Integration of sensors and electronics into smart textile applications for sport industry is discussed. Electronic components could be integrated on fiber levels with special functional fibers. Another way are electronically active coatings and printings on top of various knitted or woven fabric. HAPTIC as an additive 3D coating technology seems ideal for integration of electronic components between the HAPTIC layers. Chemical safety and non-toxicity requirements of consumer goods are discussed in more detail.
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.Interviewed at the IDTechEx Show! Europe 2018
Dr Thomas Schmidt will be speaking at the IDTechEx Show! in Santa Clara on 15 November 2018. To find out more about the IDTechEx Show! and to register please visit www.IDTechEx.com/usa.
