A wave of innovation that has hit the textile industry is the coming of Industry 4.0. With the increasing number of innovations (backed by strong domestic consumption and a healthy export demand), the future for the Indian textile industry looks promising, says Pradip Roy.
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While advanced technology, digital systems and automated processes offer benefits in productivity and efficiency of the factory, they are also effective in the sustainability initiatives. Going forward, the faster manufacturers adopt to technology and digitalization, the better they will be able to perform and align with the global trends, says B Prakash.
Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd – the flagship textiles company of the KK Birla Group whose roots date back to pre-Independence India – is a pioneer in superior spun yarns that have set industry benchmarks for innovation.
Garment rejection/alteration due to weaving or knitting defects in the fabric can lead to a huge value loss to the company. Fabric inspection is considered to be one of the most difficult of all textile processes to automate. In this article, authors (Dr Rashmi Thakur, Dr Deepak Panghal and Dr Prabir Jana) track the evolution of fabric inspection technology in textiles from manual to AI-based system. Read on…
Digitalization and Industry 4.0 are the key to process excellence – and thus the opportunity to save costs and resources.
Digitalization and Industry 4.0 are the key to process excellence – and thus the opportunity to save costs and resources.
When technological advances are integrated in a meaningful way and the ERP becomes more and more an Industry 4.0 solution, it can even create completely new potentials.