"Black technology" cross-border innovation, AI design + "line of clothing" will wipe out what kind of spark? In addition to waterproof and fireproof, what other "skill trees" are lit in the yarns produced by Dalang? When wool weaving and culture are integrated, what kind of cultural travel consumption potential will be stimulated... If you are interested, come to the 21st China (Dalang) Wool Products Fair (hereinafter referred to as "Weaving Fair") to have a look!

On November 20, the 21st "Weaving Fair" with the theme of "Fashion made in Dongguan" was grand opened in Dalang Wool Weaving Trade Center. This year's "weaving Fair" lasted for 3 days, bringing together more than 800 booths, more than 2,000 shop booths, covering the whole industry chain of woolen clothing, yarn accessories, textile machinery, service supporting, etc. Buyers, industry experts and fashion lovers from all over the world gathered here to participate in this annual event of the woolen industry.

Sun Ruizhe, President of China Textile Industry Federation, Liang Pengcheng, Vice president, Liu Jiaqiang, President of China Wool Textile Industry Association, Lin Yunfeng, President of China Knitting Industry Association, Gu Ping, President of China Textile Machinery Association and other national industry association leaders, Lai Shaoyu, Vice chairman of Dongguan CPPCC, Sun Dongning, president of the Academy of China Intangible Cultural Heritage and director of the Collaborative Innovation Center of the Revitalization Plan of Chinese traditional Crafts, Chen Hang, former first-level inspector of the Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province, Guo Huaijin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Dalang Town, Deng Baisong, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of the town, attended the opening ceremony.

Innovation highlights lead the trend

We will accelerate the building of 100-billion-level industrial clusters

"Through the transformation of digital intelligence and green, Dalang has achieved remarkable results in the development of fashion and brand, and the linkage between localization and globalization has become increasingly active. With the guidance of" hundred million project ", Dalang is accelerating towards the goal of 100 billion industrial clusters." Sun Ruizhe, president of the China Textile Industry Federation, said in his speech that as a symbol of regional industrial development, "Weaving fair" integrates resources, drives consumption, leads innovation, and continues to inject dynamic vitality into the development of Dalang's fashion industry and local economy. In the face of the new era opportunities, he hopes that Dalang will continue to brave the tide, work in the real place, focus on science and technology, fashion, green, and health, accelerate the development of new quality productivity, promote the high-end upgrading of traditional industries, and the industrialization of cutting-edge technologies. First, we must have new ideas and lead the ability to forge science and technology; Secondly, it should have connotation and cultivate fashion brand with culture; Third, we must have a vision and guide future development with responsibility; Fourth, there must be a pattern to open up and integrate industrial resources. He pointed out that only by being upright and seeking truth and truth can we have broad and "great" prospects; Innovation, good work, good success, will be bright in the future.

"Dalang is a leader in China's wool textile industry and plays a key role in building Dongguan into a textile and garment fashion capital, and the" Weaving Fair "is an important platform for Dalang to showcase the new achievements and future blueprint of the wool textile industry." Lai Shaoyu, vice chairman of Dongguan CPPCC, said in his speech that in the future, Dalang should take advantage of the international exchange and talent gathering advantages of the "Weaving Fair" to promote innovation in the wool industry in the process, manufacturing and products, and realize the transformation of branding, fashion, high-end and digital intelligence. At the same time, seize the opportunity of "weaving fair" to connect government and enterprise, docking supply and demand, strengthen industrial chain cooperation, and enhance the strength of industrial clusters. In addition, Dalang should also strengthen cultural empowerment and fashion upgrading, and promote the "Dalang Preferred" brand through "weaving fair" to attract more consumers and investors. This year, the linkage between Dalang's "Weaving Fair" and Humen's "World Service Conference" will further stimulate the vitality of Dongguan's textile and garment industry, and it is expected that this event will lead the industry to a new height and add luster to the "hundred million project".

"After 21 sessions, 'Weaving Fair' has become the benchmark of China's textile and garment industry." Guo Huaijin, secretary of the Party Committee of Dalang Town, said in his speech that the exhibition led the industry trend with five innovative highlights: launched "AI+ Dongguan customization", customized exclusive sweaters within 2 hours, showing the new quality productivity of Dalang wool industry; Jointly organize exhibitions with Humen "World Service Association" to realize resource sharing and enhance customer interaction; Build the pattern of "enclave Exhibition hall + enclave park" to expand domestic and foreign markets; Promote "wool weaving skills" to declare intangible cultural heritage, and show the charm of wool weaving culture; Official announcement Dalang will host the 95th International Wool Textile Conference, accelerate the construction of 100 billion wool textile industry cluster, to meet global merchants. These innovative initiatives have not only promoted the development of Dalang's wool textile industry, but also brought new opportunities to the global wool textile industry.

