How can technology help UK textile manufacturing become more viable?

Our panellists discuss what innovations and technology are helping make UK textile manufacturing relevant for the 21st Century.

Panellists are:

Nick Keyte (Gieves & Hawkes)

Professor Steven Russell (Future Fashion Factory)

Mark Randle (Galaxius Systems)

Andy Ogden (English Fine Cottons)

This episode was recorded at Make it British Live! Some of the points discussed: – What technology is being used to make UK textile manufacturing more efficient – The importance of craftsmanship and skills – What modern garment manufacturing is (and isn't) – How we can attract more young people into the industry This podcast is part of a series of talks which took place at Make it British Live! 2019. For shownotes and images for this episode got to www.makeitbritish.co.uk/067 Subscribe to this podcast – and support UK manufacturing!

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