• TRUSTRACE X SHAPE INNOVATE – Unlocking the Why, What and How of Digital Product Passports

    TREND LECTURES | Keyhouse – Hall 7

    A deep dive into Digital Product Passports and Supply Chain Transparency – This session will unlock the potential and guideline for the "How" of DDP. Learn how to move from theoretical sustainability to actionable strategies within the fashion supply chain. Brands and retailers gain valuable knowledge on how the WHY and the WHAT to begin […]

  • Original-ID: From Science to Product – Simplified Brand Protection

    THE STAGE | MOC - Hall 2

    This talk shows how a Fraunhofer research approach was transformed into a market-ready technology for brand protection. It introduces the core idea of ORIGINAL-ID: a material-based fingerprint combined with a QR code that enables item-level authentication without chips, NFC, blockchain, or changes to existing production processes. Finally, it explains how brands can use ORIGINAL-ID as […]

  • AI in Textiles: Fabric Development, Digital Tools & Real-World Efficiency

    THE STAGE | MOC - Hall 2

    AI isn’t replacing designers. It’s replacing slow decision-making. Artificial Intelligence is already reshaping parts of textile design, development and decisionmaking, but not always in visible ways. This panel looks at where AI is delivering measurable efficiency today, where it reduces sampling and development cycles, and where expectations remain misaligned with operational reality.