Donut Robotics – a Japanese venture founded in 2014 out of a garage in Fukuoka – has been inundated with enquiries from international marketing companies in the past few...
Capacativo is a Microsoft smart fabric that can detect different non-metallic objects ranging from avocados to credit cards.
Swiss textile machinery builder Jakob Müller has woven a textile calculator to demonstrate the capabilities of its new MDW technology.
A new method for producing nylon fibres that are smart enough to produce electricity from simple body movement has been developed in a collaboration between the UK’s...
An ultra-sensitive strain sensor that is at the same time extremely resilient can be embedded into textiles and soft robotic systems.
Electrospinning processes for the production of thermochromic fibres from liquid crystals, which change colour in response to changes in temperature, are being developed by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth...