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Eloise.Fashion announces plans of a new global digital marketplace for fashion designers and brands. Eloise.Fashion, a digital marketplace for the fashion industry, announces V1.0 of their new digital marketplace that offers apparel designers and brands access to the software, apps and suppliers required in design and bringing the product to market quickly, economically and sustainably.

Eloise.Fashion announces plans of a new global digital marketplace for fashion designers and brands

The company is creating new sustainable business model with a digital platform in collaboration with industry leaders such as Gerber Technology and OnPoint Manufacturing. The new site will help the designers and brands launch the products easily and quickly leveraging the use of industry-leading technology like Gerber’s AccuMark and providing access to on-demand manufacturing via micro-factories, such as OnPoint Manufacturing. The model also dissolves the economic barriers and makes fashion design accessible to everyone who dreams of creating their own clothing in a ‘pay as they produce’ model.

DuPont Image unveils Artistri Xite P2700 inks for roll-to-roll printers. Zund with MindCut Studio offers automated textile cutting. Zund, manufacturer of digital cutting system, unveils MindCut Studio – a powerful modular software suite from automated textile cutting.

Zund with MindCut Studio offers automated textile cutting

The advance technology offers greater flexibility and modularity with highly efficient nesting for plain fabrics and pattern matching for seamless print and cut workflow of the digitally printed textile. The powerful nesting algorithm to lay out parts of the fabric allows maximum material usage and automatically creates production markers. Browzwear unveils ‘Headless’ Apparel Automation Engine. Browzwear, a 3D technology solution provider, has announced the launch of a ‘Headless’ End-to-End Apparel Automation Engine for the apparel manufacturers.

Browzwear unveils ‘Headless’ Apparel Automation Engine

The technology will empower the organisations to integrate Browzwear’s 3D garment creation engine capabilities to the existing front-end processes therefore supporting scale throughout the entire apparel production flow. The concept of Headless software makes the solution capable of working on any device without graphic user interface; it enables companies to develop customisation solution on top of Browzwear’s advanced technology to fit business and production needs. Turms launches ‘Work from home on your Turms’ collection that fights viruses. Turmswear has launched their answer to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the form of their latest collection ‘Work from home on your Turms’.

Turms launches ‘Work from home on your Turms’ collection that fights viruses

The collection features a wide variety of apparels including anti-bacterial masks. It’s a healthy mix of casuals and business casuals with shirts, T-shirts, polos, chinos, jeans and much more. The T-shirts and polos are fairly minimal with little to no logos. Richpeace launches automatic face mask machine line. Richpeace, a textile machinery manufacturer, introduces its latest range of automatic production line for the manufacturing of masks.

Richpeace launches automatic face mask machine line

The line automates production of surgical masks, fish style masks, cup masks and folded face masks that meet the standards of N95, KN95, FFP2 and so on. It can support the production of various kinds of fabrics including non-woven, spun, meltblown, hot air fabric, etc. Cellulotech introduces new paper mask technology. Cellulotech, a company focused on research and development around cellulose, has revealed that paper treated with company’s chromatogeny technology has passed the blood/fluid resistance (ASTM F1862) test in an independent US laboratory.

Cellulotech introduces new paper mask technology

Capillary Technologies and INCREFF join hands to empower retailers. Capillary Technologies and INCREFF have come together to enable retailers create a unified omnichannel experience for the customers.

Capillary Technologies and INCREFF join hands to empower retailers

The collaboration will combine Capillary’s expertise in omnichannel commerce technology with INCREFF’s inventory fulfilment warehouse and merchandising capabilities. With e-commerce gaining acceptance and surge due to the current situation of pandemic, retailers are accelerating technology adoption for enhancing their operational capabilities of selling on multiple channels including offline and online. Besides, the partnership will allow the retailers to utilise the capabilities of both the companies and overcome the bridge between the offline and the online retailing. “We observed that 85 per cent of shoppers did not return to stores in the initial weeks after the lockdown in Wuhan was lifted, and sales were still 40 per cent down Y-o-Y, even after a month. “The Capillary-INCREFF partnership is a powerful combination. Good news! Massive wage hike of Trident’s 12,000 operators. Salary cut is ‘New Normal’ now as still the majority of apparel and textile companies have not paid April month’s wage and salary to their workers and staff.

