A High-Impact Technology Showcase Sets the Stage for Upcoming Editions in Greater Noida and Bengaluru.

The 38th Garment Technology Expo (GTE) Ahmedabad 2025, co-located with the Lace & Trims Show, wrapped up its third day on an impressive note, recording around 9,700 B2B visitors. The strong industry turnout reaffirmed the expo’s role as one of the most influential and business-driven platforms for garment and apparel technology in the western region.

Jointly organised by Garment Technology Expo Pvt. Ltd. (GTE) and India Exposition Mart Ltd. (IEML), the event reported exceptional engagement across all three days, with exhibitors experiencing consistent buyer interactions and high-volume inquiries from manufacturers, exporters, and sourcing professionals.

Webinar on “Glimpses of ITMA ASIA 2025, Singapore

The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit is organizing a live Webinar on Saturday, 15^th November 2025. The theme of the Webinar is “Glimpses of ITMA ASIA 2025, Singapore”. The timing of the webinar will be from 04.30 pm to 06.00 pm. 

The question & answer session will be for 15 minutes. 

The webinar will cover highlights and Innovations shown in ITMA Asia 2025, Singapore. The webinar will comprise the experts from the industry who visited the show will express their views on impressions on trends & innovations displayed at ITMA ASIA 2025, Singapore.

In the past, apparel brands relied on intuition, past season sales, and gut feel to forecast demand. Today, that’s changing dramatically.
AI has stepped in — turning forecasting from reactive guesswork into a data-driven science.
Here’s How AI Optimizes Apparel Sales Forecasting:
Predictive Demand Modelling
AI models analyse multi-dimensional data — past sales, weather, trends, influencer activity, and even local festivals — to predict what consumers will want, when, and where.
Example: A fashion retailer can now anticipate a rise in pastel shirt sales in coastal cities 3 weeks before the season begins — and adjust inventory proactively.

With more than 840 exhibitors from 30 countries and thousands of visitors from more than 100 nations ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 was a truly international show. Visitors came with clear project ideas, leading to many inspiring and fruitful discussions. Numerous VDMA members reported closed orders and deals – a positive sign for the machinery sector. “Better than expected”: this was a frequent statement from exhibiting companies.

The testimonials from VDMA member companies reflect a successful trade fair:

"ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 in Singapore has been a real INTERNATIONAL Textile Machinery Exhibition in Asia, attracting visitors from more than 100 countries. The numbers and quality hoped for have been exceeded.

Gartex Texprocess India- Mumbai 2026
Gartex Texprocess India- Mumbai 2026- It’s Time To Showcase Your Innovations
Integrated Expo on Garment Manufacturing & Textile Technologies 

This is your chance to spotlight your innovations to potential buyers and build a dealer-distributor network. 
Showcase- 
Mumbai Edition dates: 09-10-11 April 2026
Event Venue: Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai (India).

CII Capacity Building Programme on Mastering Modern AI: Unlocking AI’s Potential for your Enterprise.

Dates: 16th , 23rd & 29th Nov 2025

Duration: 3 days.

AI is reshaping how enterprises create value and compete. As highlighted in NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub reports, AI adoption could add USD 500–600 billion to India’s GDP by 2035, driving productivity and innovation across sectors.

Importance of Mastering Modern AI – Trends, Tools & Transformation.

CII Capacity Building Programme on Mastering Modern AI: Unlocking AI’s Potential for your Enterprise.

ITME 2026 - India's Textile Machinery Exhibition

India ITME Society (India International Textile Machinery Exhibitions Society), the apex industry body organizing India’s largest and most prestigious textile engineering exhibition since 1980. Our vision is to strengthen India’s position as a key destination for textile machinery, technology, and engineering, connecting businesses across the globe.

We are excited to invite your esteemed company to participate as an exhibitor at 12th Edition of India ITME 2026, scheduled from 04th to 9th December 2026 at India Exposition Mart Ltd (IEML), Greater Noida. This mega event is expected to host more than 1800 exhibitors in 20 Chapters and a footfall of over 1,50,000 visitors in the 6-day event period.

Garment Technology Expo (GTE) 2025 & Lace & Trims 2025 are Set to Power Gujarat's Garment Industry.

Event Details:

Event: Garment Technology Expo (GTE) 2025, 38th Edition

Dates: 7th – 9th November 2025

Venue: Helipad Exhibition Ground, Gandhinagar, Gujarat (India).

The Garment Technology Expo (GTE), India’s leading B2B platform for garment manufacturing technology, is returning to the industrial heartland of Gujarat, marking its 38th edition from 7th to 9th November 2025 at the Helipad Exhibition Ground in Gandhinagar.

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Dire Consequences for India’s Textile Ambition
Part of the running story
Industry projects a series of severe consequences should the duty be implemented:
Massive Job Losses: Especially concentrated in the MSME segment across the MMF value chain.
Erosion of Competitiveness: Higher production costs will severely reduce export competitiveness and increase reliance on imported fabrics and garments.
Investment Delays: The ADD threatens to delay over ₹20,000 crore in planned investments, including critical projects under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.

Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) 

Date: 26-28 February 2026

Opening time: 09:00 to 17:00

Venue: Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Organiser: Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd
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