Coats Digital will host a free webinar, ‘The Intelligent Shop Floor: Modernising Industrial Engineering for Better Productivity,’ on August 4, 2026, showcasing how AI and digital workflows are transforming garment manufacturing.
The session will cover smarter motion analysis, improved SMV accuracy, productivity gains and Coats Digital’s latest industrial engineering innovation.
The session will examine the limitations of conventional IE workflows and demonstrate how AI-enabled motion analysis and digital engineering tools can improve standard minute value (SMV) consistency, enhance costing accuracy and uncover hidden productivity opportunities more quickly. The webinar will also discuss how connected digital workflows can deliver greater operational visibility while supporting enterprise manufacturers in achieving higher productivity and more reliable on-time delivery.
The webinar will be led by Jonathan McCormack, Senior Engineering Director at Coats Digital, who has more than a decade of experience in developing enterprise software solutions for the apparel industry. He has played a key role in advancing connected manufacturing technologies that help garment manufacturers improve productivity, operational visibility and manufacturing efficiency through digital transformation and AI-driven innovation.
Joining him will be Rahul Bhardwaj, Senior Product Manager at Coats Digital, whose expertise spans apparel manufacturing, method engineering, apparel costing, motion analysis and workflow optimisation. He works closely with manufacturers to accelerate the adoption of digital industrial engineering solutions and AI-enabled manufacturing technologies across modern garment production.
The webinar is particularly aimed at industrial engineering teams, production heads, factory owners, chief operating officers, operational excellence leaders and manufacturing transformation teams seeking to improve productivity, optimise shop-floor performance and strengthen manufacturing competitiveness.
Click here to register for the free webinar.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (RKS)
