Not long back when the textile market shifted from Europe to Asian countries, India having a vast knowledge and experience in the textile sector was expected to flourish as the global textile leader, but due to internal factors it remained an unachieved dream, avers Avinash Mayekar.
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Not long back when the textile market shifted from Europe to Asian countries, India having a vast knowledge and experience in the textile sector was expected to flourish as the global textile leader, but due to internal factors it remained an unachieved dream, avers Avinash Mayekar.
Gaining Ground: Automation in textile industry started more than a decade ago in India. Now, it is gathering steam and reaching wider areas, finds the ITJ Cover Story.
Oerlikon Manmade Fiber technology is all about high quality and cost efficient production. Thus for us, Smart Factory is another important lever to achieve significant steps towards this goal.
vIt is very much a fact that automation has uplifted the textile industry; however, it is an observed theory that a single change brings about thousand other changes in the system, says Avinash Mayekar.
“Cobots are not robots. Robots are there for more than 40 years, but cobots are collaborative robots that works alongside the humans. You can say cobots are a third helping hand or a tool in a toolbox.
India’s technical textile market is estimated to reach Rs 1,16,217 crore by 2017-18, and the important feature at this year’s Techtextil India, to be held from September 13 to 15, 2017 at the Bombay Convention.