TEXTILE FACTORIES MUST MODERNISE AND EMBRACE NEW TECHNOLOGY NOW, SAYS SMARTEX REPORT
April 19th, 2024
Textile factories need to start modernising immediately, not in the future – or they risk becoming obsolete in the face of new standards, new technology and increasing sustainability regulations a comprehensive European Union (EU) funded report has advised. ‘The Modern Textile Factory Report’ (1), compiled and led by Porto, Portugal-based Smartex, which offers digital and AI solutions to textile manufacturers with the aim of "empowering factories to produce with full traceability and zero waste" warned of an "approaching commercial and regulatory storm". ...
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