Dalang will host the 95th International Woolen Conference

At the opening ceremony, the documentary film "45 Years, weaving" into Dalang "premiered, reviewing the 45 years of trials and hardships and brilliant achievements of Dalang wool weaving industry through precious video materials. Immediately after, Dongguan garment industry supply chain Alliance held the establishment ceremony, the alliance will establish an information sharing platform, promote standardization and quality control, promote and promote technological innovation and other measures to promote the prosperity of Dongguan garment industry.

In order to create a modern, intelligent, fashion in one hundred billion level wool weaving industry gathering area, Xiangtou community, design Group, Lingdi company and intelligent knitting software company, jointly signed the "Dalang Town wool weaving industry fashion, digital, intelligent strategic cooperation Framework Agreement".

Dalang Town and Tumushuk Economic and Technological Development Zone also signed the "Dongguan Dalang Town and Tumushuk Economic and Technological Development Zone wool industry Strategic cooperation Agreement", reached a broad consensus on deepening economic cooperation, promoting industrial upgrading, and broadening market channels in the field of wool industry.

In order to highlight the characteristics of Dalang Town's traditional "wool weaving technology", Dalang Town, together with the Collaborative Innovation Center of Chinese Traditional Craft Revitalization Plan and China Textile Economic Research Center, signed the "Cooperation Agreement on the intention to launch the revitalization Plan of Chinese Traditional Craft (wool weaving technology)", and is committed to creating a demonstration area for the inheritance and development of wool weaving technology in advance of China's reform and opening up.

Klaus Steiger, President of the International Wool Organization, officially announced via video that Dalang has been qualified to host the 95th International Wool Textile Congress in 2026. After the opening ceremony, the leaders successively went to the Machinery Hall, new yarn area, Dalang Preferred comprehensive exhibition area, Xiangtou comprehensive Exhibition Hall and other exhibition areas, visited giant machinery, Zhongxing Qianglong Technology, impression Grassland, Dalang wool industry smart production project, on-site testing center, market procurement center and other booths. Detailed exchanges were conducted on enterprise intelligent manufacturing, product research and development innovation, trade and export.

Customization: Customized "warmth" for TA

"Weaving fair" site, as a highlight of this exhibition to Dongguan custom "custom" special area to attract the attention of customers, I saw the "line of clothing" computer flat machine busy running under the light, the designer is through 3D simulation software, for a customer quickly customize a sweater. On the screen, a digital mannequin presents the design chosen by the customer, who can adjust the color and pattern in real time until they are satisfied. Next to the production line, yarn materials are carefully selected, the machine automatically weaves, and a sweater goes from design paper to finished product in just two hours.

The convenience of what you see is what you get, so that the audience marveled at the efficiency and accuracy of customization, which is not only a display of technology, but also a vivid embodiment of the digital transformation of Dalang wool industry. The scene also displayed the high-end customization cases of the "Custom to Dongguan" brand, each work highlights the innovative charm and emotional value of Dalang wool, so that every customer can feel the warmth and story behind the customized sweater.

In order to further promote the innovation and development of Dalang wool weaving industry, Dalang Town officially released the custom brand of Dongguan at the opening ceremony of this "Weaving Fair". Based on the deep heritage of Dalang Wool Weaving, this year's "Weaving Fair" has specially set up a custom "custom" area in Laiguan, cooperating with Lingdi Technology Company and Shechai Technology Group, integrating mathematical design and digital 3D simulation technology into customized services, allowing customers to personally experience the whole process from 3D simulation design to material selection and production. This move not only meets the needs of consumers for personalized products, but also promotes the transformation of Dalang wool weaving industry to high-end, intelligent and green, and helps cultivate new quality productivity.

New yarn: Intelligent temperature control yarn is favored

Yarn exhibition is one of the highlights of the previous "weaving fair", the bustling wool knitting trade center site, colorful yarn booth scattered, colored yarn shining soft luster under the light. Exhibitors are eager to introduce their products, from traditional cotton and hemp to high-tech synthetic fibers. The air is filled with the unique fresh smell of yarn, accompanied by the slight roar of machinery, weaving together a busy and vibrant industry event picture.

