Future Fashion Factory is a 5 year long, £5.4m project funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) under the UK government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) initiative. This is an industry-led project focused on applying, co-developing and implementing new textile and industrial digital technologies (IDTs) in collaboration with supply chain manufacturers and other...
UK businesses using data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) are realising significant benefits in terms of better decision-making and a deeper understanding of customer wants and needs, cost reduction, increasing efficiency, revenue growth, maximising sell-through as well as reduced lead times. But many businesses still question how they might practically use AI in their own...
The Future Fashion Factory is a new industry-led, collaborative R&D programme linking UK-based design, manufacturing and retail. The Programme is developing advanced digital and textile technologies aimed at transforming the UK industry’s agility, and ability to shift to circular economies. Its key mission is to facilitate designing the right product for the right customer at...
A seminar discussing the innate disadvantages of the growing fast fashion industry and what changes could be made to make a more sustainable circular economy.
The SDC North of England Region, in partnership with the University of Huddersfield, invites you to join this free half-day seminar. The event will be chaired by Professor Parik Goswami who will introduce a number of guest speakers who are experts in the field of print. Guest speakers will include: Christine Holdstock, Colour Science Consultant...
Join Jonathan Chippindale for an exciting and challenging talk on the ways in which technology can contribute to the art of storytelling in the fashion industry.
The Future Fashion Factory team will exhibit at the Make It British Live! trade show 29-30 May 2019.
WOVEN textile festival will celebrate the past, present and future of Kirklees' globally recognised fashion and textile industry.
A discussion event for microbusinesses in Leeds. Meet the Future Fashion Factory team, talk about the challenges you face and the support you need to grow.
Future Fashion Factory researchers from the Royal College of Art and University of Huddersfield will be in Leeds for this informal reception, where Future Fashion Factory researchers and members can meet and share ideas.
