INDIAN CLOTHING SECTOR IS ENTHUSIASTIC MECHANISER – BUT JOBS ARE SAFE, SO FAR
December 28th, 2023
The Indian clothing manufacturing sector is investing enthusiastically in new technology, but digitisation, AI, robotics and automation has yet to see jobs being shed on a significant scale, said industry experts. AI-powered automation of processes along with the abundant availability of skilled labour, is preparing the Indian garment industry to gain market share in the global trade, argues Harminder Sahni, managing director of Gurgaon, India-based consultancy Wazir Advisors: “Sampling, colour matching and approvals from foreign buyers, which used to be very ...
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