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SMEs need to tackle this gap by becoming not just agile, but also staying ahead of the curve, with the ability to withstand strong market competition. The key is to attract global players by using their small status as an advantage, says Parag Jhaveri, MD & CEO, Yasho Industries.

In most sectors of textile manufacturing, automation is one major key to quality improvement and cost competitiveness. Early modernisation and technical developments in textiles concentrated on the automation of individual machines and their processes.

In a major boost to the leather industry, a mega leather park is likely to come up in Vellore district. The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) is in talks with the State government for providing a suitable piece of land in the district.

The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) signed an MoU with the MSME and textiles department of West Bengal government for supporting and facilitating alternate sources of funding through equity among the small and medium sector enterprises.

Once again, at Techtextil Frankfurt, from May 9-12, 2017, French machinery will emphasise on their strategic partnerships with technical textiles manufacturers. Exhibitors, about 1,000, need to open new markets and design new products. In order to be successful, they need close relationships with its customers but also with strategic suppliers / partners.