest, and Brazil leading the march.
Insight9 Jan 2015With the beginning of the year already upon us I have been taking stock of the many different views on the digital textile market that have been expressed over the last year. Forecasts of growth in 2015 have ranged from 16% to 35%, which – in a market where estimates of digital production cover a range between 1% and 4% of total printed textiles – leaves a rather large margin for error over both the current and the potential size of the digital market in the coming 12 months.
