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In partnership with the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA), host Philip Berman takes listeners on a virtual journey to ITMA ASIA + CITME in Singapore with guests Alex Zucchi of CEMATEX, Jason Kent CEO of the BTMA, and Richard Slack of Fibre Extrusion Technology.

In advance of the exhibition which starts on October 28 in Singapore, they explore how European and UK manufacturers are positioning themselves amid global shifts in textiles, from sustainability and circularity to the rise of technical textiles.

Alex explains why ITMA's format remains unique.

Jason highlights the UK's innovation-driven approach and the importance of Singapore as a neutral, accessible hub for Asian markets.

And Richard offers insight into how technical textile machinery manufacturers are differentiating through R&D, partnerships with universities.

Together they discuss how the textile machinery sector is responding to global supply challenges, and the growing demand for technical and high-value materials.

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