Good news! Massive wage hike of Trident’s 12,000 operators

In such a scenario, it is really surprising and heartening to see that Ludhiana-based textile giant Trident Group has decided to increase the wage of its 12,000 workers. And it is massive at 38 to 48 per cent. Workers under institutional level (IL-1), mainly operators getting Rs. 18,000 per month, witnessed an increase of Rs. 7,000 and will now get Rs. 25,000 per month. Similarly, IL-2 (senior, skilled and experienced) operators and supervisors who were getting around Rs. 27,000 per month will now get Rs. 40,000 per month. As per the company’s recent annual report in 2018-19, its manpower strength stood at 13,816 as compared to 12,579 in 2017-18. Captain Amarinder Singh, CM, Punjab also appreciated this decision. As per sources, these hikes will be applied from June and are expected to be retained there for always. China’s leading sewing tech brand Jack to launch IoT solution in GTE 2020. Jack Sewing Machine Co., Ltd., a leading China-based sewing technology company, is geared up to launch its Internet of Things (IoT) technology in India.

China’s leading sewing tech brand Jack to launch IoT solution in GTE 2020

The launch will take place in the upcoming edition of Garment Technology Expo (GTE) in New Delhi which is scheduled to take place from 10 to 13 January 2020. Jack recently introduced its IoT system in CISMA 2019 for the first time and the overwhelming response from the industry has further encouraged Jack to introduce the same in its largest overseas market India. It is said that Jack IoT technology can accomplish the seamless link between pre-sewing and sewing processes. All Jack IoT-enabled sewing machines can realise the intelligent communication with products through built-in cost-effective wireless communication technology.

Garmon’s smart foam technology reduces water and energy usage in garment finishing. Garmon, a brand for chemical solutions for the denim and fashion industry, unveils smart foam – a revolutionary patented technology that reduces the amount of water and energy utilised in garment finishing.

Garmon’s smart foam technology reduces water and energy usage in garment finishing

The technology will allow the manufacturers to follow a sustainable and accessible garment production. Unlike traditional process, where the chemical carrier is water, in smart foam technology the chemical carrier is a special foam created with new technologies. These new technologies include Garmon’s tested and selected range of chemical, easyfoma and easyfoam pro, special foaming agent and foam-generating equipment recommended by Garmon. The smart foam is capable of developing different range of finishes including from traditional styles to unique designs and concepts. What are the major gains! Apart from significant reduction in water and energy consumption, application of chemicals through smart foam helps saving 80 per cent of water.

Bonprix implements 3D visualisation tool to boost product development. Bonprix , a German fashion brand, is deploying 3D design and prototyping solution, 3D Vidya by Assyst, to streamline it product development process making it more faster, efficient and flexible. This digitisation will help the brand in fastening the collection development process and reducing the creation of physical samples thus saving on resources and cost associated with it.

The software capabilities involve simulations of the patterns in 3D for better visualisation. Also, it will now allow the designers to see how a garment works, drapes and how the sizing and fitting can be optimised without the need of physical samples. Yiwu Fair ’17: Busi Giovanni to display knitting technology. EFI bags award for Best Roll-to-Roll Textile Print Technology. Share: Read what 200000+ Industry Leaders read everyday for free Image Courtesy: workimage.com Electronics For Imaging Inc. (EFI), a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, has received the EDP Award, a leading print-industry honour from the European graphic arts trade press, for the Best Roll-to-Roll Textile Print Technology, at the 11th Annual EDP Awards ceremony held in Hamburg, Germany.

The company was awarded for EFI™ VUTEk® FabriVU® 180/340 soft signage printer. “We are honoured with this recognition. Textile Technology Updates 20 April - Apparel Resources. Textile technology news 22 february  - Apparel Resources. Textile technology updates 8 february 2017 - Apparel Resources. Latest Apparel Manufacturing Technology News, Textiles & Fashion Technology News. Heimtextil ’17: Epson exemplifies its latest textile printing technologies. Home » News » Events News » Heimtextil 17 Epson Exemplifies Its Latest Textile Printing Technologies Share: Read what 200000+ Industry Leaders read everyday for free Image Courtesy: Epson.co.uk Epson, the world leader of digital printing solutions, is demonstrating its latest technological textile printer ‘Monna Lisa’ at the ongoing 2017 edition of Heimtextil, the biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles, in Frankfurt, Germany.

The company’s Monna Lisa T16 model, with piezoelectric inkjet Epson technology, is specialized to conduct the whole production run from pre-treatment to the final outcome that is printing. Also Read – Heimtextil 2017: Durst to exhibit Alpha Series printers At the event, Epson’s remarkable evolutions (initiative termed as Design For Living) are also up on display to illustrate significant and creative business opportunities with digital printing solutions. Other breakthrough textile technologies on display at ITMA. Share: Daily Newsletter Read what 200000+ Industry Leaders read everyday for free Stitch World February, 2016. Textile Technology. Share: Textile Technology. Share: Inkjet Technology unveils new textile printing machine. Share: Read what 200000+ Industry Leaders read everyday for free. Latest Apparel Manufacturing Technology News & Fashion Technology News.