Archive: July 2025
Robots given sense of touch with fabric that mimics human skin
Researchers at the University at Buffalo in the US are developing a new electronic textile that mimics how nerves in human hands sense pressure and…
Flexible material for self-powered wearable sensors
A team led by US researchers at Pennsylvania State University has developed a new fabrication approach that optimises the internal structure of electrospun fibres to…
RFID-enabled linen tracking solution
Smartlinen, a provider of RFID-enabled linen tracking solutions for the hospitality industry, has launched the Intelegente Fine Linen Collection, a range of premium linens designed…
Real-time physiological data capture with smart socks
Health technology startup Milbotix has launched its latest wearable medical monitoring system, which is designed to help researchers investigating neurocognitive, movement and sleep disorders.
New haptic technology adds sense of touch to virtual reality
US scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) have developed a wearable system that enables more natural and emotionally engaging interactions in shared digital…
Smart textile patch for infrastructures
Conceived by a consortium of organisations from the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in France, the SENTMI (SENsor Textile Monitoring Infrastructures) project has developed a smart textile sensor…
Fully biodegradable, high-performance conductive fibre
A research team at South Korea’s Seoul National University has taken a significant step toward solving the problem of wearable electronics – smartwatches, fitness trackers…
Multi-responsive chromic fabrics for flexible sensors
Researchers from the College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Flexible Electronics, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, China, have developed stimulus-responsive…