It is understood that the annual turnover of the whole industry chain of Dalang wool weaving exceeds 72 billion yuan, of which the annual turnover of the yarn industry alone exceeds 35 billion yuan. Dalang yarn raw materials in the country has a core advantage, textile yarn trading volume accounts for more than half of the entire industry market turnover, research and development of new yarns every year nearly 10,000, yarn enterprises have more than 200 related patents, of which more than 80% are fancy yarn patents, accounting for about two-thirds of the number of fancy yarn patents in the country. Another feature of Dalang yarn is its environmental protection and functional fiber development, environmental protection fiber, animal fiber, functional fiber, plant fiber and other diversified materials, enrich the type and style of products, to provide customers with more choices. In this year's new yarn exhibition area, Blue Textile launched a "cold and hot" intelligent temperature control yarn favored. This yarn is made of intelligent temperature regulating fiber and several other fibers organically combined, heat can absorb heat storage, cold can release heat to keep warm, so as to achieve two-way temperature regulating, making the human body more comfortable, once launched, it has been widely recognized in the market.

Dalang wool weaving linkage multi-city, open a new era of cooperation

Different from the previous "Weaving Fair", this "Weaving Fair" combined with the construction of "Dalang Wool Weaving" enclave pavilion, for the first time in Shanghai, Dalian, Puyuan, Qingyuan and other cities set up branch venues, launched promotional activities, to inject new vitality and opportunities for the exhibition. This move not only expands the geographical coverage of the exhibition, but also promotes the in-depth cooperation and exchanges between the enclave pavilions and Dalang wool industry, which is conducive to further enhancing the influence of "Weaving Fair". In recent years, Dalang Town has maintained strategic focus, maintained both internal and external repair, and is committed to building a hundred-billion-level industrial cluster. Externally, Dalang actively expands the market, has established six "Dalang Choice" enclave pavilions, and plans to set up 12 "Dalang Choice Pavilions" by 2026, in order to link the global market and strengthen international exchanges and cooperation, and the first branch venue set up by the "WEC" this year is one of the innovations.

In addition, Dalang has also signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Xinjiang Tumshuk Economic and Technological Development Zone, and carried out cultural and tourism cooperation with Lechang, constantly exploring new ways of industrial integration and development. This year's "Weaving Fair" and Humen "World Service" two fashion shows were held jointly for the first time at the same time, realizing the sharing of resources and complementary advantages, and jointly promoting the collaborative innovation and development of the textile and garment industry, which not only strengthens the economic linkage between regions, but also brings new opportunities for the industry. Internally, Dalang integrates resources, reduces costs, improves quality, and promotes technological innovation and design upgrading by building a comprehensive service system of "four centers" composed of wool science and technology innovation center, designer creative center, wool ironing center and e-commerce live selection center. At the same time, we pay attention to the training of talents, such as the first film weaving competition held in the current "Weaving Fair", not only shows the deep heritage and cutting-edge innovation of Dalang wool weaving, but also builds a diversified exchange platform integrating product display, technical exchange, business negotiation and fashion release, providing rich design inspiration and valuable resource support for the majority of designers. It has also injected new vitality and impetus into the development of the entire wool industry.

Deep integration of culture and tourism

Let the wool industry "out of the circle" more "brilliant"

In recent years, Dalang Town is committed to the promotion and development of woolen weaving culture. By establishing diversified carriers and platforms, the depth and breadth of woolen weaving culture are constantly broadened, and the prosperity of woolen weaving tourism consumption industry is promoted. Dalang relies on industrial characteristics, excavates local resources, builds the brand of wool culture, and injects cultural connotation into the wool industry by holding cultural festivals, creating art towns and creating art works, and promotes the integrated development of industry and culture.

In the previous "weaving fair", the four major wool cultural activities such as online design competition, wool clothing design competition, fashion trend conference and designer annual meeting have become the vane of popular culture. This year's "Weaving Fair" is more frequent highlights, the first wool weaving cultural and creative exhibition showcases wool products with profound cultural connotation and innovative thinking, including the portable wool weaving bag "Weaving world bag 2.0" and the lamb "hairball" hangings, promoting the combination of wool weaving skills and cultural creativity, giving birth to a unique wool weaving trend culture. At the same time, the "culture enables weaving beauty" series of activities, such as coffee food market, handwork exhibition, music party, etc., provide customers with a double enjoyment of vision and taste, showing the cultural heritage and fashion charm of Dalang wool weaving industry.

In addition, the "Weaving Fair" also provides a series of special activities and supporting services, from the opening ceremony to the fashion trend conference, from the design competition to the fashion week, to the forum seminar and procurement matchmaking, to bring industry insights and business opportunities for merchants. Dalang welcomes global guests with a new look to witness the woolen weaving feast of the integration of science and technology and art.

Source: China Textiles