The 2026 Qingdao International Sewing Equipment Exhibition (QISMA) will showcase cutting-edge technologies that promise to revolutionize the textile manufacturing industry. As a premier platform for innovation, the event highlights how advanced sewing machinery is driving digital transformation across garment production.
Exhibition Overview
QISMA has established itself as China's most influential annual gathering for sewing equipment professionals. The exhibition features the complete industrial chain, focusing on sewing machinery, supporting technologies, and related services. By facilitating commercial exchanges, product launches, and technical collaborations, QISMA accelerates the industry's shift toward intelligent manufacturing.
Previous Edition Highlights
The last QISMA edition spanned 25,000 square meters with participation from 500 exhibitors and attracted 30,000 professional visitors. The comprehensive display included:
- Smart sewing equipment and automated production units
- Design systems and management software solutions
- Laser cutting and laboratory testing devices
- Embroidery, quilting, and home textile machinery
Industry leaders such as Shulang, Heer, Benyifan, and Lilang demonstrated the sector's latest technological advancements during the event.
2026 Exhibition Focus
The upcoming edition will maintain its "Intelligent Manufacturing" theme while expanding its international participation. Organizers anticipate increased global attendance, reflecting the event's growing influence. Technical seminars and product launch events will complement the main exhibition program.
Product Categories
Pre-Sewing Equipment
Fabric spreading systems, cutting machines, and inspection devices designed to optimize material preparation processes.
Sewing Machinery
Complete sewing systems including specialized embroidery units, laser processing equipment, and ultrasonic bonding machines for diverse production requirements.
Post-Production Solutions
Automated finishing systems featuring pressing equipment, hanging transport systems, and packaging solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Supporting Technologies
Comprehensive offerings including machine components, maintenance products, CAD systems, and pattern-making solutions that complete the manufacturing ecosystem.
Participating Industry Leaders
Past editions have drawn major manufacturers such as Pierre Cardin, Septwolves, Wolsey, and numerous domestic specialists in textile machinery and automation solutions. This consistent participation underscores QISMA's position as the industry's benchmark event.