Italy's renowned textile machinery sector is reinforcing its ties with Turkey, solidifying its position as one of the leading suppliers of cutting-edge technology to the Turkish textile and garment industry. With Turkey ranking as the second-largest foreign market for Italian textile machinery exports, valued at 183 million euros ($199.14 million) in 2023, the significance of this partnership cannot be overstated.

The Swedish Textile Machinery Association (TMAS) has recently been welcomed as the latest Associate Member of the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), marking a significant expansion for the global textile manufacturing value chain.

The anticipation is building as the esteemed drupa trade fair gears up to host the inaugural drupa Imaging Summit as part of the dynamic forum "drupa next age" (dna) from May 28 to June 7 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Showcasing top-notch speakers from leading companies, the summit promises to delve into the intersection of imaging technologies and printing, with a particular focus on the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI).