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Intelligence4 Sept 2023As research and development (R&D) pushes the boundaries of computing and quantum computing matures, industries muse on how they might prepare for implementation within the next few decades. Sophie Darby reports.
Innovation Briefing23 Jan 2023Within companies on a multi-industrial scale, manual and digital blueprints of assets are filed, managed and documented.
Innovation Briefing18 Oct 2022The knitting process encompasses a vast array of multi-technical methods. It is an area within the textile & apparel industry that offers continuous development as opportunities and arise and technology is improved.
WTiN investigates a patented, automated robotic handling system that aims to automate laundry services and innovate the supply chain – including cleaning, folding and preparation for manufacture dispatch.
Innovation Briefing23 Oct 2019This Innovation profile will look at a handful of textile and apparel specialists that have invested in developing the Blockchain of Things; a traceability solution that combines IoT (Internet of Things) technologies with blockchain.
Webinar5 Sept 2019In this webinar, Sophie Darby explores a cobots structure, key suppliers of cobot arm technology, how cobot use can affect business costs, strategies and what the textile industry should expect when investing in cobot technology.
Innovation Briefing2 Jul 2019In this innovation profile, WTiN reports on a revolutionary technology patented by the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, detailing the development of a portable device for additive manufacturing applicable in apparel and footwear
Insightfree30 May 2019The term artificial intelligence (AI) is used to encompass machine learning and deep learning innovations; both can be used to create an intelligent device that can understand the full complexity of the English language. The global AI market is expected to reach US$1.6tn by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 55.6% from 2018.
