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CreateMe Robots Make Clothes – Cam Myers

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Aug 16, 2025
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Cam Myers
In this engaging discussion, Cam Myers, CEO and Founder of CreateMe, reveals how his company is revolutionizing clothing manufacturing through robotics and sustainable practices. He talks about cutting-edge technologies transforming women's underwear and outerwear production, including sewing alternatives and on-demand manufacturing. Cam also shares insights on the challenges within the traditional supply chain and the potential of automation to enhance efficiency while addressing environmental concerns. His passion for innovation promises a bold future for the apparel industry.
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INSIGHT

Mass Overproduction Drives Waste

  • The apparel industry wastes vast quantities: many garments are never worn and most are landfilled within a year.
  • Flexible, smaller-batch manufacturing directly addresses this overproduction problem.
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Adhesive Unlocks New Design Space

  • Bonding enables new garment constructions like spot-welding layers and novel quilting patterns.
  • Adhesive-based seams allow designs impractical with thread and open fresh aesthetics.
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Printed Dots Mimic Stitches

  • CreateMe's adhesive is printed by gantry similar to inkjet, forming sub-millimeter 'stitch' dots.
  • The printed dots deliver stretch, softness, and lighter gram-weight than thread or seam tape.
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