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Insight6 Feb 2025

Automation software to optimise DTG printing

Milow Software Solutions has launched to optimise the DTG printing workflow and address the challenge of creating the best quality product at speed.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Sector Analysis3 Feb 2025

Digital printing market resolute despite setbacks

Positivity around digital textile printing technology grew by 3% in the second half of 2024, but that marked a significant slowdown. How are last year’s challenges set to influence 2025? Joseph Link reports.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Insight19 Dec 2024

Digital textile trends and challenges 2025

WTiN’s Senior Editor and Digital Textiles Lead, Joseph Link, reviews the roll-to-roll inkjet textile printing market in 2024 and assesses how the latest trends and market developments will impact productivity and investment in 2025.

Digital PrintingCOVID-19

Sponsoredfree11 Dec 2024

Adapting to challenges in the digital textile market

The digital textile market presents unique challenges and opportunities. This fireside chat will explore strategies to overcome these obstacles and stimulate growth.

DyeingFinishingCircularity

Intelligence29 Nov 2024

Digital textile market update 2024

The digital textile printing market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by innovation, sustainability and customisation. This report explores key regional developments, applications and market dynamics shaping the sector.

Digital PrintingCOVID-19

Sector Report15 Nov 2024

Sector Report: Digital Textile Q4 2024

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

FibresYarnsIndustry 4.0

Insight14 Nov 2024

Environment at the heart of Tayho innovation

In an era where sustainability and technological advancements are at the forefront of global industry, Tayho stands as a leader in pushing the boundaries of innovation.

FibresYarnsIndustry 4.0

Insight14 Nov 2024

The evolution and potential of DTF printing

Allen Liu, general manager of China-based Hanrun Paper, provides insights into the latest technological advancements and trends impacting the direct-to-film (DTF) printing market, and shares his expertise on the technology’s potential.

Digital PrintingDesign & Trends

Intelligence23 Oct 2024

Digital ink market review 2023-2024

Digital textiles lead & editor Joseph Link reveals the key trends driving industry evolution and highlights significant regional and country-specific figures shaping the global landscape.

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Topic Report11 Oct 2024

ITMA Asia + CITME 2024 Preview

As we gear up for the highly anticipated ITMA Asia + CITME 2024, taking place in Shanghai from 14-18 October, it’s clear the exhibition will be a critical gathering for the global textile machinery industry.

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Insight8 Oct 2024

SDC event connects green and innovative processes

Innovation and sustainability were key themes throughout the Society of Dyers and Colourists’ (SDC) second SDC UK Conference on Colouration and Finishing.

EffectsCircularity

Sponsoredfree3 Oct 2024

Adopting steam turbines for a greener future

Steam turbines are critical to textile production, but how can they contribute to a greener industry? WTiN speaks to Mr SN Prasd, CEO of India-based manufacturer Triveni Turbines about the advantages of using its products.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight24 Sept 2024

Murata’s ITMA exhibit to promote sustainability

Murata Machinery’s senior manager, Naoki Kamiya, talks to WTiN’s senior digital textile lead, Joseph Link, about collaborating with customers to develop its new automatic winder Alcone for high productivity and sustainability.

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Insight24 Sept 2024

Next-gen draw-texturing at ITMA Asia + CITME 2024

TMT Machinery’s sales and marketing manager, Noriyuki Sawata, talks to WTiN’s senior digital textile lead, Joseph Link, about TMT’s vision for ITMA Asia + CITME 2024, plus sustainability, digitalisation and the market in Asia.

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Insight13 Sept 2024

VDMA adopts ‘smart’ approach to textile production

Dr Harald Weber, managing director of VDMA Textile Machinery Association, Germany, talks to WTiN about its members' innovative approach to sustainability ahead of ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024.

FibresYarnsCOVID-19

Insight13 Sept 2024

SWISSMEM members target sustainable innovation

SWISSMEM’s secretary general textile machinery, Cornelia Buchwalder, talks to WTiN about the importance of China and the broader Asian market to Switzerland’s textile machinery manufacturers. Joseph Link reports.

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Insight13 Sept 2024

SHIMA SEIKI ‘reborn’ at ITMA Asia

Leading flat knitting technology company SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD., based in Wakayama, Japan, will exhibit at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024 in Shanghai, China, from 14-18 October.

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Insight4 Sept 2024

ACIMIT members pursue advanced manufacturing

Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT) president, Marco Salvade, talks to WTiN about what is focusing the minds of ACIMIT members ahead of ITMA Asia + CITME 2024.

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Insight2 Sept 2024

Asia remains key to digital textile innovation

WTiN’s digital textile lead and editor, Joseph Link, explores key technological developments, emerging trends, and the role of China and the broader Asian market in shaping the future of digital textile printing.

Digital PrintingDesign & Trends

Sponsoredfree2 Sept 2024

BTMA expands support for members

In this Fireside Chat, the BTMA’s CEO Jason Kent talks to WTiN’s senior digital textile lead and editor Joseph Link about how the textile industry is evolving with the introduction of digitalised solutions.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Sector Report22 Aug 2024

Sector Report: Digital Textile Q3 2024

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

FibresYarnsIndustry 4.0

Insight22 Aug 2024

Event addresses new trends and ongoing challenges

Mark Subers, president – events and exhibitions, PRINTING United Alliance, speaks to WTiN about technological innovation and new show features at PRINTING United 2024.

Digital PrintingDesign & Trends

Sector Analysis8 Aug 2024

Inkjet market nervous despite positive sentiment

Digital textile printing positive sentiment increased by 9% to +0.72 in the first half (1H) of 2024. The score was based on 794 digital printing-focused articles across WTiN.com.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Insight25 Jul 2024

Indian print house embraces digitalisation

India has become one of the world’s most influential markets for digital textile printing, having produced more than 316 million sqm of digitally printed textiles in 2023, according to data from WTiN, which was a rise of 30%.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

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