This free event will showcase new technology in textiles. Specifically, the event will introduce the audience to electroplating techniques in the textiles industry and how this might be used to open up new opportunities for local textiles and related businesses to strengthen their competitiveness. In the second part of the event, the audience will be introduced to how algorithms can be used to tailor textiles production and services to improve competitiveness, and the audience will be shown how this can be easily achieved through professional service input.
This event will open up new thinking on how to use creative technologies in the fashion and textiles industries, in a way that encourages others to adopt new technologies in their business.
Confirmed Speakers
Jo Horton Specialist in Arts and Crafts in Textiles - De Montfort University
Dr Nicola Thomas Business Expert in Textiles - De Montfort University