ALADIN

ALADIN use case 01

Semi-automated T-Shirt

Automation, modular design and recycled cotton yarns

Focus: Automation

White T-shirt next to a cone of recycled cotton yarn

Sample content — not published project information

The garment concept

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Role of the digital platform

  • Design configurator (print)
  • Garment building blocks configurator (collar, sleeve length, regular/slim fit)

In the microfactory network

Material development

  • Lab grown cotton fibres
  • Recycled cotton yarns (ringspun)

Material sourcing

  • Yarn sourcing (local, biobased, circular)

Manufacturing technologies

  • Digital printing on ALADIN fabrics
  • Automation (sewing, cutting, handling)

Circular strategies

Strategies

  • Modular design

Technologies and services

  • Design optimised for automation

Infographic for the semi-automated t-shirt use case

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