May, 2017

The May issue of StitchWorld magazine carries an interesting review ‘3D printing application – 3D printing of sewing machine parts and attachments’. Dr. Prabir Jana and Dr. Deepak Panghal, Professors at NIFT Delhi, and masterminds behind the project, aim to encourage spare parts manufacturing near to the point of consumption, thus benefiting even for small- and medium-level garment manufacturers. Another interesting read in this issue is the ‘Innovation(s) in These Disruptive Times’ by Frank Henderson, President, Henderson Sewing Machine and Dr. Prabir Jana which highlights disruptive innovations in apparel manufacturing technology. A new series ‘Kaizen Korner’ by David Permenter, Educational Director, DCC Print Vision LLC, will talk about three pillars of screen printing unit – Printing, Manufacturing and Leadership, and the great benefits when these three are synergized. The current issue also brings to our readers the growth strategies of Jack Sewing Machine and how technology and sustainability are driving growth for Wear Well India Pvt. Ltd.