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SoftWear Automation

@SoftWearInc

SoftWear Automation, Inc. is an Atlanta-based machine vision and advanced robotics startup disrupting the $1.1 trillion apparel and textile industry. #SEWBOTS™

 Atlanta, GA
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Joined September 2014
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Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt

Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt

Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West.

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Robotics funding to transform supply chains

Following Softwear Automation’s closing of a US$20 million Series B1 funding round in August 2025, WTiN talks to its chairman and CEO, Palaniswamy “Raj” Rajan.

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Coresight Research@CoresightNews18 May 2022
~50% of #apparel retailers implementing an #ondemand structure ​reported reduced storage costs, increased speed to market, and streamlined production processes. Read more about this critical switch here: hubs.la/Q01bDtcv0 This free report is sponsored by @SoftwearInc.
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Bloomberg Green: How to Have a Green Christmas youtu.be/OFjDnL-c0YY via @YouTube
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Artificial intelligence (AI) in apparel supply chains could force reshoring just-style.com/features/arti… via @Just Style
Artificial intelligence in apparel could lead to nearshoring

Artificial intelligence in apparel could lead to nearshoring

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based sewbots and automation in apparel is not leading to nearshoring yet, but that day may come.

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Material World: A Greener and Smarter Future for Textile Production - DirectIndustry e-Magazine emag.directindustry.com/mate…
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Why Robots Can’t Sew Your T-Shirt

Machines can print textiles, cut fabric, and fold clothes. But it’s hard to train them to sew as fast and precisely as humans.

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McKinsey & Company named our automated sewing #SEWBOT® as one of the promising automation technologies of the future. Read the full article and learn why on our website: softwearautomation.com/mckin…
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We look forward to seeing and supporting our partners at @GerberTech this week at their 2018 #ideationGT Conference in Miami! We'll be on the floor all day Thursday and Friday so come find us and let's talk how to #designforautomation.
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just-style.com@juststyle18 Sep 2018
Technology inertia is stalling Africa's clothing industry myju.st/2piLjLJ
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Watch our interview with FOX News on artificial intelligence versus tariffs. CEO Palaniswamy Rajan explains how SEWBOT®S with AI will enable local supply chain manufacturing in the US and Europe to better serve consumers. #SEWBOTS #AI #LocalSupplyChain youtube.com/watch?v=_1tvkBTU…
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Li & Fung, a global supply chain manager for US brands, publicly announced their partnership with SoftWear Automation in May, 2018 to develop a fully digital supply chain using #SEWBOTS®. Hear more about this partnership: youtu.be/a604th_jgDo
SoftWear Automation | Li & Fung

SoftWear Automation | Li & Fung

Li & Fung, a global supply chain manager for US brands, publicly an...

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Replying to @SeeBQ
that was the $0.10 tour please @SeeBQ @SewBots
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China snaps up America's cheap robot labor bloom.bg/2vLBnLq
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WFSGI@WFSGI28 Aug 2017
Redesigning the apparel supply chain: @prajan from @SoftWearInc is speaker at this year's World Manufacturers Forum. wfsgi.org/news/redesigning-a… – at Zurich, Switzerland
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Hypepotamus@hypepotamus25 Aug 2017
Check out what #Atlantastartup @SewBots is doing in this great read via @FastCompany: fastcompany.com/40454692/thi…
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@TheEconomist25 Aug 2017
Automation in garment-making could usher in an era of "mass bespokeness" econ.st/2xi2foa
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This t-shirt sewing robot could radically shift the apparel industry buff.ly/2vvqdtT
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@FrankMullens25 Aug 2017
.@SoftWearInc’s T-Shirt #Sewing #SEWBOTS™ Could Radically Shift The #ApparelIndustry bit.ly/SewBot @FastCompany #smb #robots
This T-Shirt Sewing Robot Could Radically Shift The Apparel Industry

This T-Shirt Sewing Robot Could Radically Shift The Apparel Industry

In a soon-to-open Arkansas factory, 21 production lines manned by the Sewbot will be capable of making 1.2 million T-shirts a year--and the ripple effects will soon be felt in garment factories in...

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WFSGI@WFSGI23 Aug 2017
Sneak preview: @SoftWearInc's @prajan redesigns the apparel supply chain with full sewing automation. mailchi.mp/wfsgi/wfsgi-weekl… – at Beaverton, OR
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