ASIAN SMART TEXTILE REGULATION EXPANDS AND DEEPENS AS SECTOR GROWS AND INNOVATES
April 19th, 2024
Smart textile suppliers need to take account of electronics safety rules as well as regulatory controls and standards for regular fabric-based products can be a significant challenge, especially in Asia, where legal regimes may be less familiar to western companies.
But the importance of understanding these rules is clear given the extensive sourcing that continues in Asia, especially should smart textile product makers wish to sell their products in populous and often wealthy Asian markets.
Taiwan is a case in point. It has emerged as an important ...
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