It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Japan Sewing Machinery Manufacturers Association

Event Report / JIAM 2022 - Osaka

23 December 2022

2 minutes

In all, 150 participants from 11 countries and regions exhibited an extensive and diverse selection of products at the just concluded Japan International Apparel Machinery & Textile Industry Trade Show (JIAM).

Sewing Expo Sees Drop in Visitors from China; India and Bangladesh Compensate at JIAM 2022

The first edition since the pandemic, the four-day Japan International Apparel Machinery & Textile Industry Trade Show (JIAM) at Intex Osaka concluded on an optimistic note with showcases of apparel manufacturing solutions combining high-level skillsets with latest modern-day technology.

By

Staff Writer

Curtain-Raiser / JIAM 2022 - Osaka

30 November 2022

3 minutes

Japan has a top-class market share for industrial sewing machines with automation and labour-saving functions. The strength of Japanese products lies in the development capabilities of manufacturers, the performance of the sewing machines themselves, and the high quality of the sewn products.

Sew Much Better: Industrial Sewing Fair Back after 6 Years

The 12th edition of the Japan International Apparel Machinery & Textile Industry Trade Show (JIAM) gets under way today in Osaka. A curtain-raiser.

By

Special Correspondent

Report

Most Popular

Snapshot / Recycling Crisis / I Feature

The textile recycling market is projected to grow, but investment remains concentrated in companies that can demonstrate material flow predictability

The Data Divide: How Traceability Gaps Are Crushing Textile Recycling Economics

Subir Ghosh

2 June 2025

Event Preview / Intertex Portugal Interview

ITF Intertex Portugal expects the participation of over 250 top-tier exhibitors, alongside the anticipated presence of more than 5,000 professionals from over 20 countries.

Balancing Between Nearshoring and Regional Supply Chains with a Global Outlook

Subir Ghosh

3 May 2025

Textile Recycling Expo

Latest Specials

Designer Talk / Nigerian Trends Report

These stunning runway moments at LagosFW24 redefined elegance with bold silhouettes, rich textures, and timeless sophistication.

How Lagos Fashion Blends Nigerian Tradition with Global Style Trends

Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie

29 May 2025

Toxic Fashion / Nonylphenol Usage Report

Indian textile products containing toxic chemicals may face barriers or trade limitations in the global market, hindering competitiveness of the Indian textile industry. By aligning with international efforts and adopting strict measures,

Toxic Chemicals in Indian Clothing Pose Health and Environmental Threats, Finds Study

Special Correspondent

27 May 2025

Young India Fashion Survey 2025