Fashion Manufacturing Articles

18 minute read

AI VTO, Automation, Lawsuits, Personalisation, And Live Shopping

byThe Interline
June 16, 2026
879 views

The first edition of The Edit, a new weekly show where Social Editor Grace interviews Editor-in-Chief Ben about five headline stories from across fashion and technology in less than 25 minutes.

2 minute read

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Fashion Growth Unlocked

byLectra
April 22, 2026
1.2K views

How Retviews And Neteven Help Leading Fashion Brands Thrive In An Unpredictable Market.

Lectra

7 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Intangible Versus Tangible Technology

byThe Interline
April 10, 2026
1.4K views

With analysts still gesturing at AI’s possible topline impact, and knowledge workers approaching outright rebellion, fashion is still making bets on technology you can touch.

10 minute read

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What Peak Shopping Seasons Teach Us About The Importance Of A Year-Round Transformation Strategy

byThe Interline X Lectra
February 26, 2026
2.4K views

In the moment, seasonal retail events visibly stress-test frontend technology and fulfilment infrastructure. But predictable peaks in output also spotlight just how much of fashion’s deeper outcomes is determined by the successful digital transformation and tight integration of the rest of the product and brand journey.

30 minute read

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Podcast: Digital Maturity In The Extended Supply Chain

byBen Hanson
February 17, 2026
1.6K views

The success of any comprehensive transformation initiative hinges not just on uptake on the brand side, but on the existence of class-leading capabilities upstream. But what does it look like for a leading supplier to build technology maturity that matches or exceeds the innovation its customers are pursuing?

7 minute read

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Water Is Fashion’s Blind Spot. That Is Now a Business Risk

byAmira Jehia
February 9, 2026
1.8K views

As water scarcity accelerates across global fashion supply chains, sustainability claims are colliding with a much harsher reality on the ground - and translating into measurable business continuity risk.

5 minute read

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The Tech Gap No One Talks About: Why Small Manufacturers Deserve Better

byJoanna Maiden
January 21, 2026
1.8K views

A founder’s view from the factory floor on why fashion technology still isn't being built for the small businesses that are actively trialling and proving out a more ethical direction.

9 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Ten Themes That Will Define The Fashion And Beauty Technology Agenda In 2026

byThe Interline
January 9, 2026
3.6K views

Predicting the evolving attitudes, strategic objectives, and trends that will influence how fashion, beauty, and technology all interact over the course of the coming year.

11 minute read

FFashion Technology News

2025: The Fashion Technology Rearview

byThe Interline
December 22, 2025
4.1K views

An annual tradition: our team recaps and comments on the stories that defined each month of this year in fashion technology.

4 minute read

FFashion Technology News

A Global Manufacturing Slowdown Versus The Resilience Of The World’s Factory

byThe Interline
December 9, 2025
1.9K views

Manufacturing data across major economies shows universally softening demand, but thanks in part to policy and trade decisions that over-emphasised the importance of US exports, China’s trade surplus has nevertheless passed the $1 trillion threshold for the first time.

5 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Robots And AI Are Poised To Rearrange General Work. Will The Same Happen In Fashion?

byThe Interline
November 28, 2025
3.5K views

A new McKinsey forecast, delivery bots, and humanoid robots in high-stakes situations together sketch some predictions for the next phase of automation - and its potential impact on fashion’s workflows.

2 minute read

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How To Modernise Fabric Cutting Without Major Investments

byLectra
November 12, 2025
1.3K views

The next wave of fashion manufacturing is intelligent, not invasive—leveraging data to make cutting rooms leaner, faster, and more sustainable.

Lectra

6 minute read

FFashion Technology News

Automation Shock: The World’s Factory Continues To Pull Ahead

byThe Interline
October 17, 2025
4.1K views

Executives are coming back from China describing factories that barely need people. Elsewhere, the ones that still do keep making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Between efficiency and exposure, is the industry edging toward a supply chain that runs without traditional human labour?

3 minute read

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Putting Cotton’s Value Chain In Focus

byThe Interline X Cotton Incorporated
October 2, 2025
2.0K views

From innovation to sustainability to digital design, cotton’s journey connects the entire industry. A new content channel from CottonWorks highlights how those connections are defining the fabric of fashion today.

Cotton Incorporated

Manufacturing

AI VTO, Automation, Lawsuits, Personalisation, And Live Shopping

Fashion Growth Unlocked

Intangible Versus Tangible Technology

What Peak Shopping Seasons Teach Us About The Importance Of A Year-Round Transformation Strategy

Podcast: Digital Maturity In The Extended Supply Chain

Water Is Fashion’s Blind Spot. That Is Now a Business Risk

The Tech Gap No One Talks About: Why Small Manufacturers Deserve Better

Ten Themes That Will Define The Fashion And Beauty Technology Agenda In 2026

2025: The Fashion Technology Rearview

A Global Manufacturing Slowdown Versus The Resilience Of The World’s Factory

Robots And AI Are Poised To Rearrange General Work. Will The Same Happen In Fashion?

How To Modernise Fabric Cutting Without Major Investments

Automation Shock: The World’s Factory Continues To Pull Ahead

Putting Cotton’s Value Chain In Focus

A Label Is More Than Just A Carrier For Language

Social Bans, Smart Glasses, Programmatic AI, And Heat-Tech

Piling On The Wrong Bike

Risk, Reward, And Cultural Pushback on AI In Fashion – And A New Play For the Secondary Market

What If The Models Go Away?

The High Bar For Disrupting Knitting

Social Bans, Smart Glasses, Programmatic AI, And Heat-Tech

The Forking Path From Invention To Industrialisation

Risk, Reward, And Cultural Pushback on AI In Fashion – And A New Play For the Secondary Market

The AI Survey 2026 – Share Your Perspective

Podcast: How Fashion And Beauty Show Up In AI Search

Ten Themes That Will Define The Fashion And Beauty Technology Agenda In 2026

Podcast: Making Sense Of The AI Shopping Journey

Fashion’s Coal Addiction Is Blocking The Very Innovations That Could Save It

The New Architecture of Beauty

Download: The Real-Time Roadmap

What Fashion And Beauty Can Teach One Another About Digital Transformation