Product Launch & Innovation

Barmag Launches Chinese Digital Academy For BCF Yarn Producers

Textile Insights October 22, 2026

Barmag has introduced a Chinese-language version of its Digital Academy for the bulked continuous filament (BCF) yarn process, expanding access to online training for customers in China. The launch comes three years after the platform was introduced in English, Spanish, French and Turkish. The

Technology

Welspun Living Turns To AI To Sharpen Manufacturing, Customer Service

Textile Insights October 18, 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are finding a place on the textile factory floor, helping manufacturers monitor equipment, fine-tune production and make better use of resources. At Welspun Living, these technologies are also extending into customer service, connecting manufacturing efficiency with a more personalised shopping experience. The home

Special Report

Indian Textile Industry Embraces AI But Struggles With Digital Integration: CITI-NITRA Study

Textile Insights September 11, 2026

Artificial intelligence may be entering India’s textile factories, but the industry is still far from becoming truly digital. A new study by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI), supported by the Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), reveals a striking technology gap across India’s textile and apparel sector. While companies are

Technology

A.T.E. – Accelerating Sustainability And Digitalisation In Textile Industry Through Automation

Textile Insights January 9, 2026

The foremost challenge faced by textile manufacturers is to continue producing high-quality products while simultaneously lowering manufacturing costs and moving to more sustainable processes. Many businesses are, therefore, investing in cutting-edge technologies to reduce waste, increase production efficiency, optimise inventory and trim utility use. Automation and

Event

German University Conference on Digitalisation In Textile Sector

Textile Insights August 26, 2023

The first ever International Textile Supply Chain Digitalisation Conference (ITSCDC) will be organised from September 6-8, 2023 at Mönchengladbach campus of the Hochschule Niederrhein University in Germany. According to the university, the digitisation of industrial processes is becoming more and more standard and so the conference will shed light on digitalisation in the