Dazian LLC
Fisher Textiles, Inc.
Glen Raven, Inc.
Mehler Texnologies GmbH
Verseidag-Indutex GmbH
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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Textile Printing I-3
Textile Printing by Technology I-3
Digital Printing I-3
Screen Printing I-4
Fabric Types I-4
Apparel I-4
Interior/Furnishings I-4
Industrial/Technical Textiles I-4
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Prelude II-1
Screen Printing: What Does the Future Hold? II-2
Table 1: World Traditional Textile Printing Market (2014E):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume by Type of
Printing Technology (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-2
Digital Textile Printing: New Growth Avenues II-3
Advantages of Digital Textile Printing II-4
Second Wave of Digital Textile Printing Technology Adoption to
Drive Growth II-5
Europe & Asia-Pacific: Spearheading Growth in Digital Textile
Printing Market II-5
Table 2: Global Digital Textile Printer Market (2014E):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Installed Base by Geographic
Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7
Can Digital Printing Reverse the Outsourcing Trend? II-7
The Need to Extend Beyond Sampling/Niche Applications II-7
What Hampers Commercialization of Digital Textile Printing? II-8
Digital Textile Printing Offers Significant Opportunities for
Economic Development II-9
Soft Signage: High-Growth Segment in Digital Textile Printing
Market II-9
Flag Printing: Favorable Growth Opportunities II-10
Furniture Market Offers Strong Growth Potential for Digital
Printing II-10
Fashion Industry Stimulates Adoption of Wide Format Textile
Printers II-11
Fashion Trends & Textile Printing Market II-12
Digital Textile Printing in Home Textiles Market -
Opportunities Galore II-12
Dye Sublimation Printing: Ideal for Soft Signage & Home Décor II-13
Through-Print Textile Printing - A Challenge for Digital Printers II-13
Lack of Advanced Ink Technology Hinders Growth of Digital
Textile Printing II-14
Improvements in Printhead Technology Making the Printing More
Effective II-14
High Speed Systems - Transforming Digital Printing Market II-15
Inkjet Textile Printing Market: Potential for Growth II-15
Textile Printing and Ad Campaigns Fuel Demand for Large Format
Printers II-16
Polyester: The Fabric of Choice for Digital Printing II-16
Popularity of Fabrics Used in Various Markets II-17
M&A Activity Paves Way for Strong Growth in Digital Textile
Printing Market II-17
M&A Activity during 2012-2014 II-18
Digital Textile Printing Vs Conventional Screen Printing II-18
Comparison of Different Parameters for Conventional and
Digital Printing II-18
Assessing the Pros & Cons of DTF Printing & DTG Printing II-19
Technological Advancements Lift Status of Textile Design and
Printing II-20
Ink Chemistries Holds Key in Textile Printing Growth II-20
Chemistry Requirements Encourage Development of Specialized
Processing Equipment II-21
Shift towards Eco-Friendly Inks II-21
Nanotechnology to Transform Textile Printing Industry II-22
3D Printing - An Emerging Application with Huge Potential II-22
Green Printing Practices in Textile Printing II-23
2. TEXTILE INDUSTRY - A REVIEW II-24
Introduction II-24
Table 3: Global Population Estimates (2000-2050) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24
Table 4: Population Statistics for Select Countries: 2007,
2010 & 2013E (in Million) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-25
Table 5: Annual Disposable Incomes in US$ '000 for Select
Countries (2012) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26
Impact of Recession in Retrospect and the Road Ahead II-26
Developing Nations: Favorable Growth Prospects II-28
Table 6: Fabric Production by Country (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Volume for China, India, Thailand,
Indonesia, Turkey and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-29
Table 7: Apparel Production by Country (2013): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Volume for China, India, Bangladesh,
Vietnam, Turkey and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-29
Brazil: A High Potential Region in Global Apparel and
Textiles Market II-29
Cotton Fabrics in Demand II-29
Synthetic & High-Tech Fabrics - Popular with Designers II-30
Organic Apparel Catches Fancy of Consumers II-30
Growing Awareness about Ecological Issues - A Key Concern in
Textile Trading II-30
Shift in Global Textile Trade II-31
Issues Plaguing the Textile Industry II-31
Textile Materials - An Overview II-31
Apparel & Clothing - The Major End-Use Market II-32
Fabricated Textiles II-32
Carpets II-32
Rugs II-33
Automotive Industry II-33
Home Furnishings II-33
Textile Fibers - A Brief Perspective II-33
Evolution of Global Standards for Organic Fibers II-34
Acrylic Fibers Production in Asia-Pacific Gathers Pace II-34
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-35
Textile Printing: An Introduction II-35
Comparison of Textile Dyeing and Printing Process II-35
Difference between Textile Printing and Paper Printing II-35
Traditional Textile Printing Styles II-35
Direct Printing II-36
Discharge Printing II-36
Resist Dyeing II-36
Mordant Printing II-36
Industrial Textile Printing Methods II-36
Hand Block Printing II-36
Block (Perrotine) Printing II-37
Comparison between Perrotine and Hand Block Printing II-37
Screen-printing II-37
Bed (Flat) Screen-printing II-38
Rotary Screen-printing II-38
Screen Printed Spot Colors II-38
Advantages II-38
Disadvantages II-38
Engraved Roller Printing II-38
Hand Engraving II-39
Etching II-39
Machine Engraving II-39
Advantages with Roller Printing II-40
Engraved Plate Printing II-40
Stenciling II-40
Digital Textile Printing II-40
Advantages II-41
Disadvantages II-41
Digital Textile Printing and Issues II-41
Preparation or Pre-treatment Process for Digital Printing II-41
Competition Related to Ink II-42
Post-treatment Processing II-42
Designing Being the Most Ignored and Misunderstood Department II-42
Digital Textile Printing Technologies II-42
Piezoelectric DOD Ink Jet Fabric Printing II-42
DOD Ink Jet Fabric Printing II-42
Direct Ink Jet Transfer II-42
Dye-Sublimation II-43
Continuous Ink Jet Fabric Printing II-43
Inks for Digital Textile Printing II-43
Ink Jet Process Colors II-44
Equipment//Software for Digital Printing II-44
Types Digital Printed Textiles II-44
Industrial II-44
Soft Signage II-44
Types of Demand for Digital Textile Printing Technology II-45
Mass Customization II-45
Sampling II-45
Strike-off II-45
Other Methods of Printing II-45
Lithographic Printing II-45
Pad Printing II-45
Kalamkari II-45
Spray Printing II-45
Tie and Dye II-45
Batik II-45
Textile Printing Process II-45
Preparing the Cloth for Printing II-46
Pretreatment of Fabrics II-46
Color Preparation II-46
Selection of Thickening Agents II-47
Starch Paste II-47
Gums II-47
Albumen II-48
Alginates II-48
Preparation of Printing Paste II-49
Steaming II-49
Washing and Drying II-49
Types of Inks II-49
Solvent-based Inks II-49
Solvent-based Inks - Areas of Applications II-49
Water-based Inks II-50
Water-based Inks - Areas of Applications II-50
Textile Inks II-50
Textile Inks and Nature of Bonding II-51
Pigment-based Inks II-51
Dye-based Inks II-51
Reactive Dyes II-51
Acid Dyes II-51
Sublimation Dyes II-52
Comparison between Dye-based and Pigment-based Inks II-52
Textile Printing Machinery II-52
Fabric Transport Equipment II-52
Printhead Technology II-53
Silk Printing II-53
Origin and Development of Textile Printing II-53
4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS II-55
Roland DG Launches New "Texart" Inkjet Printer for Global Market II-55
