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Join the World Textile Information Network (WTiN) as it welcomes a new special guest from the textile & apparel industry every two weeks. Tune in to hear the latest innovations and unmatched intelligence and insight on a global scale. From key manufacturers and textile technology hubs in Asia, the Americas, Europe and more, we speak with key opinion leaders, CEOs and start-ups – covering innovatio... more

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In this episode of WTiN’s Textile Innovation Podcast we speak with Helene Behrenfedlt, senior industry strategy director fashion at Infor.

Infor is a cloud software provider, which has been built specifically for industries like manufacturing. The c... more

WTiN Textile Innovation Podcast speaks to Jessica Franken, director of government affairs at Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART).

SMART stands for Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association. Based in the US, the ... more

In this latest episode of WTiN’s Textile Innovation podcast, we speak with Shivam Gusain water engineer, dyestuff chemist and LCA analyst, about his work in LCAs and problem solving within the textile industry.

Gusain is also the founder of Decypher... more

WTiN Textile Innovation Podcast speaks to Paul Alger MBE, director of international affairs at UKFT, in a two-part special.

Welcome back to the second part of our two part special podcast series with the UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT). We... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Alger
Director of International Business Development at UKFT
UK Fashion and Textile Association
Episode: Ep. 130: UKFT on international trade and exports
MeiLin Wan
Founder and CEO of GenuTrace, providing consulting in supply chain traceability and brand protection.
GenuTrace
Episode: Ep. 128: Building traceable supply chains
Fahid Hussain Kahlon
Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Interloop
Interloop
Episode: Ep. 127: Responsible textile manufacturing
Samit Sadavarte
Director of Business Development at the Haartz Corporation
Haartz Corporation
Episode: Ep. 126: PFAS-free textile treatment
Simon Kew
COO at Sparxell, involved in developing plant-based colourants and detoxifying textile manufacturing processes.
Sparxell
Episode: Ep. 125: Decarbonising the textile value chain
Dan English
CEO at Voormi with a background in technology and innovation in textiltes
Voormi
Episode: Ep. 124: Sustainable wearable technology advances
Chelsea Franklin
Head of advanced concepts at Pangaia
Pangaia
Episode: Ep. 123: Pangaia introduces bio-based fabric
Stephen Bates
CEO of Rheon Labs
Rheon Labs
Episode: Ep. 122: ‘New-era’ of sportswear
Pasindu Lugoda
Senior Lecturer in Medical Device Design
Nottingham Trent University
Episode: Ep. 121: Advancements in electronic textiles

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Abby Turner
Features Editor and podcast host with a strong focus on the textile industry and innovation.
Abhi
Features Editor and podcast host, specializing in textile innovation.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Very great podcast

    Keep working🙂

    Apple Podcasts
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    Lala 3355
    Taiwan3 years ago
  • Really informative and interesting

    A diverse range of developments and new initiatives within the textile manufacturing and apparel industry

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    G'selle
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Ep. 130: UKFT on international trade and exports
Q: How do you work with the government to address these challenges?
UKFT works closely with the government, representing the industry's needs and pushing for more supportive trade policies and clearer regulations.
Ep. 130: UKFT on international trade and exports
Q: What advice would you give both brands and manufacturers trying to navigate the challenges posed by tariffs and regulations?
Brands and manufacturers should be careful with pricing commitments, engage with customers, and diversify their market strategies to mitigate risks.
Ep. 130: UKFT on international trade and exports
Q: How has market conditions changed in recent years?
Market conditions have become increasingly challenging, with many companies expressing that business has never been tougher due to heightened regulations and market pressures.
Ep. 126: PFAS-free textile treatment
Q: Moving forward, how will the Haartz Corporation scale its Empel offering?
Haartz has invested significantly in scaling up the Empel process and plans to improve efficiency and production capacity.
Ep. 126: PFAS-free textile treatment
Q: Looking out from a different lens, could you maybe give us an overview of why Empel's process is so much better for the environment in comparison to traditional PFAS?
Empel is PFAS free and has a much lower carbon footprint as it is a dry finish compared to traditional methods which use a lot of water.

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1. Paul Alger
2. MeiLin Wan
3. Fahid Hussain Kahlon
4. Samit Sadavarte
5. Simon Kew
6. Dan English
7. Chelsea Franklin
8. Stephen Bates

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