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Hexoskin plans advances in health monitoring
March 1st, 2023
Hexoskin has made it its mission to address people’s needs as opposed to being led by technology, the company says, using a measured approach to innovation. It provides medical applications for patient monitoring, such as this smart vest. With its Connected Health Platform, researchers and health care professionals are provided with a variety of relevant […]
AI-designed garments could optimize workflow
March 1st, 2023
Clothing design initiative NEWFACET offers an innovative approach to a conceptual clothing campaign. The designer makes use of an artificial intelligence (AI) program to explore ways that could optimize workflow and creative processes in visualizing unique concepts and cuts. The result is a series of highly realistic shots of models in coats, jackets and ponchos […]
Silkworm-inspired nanofiber production
March 1st, 2023
Inspired by the silkworm, scientists at China’s Sichuan University have developed a faster and simpler method of producing nanofibers. According to the researchers, existing nanofiber production methods are either complicated, slow or produce substandard fibers. But the silkworm produces a high-quality, ultra-thin silk fiber quickly by secreting its sticky saliva onto a surface and then […]