Returning to Amsterdam this October is Innovate Textile & Apparel (ITA), a multi-stream event that brings together strategic decision makers from across the world who share the goal of implementing digitalisation in the textile and apparel industry. Over three days, ITA will host three streams, offering vital insight into the most important areas of business and product strategy in textiles and apparel.

This year, ITA is bringing all three streams under one roof at the Novotel Amsterdam City, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Take a look at the Innovate Textile & Apparel Europe 2018 event review here.

Textile 4.0 Conference
15 - 16 October, 2019
Deep diving into the application of Industry 4.0 in the textile and apparel sector. Understand the concepts of smart factory, robotics, blockchain, IIoT and VR/AR. More includes;

· Robotic sewing
· Emerging digital business models
· Robots in production and logistics
· The industrial internet of things
· Virtual and augmented reality
· Smart Factories
· Harnessing big data
· Blockchain
· Digital printing

Re:Think Materials
15 - 16 October, 2019
Providing technical insights for product developers, the event explores the innovation of graphene, conductive textiles and market opportunities for smart textiles. Also included:

· E-Textiles
· Graphene application in textiles
· Smart textiles and wearables / Advanced materials and smart fibres
· Printing electronics stretchable inks, inkjet printing of electronics
· Conductive fibre and yarns
· Textile for energy harvesting & storage
· Design considerations in smart products

Textile Business Futures
17 October, 2019
This event focuses on the creation and implementation of a digital transformation business strategy, looking at management, leadership, ROI and more. Also included;

Changing roles of leaders and future planning (longer term)
Access opportunities and risk associated with digitalisation
Building new organisational culture and team structures
Business strategy implications of Industry 4

To find out more and to book your tickets for Innovate Textile & Apparel Europe using the pre-agenda offer, click here.