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Artificial Intelligence

H&M emphasises textile recycling in new ‘Metaverse Design Story’

The Metaverse Design Story collection will feature real-world products and 3D filters are being used to represent its digital releases.
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Healthcare

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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Green & Recycle

France's RecyOuest starts recycling line for agricultural waste nets

Resource savings achieved by avoiding the use of water and chemicals.
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Healthcare

Rising market for electronic skin patches

Pressure during the Covid-19 pandemic a catalyst for rapid adoption.
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Green & Recycle

Taiwanese textile giant behind FIFA jerseys made from recycled marine debris

Far Eastern New Century works with Adidas to supply uniforms for Germany, Japan, Spain, Argentina, Mexico
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Artificial Intelligence

Wearable electronics benefit from a bit of embroidery

Researchers consider a technique that offers a low-cost, scalable potential method for making wearable devices.
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Healthcare

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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Artificial Intelligence

Skin-like electronics for continuous health monitoring

Neuromorphic chip consists of a thin film plastic semiconductor combined with stretchable gold nanowire electrodes.
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Green & Recycle

Sustainability update from Lycra

The Lycra Company publishes Planet Agenda Update with 2030 goals and commitments.
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Healthcare

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.