The global conductive textiles market is growing rapidly, valued at US$4.2 billion in 2026 and projected to reach US$8.5 billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 10.4% over the forecast period. This ...

I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, an adjunct associate professor at Pratt Institute as well as an author and researcher on smart textiles and wearable technologies.

UGA researchers are exploring smart textiles made with MXenes that can monitor health, fight bacteria, and charge devices.

Computational technology has been integral to the information, communication and entertainment industries for decades, and, increasingly, computers operate our homes and cars. While technology touches ...

At some point in the near future, a shirt will no longer be just a shirt. Your average Eagles jersey will eventually be able to call your mother, take your temperature, and serve as an electromagnetic ...

MIT Media Lab researchers developed a novel fabrication process to create smart textiles that comfortably and snugly fit the user's body, enabling very precise pressure sensor data that can be used to ...

Activewear in 2026 is being shaped by a convergence of sustainability mandates, fabric innovation, and wearable technology. New developments range from sweat-powered yarn batteries and ...

Garments that can measure a wearer's body temperature or trace their heart activity are just entering the market, and a new project weaves new functions into smart textiles. Miniaturized biosensors in ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global smart textiles market in the military sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to 10% during the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Jim Drury A Swedish company has developed a tablecloth with both a drum kit and piano keys printed on the fabric - turning ...