Global Textile Congress 2026

Schedule

Textiles 2030 — Materials, Technology, and Competitiveness. The program combines knowledge of materials and processes with topics such as digitalization, sales, and new market requirements.

November 17–19, 2026 · PTAK EXPO ŁÓDŹ · Rzgów, 72/74 Tuszyńska St.

What We'll Be Talking About

3 days, 3 main themes

Admission to all lectures is free for fair attendees.

17.11 · Day 1

Presentations on the first day

Automation in apparel manufacturing, cutting room technologies, and natural raw materials.

4 agenda items
18.11 · Day 2

Presentations on the second day

Digital product passport, online try-on, and research on natural fibers.

7 agenda items
19.11 · Day 3

Presentations on the third day

Artificial Intelligence and Social Media in the Textile and Accessories Industry.

4 agenda items

Conference

Main Stage – Conference Program

Three days of presentations, strategic panels, workshops, and debates. The program combines expertise in materials and processes with topics such as digitalization, sales, and new market requirements.

Current Date

Presentations on the first day

The presentations will take place in Conference Room 1 at the fairgrounds.

  • 10:30

    60 min

    Strima

    3 Secrets of Apparel Production Automation That Only Your Competitors Know

  • 11:45

    60 min

    Lecture

    Details coming soon

  • 13:00

    30 min

    Tex System

    Step into the future with Morgan Tecnica: save energy and materials

  • 13:45

    Lecture

    Flax and Hemp

Industry Report

The Polish Textile Market in 2030 – Materials, Technology, and New Competitive Advantages

The report is being prepared in parallel with the conference program. Its chapters serve as a source of data, questions for the panels, and quotes used in communications about the event.

  1. 01Market Conditions and Trends
  2. 02AI and the Digital Transformation of the Value Chain
  3. 03Materials and Technologies of the Future
  4. 04Digital Product Passport and Traceability
  5. 05Sourcing, Production, and Supply Chain Resilience
  6. 06B2B Sales, E-commerce, and Export

Global Textile Congress

Speakers

Professionals in manufacturing, technology, and e-commerce. Swipe to see more speakers, and hover over a card to learn about the topic of their presentation.

Register

Admission to the lectures is free upon registration. The list of speakers is updated regularly.

Global Textile Congress 2026

Textiles 2030 – Materials, Technology, and Competitiveness

The conference accompanies the Fast Textile Trade Show, featuring presentations by industry professionals, strategic panels, workshops, and debates. Three days focused on AI and digital sales, materials and color, and a transparent value chain. The program is included in the admission price.

manufacturers of fabrics, knitwear, and accessoriestechnologists, laboratories, and research unitsAI, CAD, color, and automation expertslawyers and regulatory specialistsbrand owners, retailers, and e-commerce experts
Become a speaker

Have a topic for the industry? Get in touch – our Conference team will reply with a speaking proposal.

Congress – stage and speakers

Partners

Event Partners

ACTE
DesignAlive
EURO LINUM POLAND
Fashion Business
Fashion Value Chain
Fibre2Fashion
Frame Partner
Rzgów Municipality
Gdynia Cotton Exchange
WWW Kolor Logo
Partner Logos 3
Partner Logos 4
ACTE
DesignAlive
EURO LINUM POLAND
Fashion Business
Fashion Value Chain
Fibre2Fashion
Frame Partner
Rzgów Municipality
Gdynia Cotton Exchange
WWW Kolor Logo
Partner Logos 3
Partner Logos 4
Partner Logos 7
ŁARR
MATELLA
Fashion in Poland
PLNDesign.pl
Polish Chamber of Flax and Hemp
Eastern Łódź County
PUP
Textile Daddy
Textile Value Chain
Textile Voice
VIAMODA College
Partner Logos 7
ŁARR
MATELLA
Fashion in Poland
PLNDesign.pl
Polish Chamber of Flax and Hemp
Eastern Łódź County
PUP
Textile Daddy
Textile Value Chain
Textile Voice
VIAMODA College