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Flat knitting underpins new Myant healthcare platform

MyantHealth is a digital platform for remote cardiovascular monitoring made possible by the firm’s Skiin range of fabric-embedded sensing solutions.
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Rising market for electronic skin patches

Pressure during the Covid-19 pandemic a catalyst for rapid adoption.
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Sensors employed for better fitting facemasks

Project initially focused on air pollution assumed greater significance at the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Home Laundering of Healthcare Uniforms Fraught with Danger of Cross-Contamination

UK’s Textile Services Association (TSA) has called on the National Health Service (NHS) to change the guidance on maintaining workwear following a research that says that households face risk of cross-contamination from pathogens that health workers may bring home from work.
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BGMEA,Tonello to partner in promoting green technologies

Desk Report Tonello, a leading garment finishing technology company, will join hands with BGMEA to support the RMG industry in adopting innovative technologies and solutions for denim and garment washing, dyeing, and finishing to become more efficient and sustainable.
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From step counting to the clinic on the wrist

More people than ever before are turning to wearable sensors to monitor their activity levels, according to the latest report from IDTechEx.
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Consumer desire for portable exoskeleton

The Sportsmate 5 is scheduled to be available in May, with a retail price of US$1,358.
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Microban International Introduced DuraTech™ a non-heavy metal antimicrobial cotton technology with superior wash durability

Microban International is pleased to unveil its new, game-changing technology – DuraTech™ by Microban® – an antimicrobial additive with superior wash durability designed explicitly for cotton applications.
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User-friendly Myoshirt adds muscle

All participants were able to lift their arms and/or objects for much longer thanks to the exomuscle.
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Bangladesh now has 167 LEED certified green garment factories

The council honours factories based on several criteria – transformation performance, energy, water, waste management. The best performers are rated with platinum, followed by gold and silver.