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New MXene-based wearable sensor may help with performance measurements during exercise

The research team recently tried combining MXene sheets with hydrogels, which produced strong sensitivity to the mechanical strain that occurs during exercise.
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"CareGum" gloves could boost rehabilitative tech and nonverbal communications

It's also highly elastic, electrically conductive and self-healing
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Metamaterials the key to body area network-enabling fabric

Fabrics extend the range for near-field signalling technologies.
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Superdry backs graphene for future fabrics

Graphene will also improve the functionality of the garments, allowing the garments to last longer with little fibre failure
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How Levi’s is using AI to change its jeans business

How would a well-known clothing company leverage AI and data analytics?
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ShanghaiTex 2021 – Textech Inno week Postponement Announcement

ShanghaiTex 2021 – Textech Inno Week, originally scheduled 23-25 November 2021, will be postponed to April 2022.
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Shoes able to measure the full gait cycle

The knitting team has produced shoes that are able to measure the full gait cycle without embedded electronics or sensors.
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Avery Dennison advances launch of Digital Care Label in partnership with UpWest and ReCircled

Re-use focused collaboration underlines how technology is central to the fashion circular economy, providing transparency and a new, direct-to-consumer communications touchpoint
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The conductive textiles market is set for rapid growth in the coming years

The conductive textiles market is set for rapid growth in the coming years. Conductive textiles provide benefits that have become utile in a number of sectors following steady technological progression and the rising use of electronics in a number of sectors.
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ArcticTex launched its new apparel with built-in heating systems

Fabric warms up to operating temperature in just 40 seconds, ensuring heat distribution across the entire surface of the fabric.