{"id":48186,"date":"2026-03-19T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/gte-2026-ultimate-marketplace-for-garment-technology-and-complete-ecosystem-for-apparel-production\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T15:08:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:38:04","slug":"gte-2026-ultimate-marketplace-for-garment-technology-and-complete-ecosystem-for-apparel-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/gte-2026-ultimate-marketplace-for-garment-technology-and-complete-ecosystem-for-apparel-production\/","title":{"rendered":"GTE 2026: Ultimate Marketplace for Garment Technology and Complete Ecosystem for Apparel Production"},"content":{"rendered":"
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New Delhi [India], March 19: <\/strong>India\u2019s garment manufacturing sector is entering a decisive phase of technological transformation, and leading this momentum is the 39th edition of the Garment Technology Expo (GTE) 2026<\/strong>, scheduled from\u00a020\u201323 March 2026 at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Delhi\u2013NCR<\/strong>. With a legacy of\u00a038 successful editions and more than 25 years of industry trust<\/strong>, GTE has established itself as one of\u00a0Southeast Asia\u2019s most influential B2B platforms for garment manufacturing technologies<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Supported by the\u00a0Ministry of Textiles<\/strong>\u00a0and the\u00a0Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises<\/strong>, GTE 2026 aims to help garment manufacturers modernise production lines, adopt automation and strengthen global competitiveness. As India moves towards its goal of building a\u00a0$350-billion textile and apparel economy by 2030<\/strong>, the expo will showcase\u00a0advanced machinery, digital manufacturing systems and next-generation solutions from over 20 countries<\/strong>, enabling manufacturers to upgrade productivity, precision and scale.<\/p>\n

A major highlight of the exhibition is its co-location with\u00a0Lace & Trims Show 2026<\/strong>, a dedicated sourcing platform for essential garment components. From\u00a0laces, trims, labels, fasteners, embellishments and accessories<\/strong>\u00a0to allied inputs, the show will bring together key suppliers and manufacturers of critical production materials. Together,\u00a0GTE and Lace & Trims Show<\/strong>\u00a0create a comprehensive marketplace covering the\u00a0entire garment manufacturing value chain<\/strong>, enabling buyers to explore the latest materials, sourcing solutions and design innovations shaping apparel production.<\/p>\n

Adding valuable industry insight,\u00a0trend forecasts in apparel production will be showcased by the National Institute of Fashion Technology<\/strong>, offering manufacturers guidance on emerging design directions, production practices and evolving market demands.<\/p>\n

The exhibition will feature a wide spectrum of technologies, including\u00a0sewing and embroidery machines, cutting, spreading and laying equipment, digital textile printing systems, CAD\/CAM software, dyeing, finishing and laundry technologies, testing equipment and quality control solutions<\/strong>. Live demonstrations and technology launches will help manufacturers evaluate innovations that improve efficiency, quality and cost optimisation.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the industry outlook,\u00a0Dr. Rakesh Kumar<\/strong>\u00a0said that the Indian garment industry is witnessing increasing momentum in technology adoption, driven by infrastructure development, policy support and growing global demand. Platforms such as GTE provide manufacturers with the opportunity to explore advanced solutions and strengthen their competitiveness in international markets. GTE is about empowering Indian factories with the right technologies and insights to enhance productivity, improve quality and remain competitive on a global stage.<\/p>\n

Shri Inderjit Singh Sahni, Founder & Managing Director, Garment Technology Expo (GTE),\u00a0<\/strong>shared his thoughts, saying,\u201cWhen\u00a0Garment Technology Expo<\/strong>\u00a0was conceived in 2001, the vision was clear\u2014to bring world-class garment manufacturing technology within India\u2019s reach. At a time when discovering the latest innovations meant travelling overseas, GTE created a trusted platform where global technology leaders could showcase their solutions live for Indian manufacturers. GTE has steadily evolved over the years. What began as a machinery-focused exhibition has today transformed into a comprehensive industry platform. Our focus now goes beyond showcasing equipment\u2014we aim to enable\u00a0automation, sustainability, digitalisation and future-ready manufacturing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Echoing this perspective,\u00a0Rathi Sahni<\/strong>\u00a0highlighted that rapid advancements in automation, digitalisation and smart production technologies are redefining garment manufacturing. She noted that GTE 2026 will serve as a crucial meeting point where manufacturers can discover innovations, connect with technology providers and prepare their businesses for the next phase of industry growth. As the industry continues to evolve, GTE remains committed to driving this transformation and supporting the growth of a stronger, smarter and more resilient garment manufacturing ecosystem.<\/p>\n

Jointly organised by\u00a0Garment Technology Expo<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0India Exposition Mart Ltd.<\/strong>, GTE 2026 offers a world-class platform for garment manufacturers, exporters, buying houses and sourcing professionals to connect with global technology leaders.<\/p>\n

GTE 2026 \u2013 Best Today, Still Better Tomorrow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New Delhi [India], March 19: India\u2019s garment manufacturing sector is entering a decisive phase of technological transformation, and leading this momentum is the 39th edition of the Garment Technology Expo (GTE) 2026, scheduled from\u00a020\u201323 March 2026 at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Delhi\u2013NCR. With a legacy of\u00a038 successful editions and more than 25 years…<\/p>\n

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