3D Body Scanning & Bespoke Garment Production: Industry Engagement Event
About this Event
*SIGN UP TO REGISTER INTEREST*
Date: Thursday 9 July 2026
Location: University of Manchester
Time: 9.30am - 4:30pm
Join us for an industry‑focused event exploring 3D body scanning, bespoke garment production, and on‑demand local manufacturing. This session will bring together industry partners to discuss emerging technologies, practical applications, and future collaboration opportunities.
This industry‑facing event will showcase how 3D body scanning and digital pattern generation can support more responsive, sustainable, and personalised garment production.
The session will include:
- Insights into current 3D body scanning technologies
- An overview of bespoke and on‑demand garment production workflows
- Discussion around industry challenges, opportunities, and collaboration
- Networking with peers, researchers, and innovation partners
A limited number of attendees will be selected to participate in a bespoke garment production process, from body scan through to finished garment.
Sign up if you are a professional working in or with:
- Fashion, apparel, or textile industries
- Manufacturing and making, from small‑scale to advanced production
- Technology and innovation, including digital tools and platforms
- SMEs and industry partners interested in digital manufacturing, mass customisation, and bespoke production
Please register your interest via Eventbrite. Places will be confirmed closer to the event date, and selected participants will be contacted with next steps.
About Digital Futures
Digital Futures is a highly interdisciplinary network that operates across the whole range of the University’s digital research. We aim to present a coherent overview of The University of Manchester's digital research activity to external stakeholders and bring together research communities to explore new research areas and address strategic opportunities.
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