The Frankfurt Home and Interior Textile Exhibition will open on the 13th of 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany. About 3000 exhibitors from 66 countries and regions around the world participated, with over 1000 from China. Artificial intelligence became the focus of this exhibition. Artificial intelligence is changing the business model of the home textile industry. On the first day of the exhibition, a small exhibition combining futuristic textile materials and artificial intelligence technology received high attention. In addition, there will be multiple events at this exhibition to explore the impact of artificial intelligence on the home textile industry, showcasing the practical application and development trends of the integration of artificial intelligence technology with traditional textile processes in all aspects. The reporter saw diverse exhibits from all over the world on site, with various household textile products full of fashion and modern atmosphere. Many Chinese exhibitors' booths are crowded with inquiries and negotiations from customers. Yang Xianxian, the head of a Chinese exhibition company specializing in carpets, told reporters that small and medium-sized enterprises participating in this exhibition can not only expand their market, but also intuitively experience industry trends. The reporter learned at the exhibition that in recent years, artificial intelligence has empowered more and more home textile companies to quickly convert inspiration into digital samples through "data-driven" methods, significantly shortening the design cycle; Using intelligent production optimization algorithms to significantly improve equipment utilization; In addition, artificial intelligence also helps companies to more accurately reach consumer groups and provide timely and efficient customer service... Artificial intelligence is changing the business model of the home textile industry and has become the focus of attention at this exhibition. Detlev Braun, General Manager of Lankford Exhibition Group, stated that the Frankfurt Home Textile Exhibition showcases how businesses can benefit from artificial intelligence technology, highlighting business opportunities and future prospects, laying the foundation for potential growth in the industry. This exhibition will last for 4 days and is expected to attract over 50000 visitors. The Frankfurt Home Textile Fair, founded in 1971, is the world's largest home textile exhibition and an important industry benchmark. (New Society)