Many see the technical textiles sector as the great hope for the future of the textiles industry; but does it have the skills-base to deliver on its potential? Linda Florence, Chief Executive of Skillfast-UK (the Sector Skills Council for apparel,footwear and textiles), looks at the prospects for a new campaign in the UK to tackle the shortage of skills and, in doing so, deals with some issues of relevance to the industry worldwide.
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