Yiwu Tex 2016 held in China from June 14 to 16 features around 160 textile machinery exhibitors from 10 countries and regions to showcase the latest intelligent and sustainable textile manufacturing technology. It is expected to attract 12,000 visitors, over 20 trade associations and over 40 important textile-related corporates.

A full spectrum of smart and automated machineries, innovative fabric technologies and cost-effective business solutions tailored for the knitting, hosiery, sewing, garment and digital printing industries are showcased. Experts share their insights on business upgrade or transformation with the use of smart technologies, new fabrics, information communication technology and data management systems.

To accommodate diversified sourcing needs from buyers, the exhibition features three thematic zones including knitting and hosiery machinery, sewing and automatic garment machinery and dyeing, finishing and digital printing machinery.

Yiwu Tex is supported by leading knitting, hosiery and garment enterprises. Seminars focus on the topics of fiber and fabric innovation, planning and scheduling optimization systems for apparel production, intelligent traffic light management systems, digital textile printing, functional underwear, the social media, new sales channels and advanced planning and scheduling systems for the textile supply chain. The knitwear display zone showcases the latest fabric innovation, production techniques and pattern designs.