Japan Sewing Machinery Manufactures Association (JASMA) is delighted to announce that 90% of the exhibition space of the Japan International Apparel Machinery & Textile Industry Trade Fair “JIAM 2020 OSAKA” is booked. The fair will take place from 20 – 23 May 2020 under the theme of ‘the forefront of the future technology and master craftsmanship collaboration’ at INTEX OSAKA.
Japan Sewing Machinery Manufactures Association (JASMA) is delighted to announce that 90% of the exhibition space of the Japan International Apparel Machinery & Textile Industry Trade Fair “JIAM 2020 OSAKA” is booked. The fair will take place from 20 – 23 May 2020 under the theme of ‘the forefront of the future technology and master craftsmanship collaboration’ at INTEX OSAKA.
The total exhibition space from JASMA member companies increased by 6%. Since exhibitor registration opened in May 2018, JASMA has actively promoted JIAM 2020 OSAKA to industry stakeholders at related trade shows in Japan and overseas, such as DTC in Dongguan (China), Texprocess in Frankfurt (Germany), ITMA in Barcelona (Spain), CISMA in Shanghai (China) and TITAS in Taipei (Taiwan). The show will welcome overseas exhibitors from nine countries and regions, including Australia, China with Hong Kong and Macao, Germany, Greece, India, Taiwan, Thailand, and UK for now.
In addition, Germany will participate with a pavilion of over 100sqm by the VDMA German garment and leather technology association. The figures express high expectations towards the show as an international business platform.
Special seminars will take place throughout the four exhibition days. Susumu Inarida of specially appointed committee member Japan Modelist Association / Professor emeritus of Bunka Fashion Graduate University(BFGU), whose seminar gathered an audience of over 200 visitors in 2016, will show his master craftsmanship. In addition, Mr Yoshio Suzuki of GINZA YAMAGATAYA will introduce men’s ready-made clothes tailor techniques during a skills training seminar.
Home Sewing Zone, catered for B2C, will be installed at JIAM 2020 OSAKA, featuring sewing machines and related accessories for end users. This zone will be a platform that provides suggestions on how to enjoy home sewing machines. Another highlight will be the presentation of the works of excellence award recipients of JASMA’s 40th home sewing competition for elementary, middle and high school students, published in ‘The supporting goods and costumes for sports’.