Innovative technological advances sometimes require intensive research and partnership efforts with years of dedicated government funding. Such a program in the smart textiles area is the SMART ePANTS program, which stands for the Smart Electrically Powered and Networked Textile Systems. Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) launched the program last year. Its goals include creating […]
SMART ePANTS program works on computerized clothing
Phase One: 'Build It’ ends in January 2025
Features | December 1, 2024 | By: Marie O’Mahony, Ph.D.
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