the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI)!
India's textile and apparel industry stands at a pivotal moment, driven by growing global demand, evolving sustainability imperatives, rapid technological advancements, and emerging trade opportunities.
As a key industry partner of Bharat Tex 2026, CITI is pleased to organize a Knowledge Session on "Smart Factories & Industry 5.0: The Future of Textile Manufacturing" on Tuesday, 14th July 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at Meeting Room – 7, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The session will explore how the textile and apparel industry is transitioning towards Industry 5.0, leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, automation, and smart manufacturing technologies to enhance productivity, sustainability, competitiveness, and supply chain resilience. It will also discuss practical pathways for accelerating digital transformation across the Indian textile sector, with a special focus on the opportunities and challenges for MSMEs.
The session will bring together policymakers, global industry leaders, technology providers, machinery manufacturers, and textile industry experts to deliberate on strategies for building a smart, resilient, and future-ready textile manufacturing ecosystem in India.
We cordially invite you to participate in this important knowledge session and engage with industry leaders and experts as we collectively shape the future of India's textile and apparel industry.
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