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A few days ago, at the invitation of the international federation of textile manufacturers (hereinafter referred to as the international federation of textile manufacturers) and the German textile machinery association, Ruizhe Sun, the president of China Textile Industry Association led a delegation to visit Germany and Spain, they attended the international textile machinery seminar, visited Frankfurt technical textiles and non-woven fabrics exhibition, and they visited the local research institutes, textile manufacturing and clothing brand enterprises. The vice president of China textile industry association Yingxin Xu, Dapeng Chen, Lingshen Li, and Xiaoping Duan co-attend the meeting and accompany the visit.

The International Conference on textile machinery is a traditional thematic session of the International Textile Federation, which is annually hosted by the Textile Machinery Association of Switzerland, Germany and Italy. The representatives of the member states of the international textile federation and representatives of the major manufacturers of textile machinery in the world were invited to attend the meeting, and exchanged in-depth views on the current situation and development of textile industry, especially in the textile machinery industry. This year's meeting was held in Frankfurt, Germany, on May 8, where 152 industry representatives from nearly 20 countries and regions attended the meeting.

Ruizhe Sun, the president of China textile industry federation and vice president of international textile federation, was invited to give a speech on the present situation and future of China's textile industry.

Sun said that China's textile industry is at the critical juncture of its transformation and upgrading. The growth of China's textile economy is slowing, the cost is rising, which is in line with the law of economic development and reflects the deepening of China's textile transformation and upgrading. Textile machinery is an important support for China's textile transformation and upgrading.

As for the development of China's textile industry, Sun pointed out that the industry development is not a zero-sum game, and cooperation has become an important source of competitive advantage to establish a new industrial outlook on development: from focusing on competition to seeking synergies, from a single structure to multiple ecology, from being forced to adapt to active innovation, from emphasizing ownership to sharing, from benefit orientation to responsibility development. The development of China's textile industry should focus on the following four aspects: the first is to enrich the industrial supply and improve the adaptability of the environment. We will take the market, capital, network, technology and culture as the grip to form an effective and diversified industry supply. The second is to improve the supporting system, upgrade the industry carrying capacity, upgrade the industrial structure, service and innovative infrastructure, improve the efficiency of the industry and unleash the vitality of industrial innovation. Third, deepen smart manufacturing, enhance flexible production capacity, and implement made in China 2025, and promote the application and integration of management information system, accelerate the construction of management, standard and credit system, and promote the coordination of management process, personnel quality and intelligent manufacturing system; Four is to carry out the social responsibility, promote the sustainable development ability, promoting social responsibility, and optimize the supply chain construction, enhance the capacity of green manufacturing, develop green products, to create green plant, building a green campus, perfecting the supporting system for the green manufacturing.

At the meeting, Bedi, the president of the International Federation of textiles, chairman of the African cotton and Textile Industry Federation, Chen jihe, the vice president of international textile federation, federation of Korean fiber industry federation, etc. They spoke on the current situation and trends of the textile industry in Africa, South Korea, Bangladesh, Brazil, Pakistan, Turkey and Europe.

At the same time, the representatives from murata machinery, aurikang, grotz, sanderson and megamy shared the market performance of their respective enterprises in 2016, they forecasted the development trend of textile machinery market in 2017.

The conference has announced that the next international textile machinery workshop will be held in Zurich, Switzerland in April 2018 and will be hosted by the Swiss textile machinery association.