活力中国调研行｜海安“老手艺”用三式闯出“突围路”

Core Insights - The article highlights the innovative approaches taken by companies in the silk and textile industry to modernize traditional practices and enhance production efficiency through technology and new feeding methods for silkworms [1][2][6][13]. Group 1: Innovations in Silkworm Rearing - The traditional practice of silkworm rearing has been transformed by the introduction of a scientifically formulated feed, allowing for year-round silkworm cultivation instead of the seasonal method [2]. - The feed consists of mulberry leaf powder, soybean meal, and corn, with added trace elements to improve the quality of the silk produced [2]. - The implementation of automated systems in the rearing process has resulted in precise control of temperature and humidity, ensuring high-quality silk cocoons suitable for premium silk production [2][6]. Group 2: Technological Advancements in Dyeing - The introduction of AI-driven smart dyeing robots has significantly improved production efficiency in traditional tie-dyeing techniques, achieving a 98% product qualification rate compared to a previous 20% rework rate [7][10]. - The robots are capable of learning and simulating the actions of skilled artisans, allowing for consistent quality and faster production times [10][12]. - The first smart tie-dye production line in China has been developed through collaboration with academic institutions, integrating traditional craftsmanship with modern technology [12]. Group 3: Brand Development and Market Expansion - Companies are actively pursuing brand strategies to elevate their products beyond traditional uses, with initiatives to create unique silk-based items such as art pieces and home decor [15]. - The silk industry is focusing on internationalization, with plans for brand upgrades and participation in global fashion events to showcase Chinese dyeing culture [15]. - The establishment of silk production operations in Vietnam aims to promote Chinese silk culture and enhance local economic development through the silk industry [15].