067 Live! – Craftsmanship versus Technology

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

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