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BeBop Sensors is a Red Herring Top 100

July 24th, 2019

BeBop Sensors, a leader in smart fabric sensor technology, won Red Herring’s Top 100 North America 2019 Award. BeBop uses smart fabrics to create elegant sensor solutions for OEMs: BeBop’s sensors comprehend force, location, size, weight, bend, twist and presence across any size, resolution and geometry. The Red Herring Award is one of the technology […]

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BeBop Sensors win IDTechEx award

December 18th, 2018

BeBop Sensors, Berkeley, Calif., won the IDTechEx Wearable USA 2018 Awards–Best New Material Award for its wearable fabric sensor technology. With over two million units shipped, BeBop’s fabric sensors comprehend force, location, size, weight, bend, twist, and presence across any size, resolution and geometry to make things “knowable.” They are used in a wide variety […]

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A market overview of developments, successes and standards for electronic fabrics

August 1st, 2018

Smart fabrics are still so new to the textile world, relatively speaking, that it’s necessary to start with a working definition. That’s what the first presenter, IFAI’s market research director Jeffrey Rasmussen, did at IFAI’s Smart Fabrics Summit in Washington, D.C. In his overview of the smart fabrics market, Rasmussen said that smart fabrics are […]

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BeBop Sensors named in Gartner report

May 27th, 2016

BeBop Sensors Inc., a Berkeley, Calif.-based developer of smart fabric sensor technology, has been included in Gartner Inc.’s list of “Cool Vendors” in the “Cool Vendors in Using IoT-Enabled Humans Instead of Robots, 2016.” Vendors selected for Gartner’s report are innovative, impactful and intriguing. According to Michele Reitz, lead author and analyst at Gartner, “Robots […]

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