Making wearable tech a reality

March 10th, 2025

This image demonstrates cap touch using conductive yarns that are knit as part of the garment. It highlights a potential integration of hard goods and electronics with soft goods and wearables. The prototype features a small circuit board attached to a section of knit fabric with conductive yarns. Photo: Priority Designs. We are in the […]

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New momentum for smart textiles

March 28th, 2022

Developed by Footfalls and Heartbeats, KiTT monitors joint movement in real time, providing useful data to athletes and physiotherapists. Photo: Footfalls & Heartbeats (UK) Ltd. The global market for smart textiles is expected to reach $3 billion by 2024, a positive outlook that draws on a 2021 smart fabrics industry report by Grand View Research. […]

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