October 16 – 18, 2025 - XXVII National Textile Conference 2025 – “Traditions and Innovations in Textile and Garment”

From October 16–18, 2025, at the University Centre “Bachinovo,” Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria was held the XXVII National Textile Conference 2025 – “Traditions and Innovations in Textile and Garment”.

The conference was organized from the Scientific Engineering Union of Textile, Garment and Leather, Bulgaria

With the household of

South-West University “Neofit Rilski” Blagoevgrad, Department of Mechanical Engineering, leading training in the specialty “Design and Technology for Garment and Textiles”

and National Fund “Research”in collaboration with the departments of textile and design

Prof. Assoc. Tatjana Spahiu was invited to take part in this conference where she presented the “EUROPEAN PROJECT DIGI4WEARABLES: Digital Tools for Wearable Products for the Shoe Industry”. It was a great opportunity to present what is achieved through this project and the importance of continuing learning through training and professional development opportunities to enhance their skills, knowledge, and expertise in footwear manufacturing techniques and technologies.