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What made this discussion so valuable was the breadth of expertise around the table.
The panel, hosted by FESPA Textile Ambassador Debbie McKeegan, brought together perspectives from every link in the manufacturing relay race - because, as McKeegan rightly noted, "at every touchpoint of the relay race of manufacture, all of this wisdom and knowledge carries along the supply chain, and without it, we can't move to seamless manufacture."
June 2026 – Brother today highlighted the DTRX system, a complete direct-to-film (DTF) printing solution that combines 32-inch roll-to-roll printing, integrated powder application, and built-in curing within a single, seamless system.
The DTRX is designed to replace the patchwork of mismatched equipment that has long defined DTF production, giving businesses a streamlined path to consistent, production-ready transfers
The 2026 judging panel comprises esteemed leaders spanning diverse sectors, including digital visual communications, film, fashion, accessories, textiles, product design, architecture, interiors, fine art, photography, contemporary craft, and jewellery.
Over the forthcoming weeks, ARTS THREAD will individually unveil the judges from A to Z across its official social media platforms. This phased announcement highlights the calibre of expertise awaiting this year's cohort of creators.
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![[JOBS] TEXTILE PRINT DESIGNER : CATH KIDSTON](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a802676b7411c2497540b80/1780169406356-CR00K8JAKTITK0KYL59Q/cathk30f.jpg)
![[JOBS] HEAD OF DESIGN : PANAZ BURNLEY](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a802676b7411c2497540b80/1780144832227-VXLZ6TWIZXHYUY96MVXX/panaz30f.jpg)
![[JOBS] TEXTILE PRINT DESIGNER : REISS](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a802676b7411c2497540b80/1779616329037-UJRWSS900OBNOC336X05/reiss24f.jpg)
![[JOBS] TEXTILE PRINT DESIGNER : MARKS & SPENCER](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a802676b7411c2497540b80/1778412637403-EE40ORHYJEQGERC7X13Y/mands1026f.jpg)
![[JOBS] PRINT AND PATTERN TEXTILE DESIGNER : MAMAS & PAPAS](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a802676b7411c2497540b80/1777720722249-UEQUGBWA0NUCY436EEFT/mamap02f.jpg)