Browsing: Automation

Covid 19 pandemic has changed the dynamics of the global knitting industry with leading fashion brands scouting for new suppliers. Indian knitwear makers can take advantage of this situation provided they invest in right product and technology, says Rakesh Rao.

In this interview, Mason Chao, Marketing Assistant Manager, Pailung Machinery Co Ltd, give us the scoop on how the knitting industry is progressing and Pailung’s plans for India

Benefits of automation are clear and visible. However, capital intensive nature of the textile industry and lack of availability of funds are hampering adoption of automation in India. But Indian textile industry has no choice but to invest in modern technologies to stay relevant in the global textile value chain, says Rakesh Rao.

To control the spread of COVID-19 disease, the government has taken many measures. Textile industry has also made a major contribution in the fight against the disease by providing novel materials and products to make safety gears, says Dr. Chet Ram Meena.