Ecosystem thinking will gain ground, connecting suppliers, manufacturers, and customers through shared digital platforms to improve transparency, coordination, and responsiveness across the value chain, says Jyoti…
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During the event, an MoU was signed by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) and the Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) outlining plans for seminars, exhibitions,…
Smart manufacturing – a part of the overall Industry 4.0 – is an interoperation of the many developments that have been seen in the last 20 years, like, Internet of Things, Digitalization, AI, ML, 3D printing, Big Data, etc. With the building of smart factories, industries will be able to control the environmental emissions, and, in general, address the seventeen new sustainability requirements of the United Nations, says R Jayaraman, Head of Capstone Projects, Bhavan’s SPJIMR.
Modernisation has touched every industry. Textile industry is no exception! Even though decade old machines and processes are still in use, industrial IoT is gaining rapid traction in the textile sector. Industry 4.0 solutions and digital advances represent great opportunities to increase competitiveness in manufacturing. The increasing connectivity across machines and factories promises improvement in production, productivity, efficiency, inventory management and waste reduction.
The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) together with the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH) will host a seminar on sustainable textile industry on July 13, 2017.