Macclesfield UK – March 30^th 2026  – In a move set to transform the digital décor printing industry, ColorGATE Digital Output Solutions GmbH and AVA CAD/CAM Group Ltd have today announced a strategic partnership.

This forward-thinking collaboration aims to drastically enhance operational workflows by integrating AVA’s industry-leading prepress software directly with the ColorGATE Productionserver.

This seamless integration addresses the urgent need for more efficient, sustainable processes, taking designs from initial preparation and colour separation straight through to flawless final print production.

8 March 2026 – Digital print technology innovator AVA CAD CAM has announced its International Women's Day spotlight, honouring the foundational work of pioneering colour scientist Dorothy Nickerson.

The tribute highlights Nickerson's essential contributions to colorimetry, colour difference evaluation, and industrial colour standardisation, which collectively serve as the backbone for modern digital print workflows and objective colour measurement.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – February 2026 – AVA CAD CAM Group is representing British textile capability at VIATT Vietnam 2026, supporting UK manufacturers, mills and suppliers as they present their expertise, innovation and product quality to the Vietnamese and wider Southeast Asian market.

Specialising in training, support, consultancy and software for the textile industry, AVA CAD CAM Group enhances creativity in design and manufacturing with its decorative print design software for fashion, home furnishings and various surfaces.

The company will be exhibiting at booth A-E28 in the European Zone, demonstrating how British innovation continues to drive progress in global textile manufacturing.

Manchester, UK – January 23^rd 2026  – Manchester Metropolitan University has reinforced its commitment to equipping graduates for the evolving landscape of the textile industry by hosting the AVA CAD/CAM Training Certification.

As part of the institution’s 'Future Me Week 2026', this initiative bridges the critical gap between academic design disciplines and the digital and virtual innovation tools required by the modern decorative printing sector.

The university welcomed AVA CAD/CAM Group Ltd back to campus to deliver the specialized AVA Basic Training Qualification to Level 5, 6, and MA Printed Textiles students.

December 2025 - AVA CAD/CAM has announced its upcoming participation in Heimtextil 2026, where it will present the AVA Suite, an evolving collection of professional software tools designed to redefine the future of textile and decorative surface production.

Taking place in Frankfurt from January 13^th to 16^th 2026, the exhibition will provide a platform for the company to demonstrate how its advanced technology streamlines creative and production workflows while championing sustainability in manufacturing.

AVA CAD/CAM Group Ltd, a leader in specialised design and manufacturing software for the decorative industries, has announced its successful participation at the ITMA Asia + CITME SG 2025 exhibition in Singapore.

The event provided a significant platform for the company to engage with a diverse range of professionals from the global textile and surface design sectors.

Throughout the exhibition, AVA showcased its latest software innovations, which are engineered to enhance design workflows, improve production efficiency, and support sustainable manufacturing practices.

October 2025 - AVA CAD/CAM Group Ltd is reinforcing its commitment to transforming the design industry with its suite of specialised software.

AVA CAD/CAM will be taking part in ITMA Asia + CITME 2025 in Singapore from the 28th -31st October at the Singapore Expo at Booth C201, Hall 6, where it will exhibit the effectiveness of its platform.

AVA, a leading innovator in decorative printing technology, is highlighting its comprehensive CAD Specialist training programme designed to bridge the critical skills gap between education and the decorative printing industry.

The programme offers industry-standard certification that equips participants with essential skills in digital design, colour separation, and 3D visualisation