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ICYMI: #ApparelDecorationSummit took place in Nashville last week, and I can't say enough about all the incredible attendees and sponsors who came ready to take full advantage of the opportunity. It's amazing seeing new connections and partnerships form with one meaningful goal in mind: to help each other grow! If you missed the fun, check out this recap! #ApparelDecoration #ScreenPrinting #DigitalPrinting

🎨 Crafting Innovation with Art: Tailored Wire Placement Meets Anke Loh’s Vision 🎨 We are honored to collaborate once again with the inspiring artist Anke Loh, whose innovative approach to smart textiles continues to redefine the intersection of technology and creativity. 🎥 In this short clip, we showcase the production process of Anke’s visionary Touch Sensitive Textile series, brought to life using cutting-edge Tailored Wire Placement (TWP) technology from ZSK STICKMASCHINEN. These embroidered wires form the foundation for interactive sensory experiences using sound and touch. It’s a privilege to support Anke in realizing her innovative concepts and to see how technology and art come together to create something extraordinary. Thank you, Anke, for trusting us with your vision, and we look forward to seeing these textiles transform into incredible sensory art installations. 🚀 #Embroidery #EmbroideryArt #SmartTextiles #eTextiles #Innovation

Embracing innovation today paves the way for a visionary future tomorrow. Michael Schmied, CMO of the Silhouette Group and member of the founding family, and Gerhard Fuchs, Designer of the iconic Titan Minimal Art, talk about design, success and how visions become a reality. Read the full interview with the two visionaries here: https://lnkd.in/eE5Ur-3k

🌟 The New Fabric Simulation by Pointcarre! 🎉 The countdown to 2025 has begun, and so has the countdown to Pointcarre 2025.1! At Pointcarre, we’re dedicated to continuously evolving and simplifying your creative process. This year, we’re proud to introduce a groundbreaking advancement in fabric simulation. ✨ What’s New? Our revolutionary fabric simulation features: ✅ Thread-level precision—100x more accurate than ever before. ✅ Seamless rendering of tension, stretch, and overlaps. ✅ Ultra-realistic visuals that redefine textile design. This isn’t just an upgrade; it’s a game-changer for textile professionals. 🎨 Ready to take your creativity to the next level?

🇮🇹 Celebrating Italian Craftsmanship 🇮🇹 At FAIB S.p.A They take immense pride in their roots—Italian craftsmanship, a cornerstone of excellence and innovation. Italy's rich heritage of artisanal skills is not just a tradition; it's a pivotal element that sets their nation apart on the global stage. Their commitment to maintaining these time-honored techniques while innovating for modern demands is what makes the unique. It's this blend of the old and the new that enhances their competitiveness and appeal across various industries, from automotive to design and furniture, and beyond. 🔍 Why does this matter? Italian craftsmanship infuses quality and attention to detail into every product, turning ordinary items into works of art. This is the Italian advantage—a synergy of creativity, precision, and passion, handed down through generations. Let's continue to support and promote this incredible asset that we have, ensuring that the artisanal excellence of Italy remains a beacon of culture and quality worldwide. #ItalianCraftsmanship #MadeInItaly #ArtisanalExcellence #Innovation #CulturalHeritage #GlobalLeadership L. Emil Abirascid Designtech Salone del Mobile.Milano

Thanks to our Marketing team for giving me the opportunity to speak about our world-leading products and what makes them different. Just because some things look the same, doesn't mean that they are the same! In this video, I present our XL tape end. I believe it’s the most robust, long-lasting tape end of its kind. Sure, it may cost a little more, but you certainly won’t be replacing it anytime soon. If you’d like to try it, comment below. #Tensator #Tensabarrier

>> 5 Benefits of Laser Technology for Leather Discover how laser technology is revolutionizing leather processing 👇 1️⃣ Unmatched Precision: every cut, every detail, perfectly executed. 2️⃣ Maximum Customization, Minimal Waste: create unique designs while optimizing every piece of leather. 3️⃣ Eco-Friendly Innovation: sustainable processes that reduce waste and care for the planet. 4️⃣ Unique & Creative Designs: elevate your products with intricate textures and one-of-a-kind patterns. 5️⃣ Your Vision, Powered by Technology: let OT-LAS transform your ideas into reality. 💡 Curious to see the future of leather craftsmanship?  Look at our creations and imagine what laser can do for you! #otlas  #lasertechnology

Glass bottle: customized glass bottle + text printing + glass bottle polishing treatment Cover: Customized cover +UV treatment + hiding treatment of the mold line The result is such a premium package. Good packing is always a surprise

Unlock the secret to achieving a stunning foil-like effect using metallised labels. Create striking metallic highlights that make your colours truly stand out, just like this example. Interested in learning more? Contact us to discover how KWorks Innovations inks and coatings can bring your label designs to life. #UVFlexo #Labels #PackagingDesign #LabelDesign

Insights into Retail Photography: 1. Popularity of 360 Photos: 360-degree photos are viewed twice as often on Google Maps compared to standard photos. The immersive experience they offer is clearly making an impact. 2. Quick and Efficient: It's possible to capture and publish 360-degree photos in less than 24 hours, making it a swift process for businesses looking to enhance their online presence. 3. My best-performing photo is shot on a terrible phone camera and has motion blur with now 100000+ views, you simply can't make this stuff up... #retail #photography #360 #VR #googlemaps #googlemybusiness