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PGM / NEWS

2026
07 / 02

Insights Digital Cutting for the Future, Connecting the World.

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In the first half of 2026, the global flexible materials processing industry is undergoing a critical transition from the "widespread adoption of automation" to “end-to-end digital intelligence across the entire value chain.

As a provider of full-chain pre-sewing intelligent manufacturing solutions, PGM actively participates in key industry exhibitions at home and abroad. Centered on technology showcases, demand matching, and co-creation of industry trends, PGM connects the industrial upgrade pathways across multiple sectors, including apparel, furniture, automotive interiors, and industrial products.

Exhibition Footprint: Rooted in China, Expanding Globally

PGM focuses precisely on core industry exhibitions, covering Southeast Asia, India, Bangladesh, and key overseas markets in Europe. It comprehensively showcases intelligent cutting systems, smart fabric spreading equipment, 3D virtual design software, and digital factory solutions, helping industry customers address key industry pain points.

JEC WORLD 2026 in Paris, France: The world’s largest and most influential exhibition for the composites industry. The event brings together exhibitors from over 100 countries, with an expected scale of more than 1,400 exhibitors and 46,000 professional visitors, covering key composite application sectors such as aerospace, automotive and rail transportation, wind power, and new energy.

SaigonTex 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: the only UFI-approved textile and apparel exhibition in Vietnam. PGM’s professional technical team will be on-site throughout the event, addressing common challenges faced by textile manufacturers in Southeast Asia—such as low cutting efficiency, high fabric waste, rising labor costs, and insufficient precision—by conducting live demonstrations of intelligent cutting systems and supporting equipment.

TEXPROCESS 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany: a leading textile processing exhibition in Europe. PGM will showcase its flagship models, targeting the European automotive interior and high-end furniture markets. The exhibition highlights high-speed, high-precision, and low-energy intelligent cutting technologies, further strengthening its strategic presence in high-end overseas markets.

FESPA Global Print Expo 2026 in Spain: the exhibition brings together the entire value chain, showcasing digital printing equipment, advertising signage production, UV flatbed printing, post-press finishing solutions, industrial printing applications, consumables, and automation solutions.

SAMPE China 2026 in Beijing: bringing together cutting-edge technologies and innovative achievements across the entire advanced composites industry chain, and showcasing the latest technologies, products, and applications in the advanced composites sector.

Industry Insights: Core Trends in Intelligent Cutting

From Standalone Automation to Full-Scale Factory Digitalization

Today, standalone intelligent cutting machines and fabric spreading machines are no longer scarce products. The market is no longer short of equipment; what it truly lacks is a complete digital system that connects design, nesting, spreading, cutting, and production management.

Most medium- and large factories, as well as companies in transformation, are no longer focused on individual machines alone. Instead, they are paying closer attention to software and hardware compatibility, system integration, data synchronization, and overall production workflow optimization.

Small-batch, fast-response production has become the norm, and flexible manufacturing has become a standard capability.

Large-volume, long-cycle traditional orders are becoming increasingly rare. Multi-style, small-batch, short-lead-time, and frequent style changes have become the new normal across industries. Many traditional factories share highly similar pain points: slow style changes, high sampling costs, severe fabric waste, and a steep learning curve for new operators. This places higher demands on cutting equipment—requiring higher precision, greater adaptability, higher fault tolerance, and easier operation.

AI Intelligence Reshaping Smart Manufacturing, Driving a Full Breakthrough in Manufacturing Capability

AI-powered nesting, automatic recognition, and intelligent processing break through traditional cutting capacity bottlenecks. The system covers a full range of industries including apparel, furniture, automotive interiors, and industrial products, while meeting diverse requirements such as flexible small-batch orders, heavy material batch production, high-precision processing, and high-load mass production.

    

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Service Focus: Empowering Customers for Long-Term Growth

Amid the wave of industry transformation, PGM has consistently adhered to its core strategy of “in-house technology R&D, customer orientation, and full-chain empowerment,” working together with industry clients to explore the path of upgrading.

In-house R&D, building a solid core competitive barrier: With 30 years of deep industry experience, PGM has obtained multiple patents, and all software copyrights and core technologies are fully self-developed and independently controllable. At the same time, we continuously iterate and upgrade our technologies to ensure sustained technological leadership.

Scenario-based adaptation, covering diverse demands: For different industries such as apparel, furniture, automotive interiors, and industrial products, we provide tailored solutions—focusing on flexible production in the apparel industry, multi-layer heavy-material cutting in the furniture industry, high-precision and high-strength requirements in automotive interiors, and compatibility with various composite materials in industrial products, supporting heavy-duty continuous mass production.

Outlook for the Second Half of the Year: Embarking on a New Journey with the Industry

Looking ahead to the second half of the year, PGM will continue to participate in key industry exhibitions both domestically and internationally, engaging in in-depth exchanges with industry peers to explore trends and seek common development.

We will continue to focus on the pre-sewing intelligent manufacturing sector, consistently iterating product technologies, optimizing supporting services, and upgrading overall solutions, keeping pace with the industry’s development trends toward flexibility, digitalization, and intelligence.

   

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Refining products with craftsmanship, empowering the industry with expertise, and co-creating the future with our original commitment.

PGM will work hand in hand with all industry peers and partners to seize the opportunities brought by intelligent manufacturing transformation, break through production development bottlenecks, and embark together on a new journey toward high-quality development in flexible intelligent manufacturing.