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Presentation30 Oct 2019

Textile 4.0 Conference 2019: Juliane Stephan & Michael Bruns

Juliane Stephan (Strategy&, part of the PwC network) and Michael Bruns (PwC Europe) discuss how you can deploy Factory Intelligence solutions and drive value with them.

Industry 4.0

Presentation30 Oct 2019

Textile 4.0 Conference 2019: Yvonne Heinen

Gerber Technology's Yvonne Heinen discusses customisation and other trends shaping consumer expectations.

Industry 4.0

Presentation30 Oct 2019

Textile 4.0 Conference 2019: Rosanne Van Der Meer

New Industrial Order's Rosanne Van Der Meer discusses why knitting is the future of fashion.

KnittingIndustry 4.0

Presentation30 Oct 2019

Textile 4.0 Conference 2019: Guy Alroy

Co-founder and general manager of Early.Vision, Guy Alroy, describes how leveraging Industry 4.0 processes and integrations can achieve personalisation with reasonable costs.

Industry 4.0

Presentation30 Oct 2019

Textile 4.0 Conference 2019: Per Stenflo

Imogo AB's founding partner, Per Stenflo, discusses how digitally controlled high accuracy spray dyeing has the potential to be the disruptive technology that makes textiles more sustainable.

Sustainability

Presentation30 Oct 2019

Textile 4.0 Conference 2019: Andrey Golub

Andrey Golub, of ELSE Corp, discusses how a clever end-to-end digital transformation strategy would mean the end of the current unsustainable approach to fashion retail.

Sustainability

Presentation30 Oct 2019

Textile 4.0 Conference 2019: Jean-Patrice Gros

Lectra's managing director, Jean-Patrice Gros, explores the future of fashion and a strategy that would create a more sustainable business model for fashion companies - fashion-on-demand.

Industry 4.0

Insight29 Oct 2019

Samil Natural Fibres focuses on a sustainable future for mohair

Samil Natural Fibres is embracing the opportunities and challenges in South Africa’s mohair industry with new investments and projects across the supply chain.

FabricsNaturalSustainability

Insight29 Oct 2019

Global competition impacts nonwoven fibre suppliers

Key players currently face a number of challenges and there are mixed messages on how – and indeed, if – they can be successfully addressed. Adrian Wilson reports from Dornbirn

FibresYarnsTrade

Insight29 Oct 2019

Under Armour creates spacesuit for Virgin Galactic

The sports brand has recently unveiled its spacewear system designed for future Virgin Galactic astronauts

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Deborah Maxwell and Dave Holt

This is an era of unprecedented innovation for the textiles sector, with pioneering businesses focused on being first to market with their breakthrough ideas.

Smart TextilesSportswearCompanies & Finance

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Chris Jorgensen

The global e-textiles industry is on the verge of going from boutique applications to an ecosystem that will involve mass production and a customer base spanning all market segments.

Smart TextilesCompanies & Finance

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Emily Weal

In this ITA Europe 2019 presentation, Emily Weal, director - UK & European Patent Design Attorney, Keltie LLP, discusses the smart use of intellectual property in e-textiles.

Smart TextilesCompanies & Finance

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Anna Borkowicz

The growing popularity of wearable technologies means there are opportunities for smart textiles in multiple fields, with one of the most promising areas being sport and fitness applications.

Smart TextilesSportswearDesign & Trends

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Francesca Rosella

Francesca Rosella, chief creative director and co-founder, CuteCircuit, discusses how next generation technology is disrupting a siloed quality control industry during the Re:Think Materials conference Europe 2019.

Smart TextilesManufacturing Technology

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Mathias Jepson and Heiko van Vilet

As technology, social media and smart devices become more integrated the line between singular product offers such as smart watches and sports devices becomes questionable to what they truly offer more than statistical information.

Smart TextilesSportswearDesign & Trends

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Jifei Ou

In nature, organisms make use of a hierarchical design and fabrication of brittle materials to construct superior material such as bone and feathers.

Technical TextilesApparelDesign & Trends

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Textile Business Futures Europe 2019: Mark Jarvis

Mark Jarvis, managing director, WTiN, discusses the digital transformation of the textile value chain at the Textile Business Futures conference at ITA Europe 2019.

Screen PrintingIndustry 4.0

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Textile Business Futures Europe 2019: Juliane Stephan

We've condensed years of research on what makes companies successful into practical five acts that will help you to transform your future with a strategy that works.

Digital PrintingIndustry 4.0

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Textile Business Futures Europe 2019: Sriram Iyer

Many brands and factories have started the process of digitalisation but are only in the initial stages.

Digital PrintingIndustry 4.0

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Daniela Zavec

The biggest challenge is always the market. Products on the market are supposed to solve people's problems.

Smart TextilesResearch & Development

Presentation29 Oct 2019

ITA Europe 2019 Keynote Presentation: Nina Shariati

The way we have been doing business has left us changing the climate and facing the greatest threat our species has faced.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Jordan Schindler

The day is past when our choice of clothing purchase was based solely on colour, price or brand.

MedicalSportswearDesign & Trends

Presentation29 Oct 2019

Re:Think Materials Europe 2019: Laura Solomon

During this presentation, Laura provides an overview of graphene technology and its properties along with potential uses for the material.

Smart TextilesDesign & Trends

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