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Insight25 Mar 2026

Market pressures expose limits and opportunities

WTiN’s Senior Editor and Digital Textiles Lead, Joseph Link, reviews the opening day of WTiN’s Digital Textile Printing Week conference, exploring pigments, China’s dominant role, emerging markets and new trends and business models.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Intelligence20 Mar 2026

Maintaining growth in a maturing market

The digital textile printing industry is maturing, and with this comes a period of market evolution, as OEMs continue to develop innovative solutions that boost productivity, enhance efficiency and improve print quality.

Digital PrintingDesign & Trends

Commercially readyInsight5 Mar 2026

Inline pretreatment transforms reactive printing

Pigment inks targeting the roll-to-roll digital textile printing market have improved substantially over the last decade.

Digital Printing

COVID-19

Commercially readyInsight26 Feb 2026

QianMu targets global DTG growth with automation

QianMu general manager Hank Tang talks to WTiN’s digital textiles lead, Joseph Link, about his company’s strategic approach to growing DTG sales both domestically in China and abroad.

Digital PrintingDesign & Trends

Insight6 Feb 2026

Brother announces tender offer for Mutoh

Brother has announced the commencement of a tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Mutoh, with the intention of making the company a wholly owned subsidiary and delisting it from the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Standard Market.

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Sector Analysis2 Feb 2026

Value-added shift in China strengthens positivity

WTiN’s senior editor and digital textiles lead Joseph Link reflects on the mood and opinion of the digital textile printing market in the second half of 2025.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Commercially readyInsight27 Jan 2026

Five forces reshaping the DTF market in 2026

The growth and expansion of the digital direct-to-film (DTF) printing market has been nothing short of remarkable since it emerged in China as a go-to solution for garment decoration in 2020.

Digital PrintingDesign & Trends

Sponsoredfree14 Jan 2026

Brother expands DTF possibilities with DTRX

Brother has launched DTRX, a new direct-to-film (DTF) printer that promises to cope with the realities of daily production and overcome the challenges experienced by cheaper DTF solutions.

Digital PrintingEvents

Commercially readyInsight8 Jan 2026

DTF investment signals technological progress

Leading on-demand fulfilment centre Print Logistic will decide in the first quarter of 2026 whether to expand its direct-to-film (DTF) printing capacity by investing in a solution from either Japan-based Mimaki or China’s Audley.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Insight23 Dec 2025

Uniting the industry to achieve green change

Sustainability remains a key challenge for the fashion and textile industry, but keeping it at the top of the agenda has been difficult during a period of economic volatility caused by an energy crisis and weak consumer confidence.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Insight19 Dec 2025

Textile converters welcome new EU import tax

Poland-based fulfilment centre Print Logistic has reported an unexpected slowdown in the second half of 2025 but has confirmed the expansion of its production capacity in the EU, moving to a new 6,200 sqm facility in Lodz by May 2026.

EffectsTechnical TextilesCircularity

Insight8 Dec 2025

Pigment-only approach grows PSP demand

Joseph Link evaluates the role of pigment inks in digital textile printing and outlines the unique experience of Brazil-based print service provider Brandili.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Commercially readyInsight28 Nov 2025

New printer balances innovation and tradition

India-based digital textile printer specialist Orange O Tec is focused on further increasing the speed of its existing printers following the launch of its single-pass printer, Rocket, early this year.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Intelligence25 Nov 2025

Digital textile market update 2025

This report examines current production trends, regional dynamics, competitive pressures and innovation themes shaping the digital textile printing market, outlining the implications for OEMs, PSPs and brands through to 2030.

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Insight14 Nov 2025

Atexco lays down marker with latest printers

WTiN analyses Atexco’s latest digital textile printing solutions and the possible implications for industry stakeholders up and down the supply chain.

Digital PrintingEvents

Commercially readyInsight13 Nov 2025

Diversifying applications with new MS printers

WTiN outlines the significance of the new MP Series from MS Printing Solutions and analyses the impact of the company’s previous innovations.

Digital PrintingEvents

Insight12 Nov 2025

Digital textile printing gains momentum in India

As new digital textile printer manufacturers grow in stature across India, Joseph Link analyses what that means for the broader industry.

Digital PrintingIndustry 4.0

Insight3 Nov 2025

Growing US focus on textile printing

WTiN interprets what the recent PRINTING United exhibition means for OEMs and brands operating in the digital textile printing market.

Digital PrintingEvents

Commercially readyInsight31 Oct 2025

Powderless DTF deal secured in Americas

Nur Ink Innovations has secured a deal with DCC Group to distribute its new powderless DTF inks across the Americas. Joseph Link reports.

Digital PrintingEvents

Commercially readySponsoredfree28 Oct 2025

Chinese innovations guide industrial inkjet growth

Zhejiang Haiyin Digital Technology owner Lina Song talks about the future of digital textile printing in China, the role of single-pass direct-to-fabric solutions, and the challenges and opportunities facing industry stakeholders.

Digital PrintingScreen PrintingCOVID-19

Insight23 Oct 2025

Innovation and growth during economic uncertainty

Ahead of ITMA Asia 2025, WTiN’s senior editor and digital textiles lead Joseph Link outlines market pressures and drivers in the inkjet textile printing industry and assesses how they might shape the market’s long-term future.

Digital PrintingEvents

Insight16 Oct 2025

New film enhances DTF print offering

Joseph Link, WTiN’s senior editor and digital textiles lead, analyses what Printful’s DTFlex solution means for customers and the broader garment decoration market.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Intelligence14 Oct 2025

Digital textile ink market review 2024-2026

WTiN’s latest digital ink market review examines Asia’s dominance, the impact of Chinese exports and the industry’s growing move towards sustainable ink formulations, enabling businesses to plan strategically for future success.

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Sector Report10 Oct 2025

Sector Report Digital Textile Q4 2025

This sector report from WTiN provides analysis of key developments and trends in the digital textile printing sector.

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