As one of the pillars of global manufacturing, the textile fiber industry is standing at a historical turning point. The rapid advancement of science and technology and profound changes in society have brought a revolutionary wave of digitalization and intelligence to this traditional industry. With the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as digitalization, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things technology, intelligent manufacturing and big data, the production methods, product quality, market competitiveness and consumer experience of the textile fiber industry are undergoing profound changes, which has brought great changes to the textile fiber industry. Here comes unprecedented opportunities and vitality. This article will deeply explore the development direction and trends of the textile fiber industry in the digital and intelligent transformation, analyze the far-reaching impact of this transformation on the industry, and clarify the related challenges and opportunities, with a view to providing useful reference for the future development of the industry.