ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BOOSTS CUSTOMISATION

INTRODUCTION    Customisation is a key trend for a clothing and textile industry that looking to harness new technology to deliver consumer choice and flexibility over supply chains, including reshoring. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, in addition to widespread automation of processes throughout the garment supply chain, has been hailed as a game changer. But to what extent will it enable manufacturers to offer consumers customised or bespoke products, using individual and short runs in a commercially viable way? ...


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