Sensors

For the first time, researchers have integrated nano-scale sensors, electronics and microfluidics into threads - ranging from simple cotton to sophisticated synthetics - that can be sutured through multiple layers of tissue to gather diagnostic data wirelessly in real time.

Video interview with Quad Industries at the IDTechEx Show! (Berlin, Germany | 27-28 April, 2016).

The new electrode is comfortable and accessible, allowing users to carry on as usual with their daily routines, while monitoring their muscle activity for many hours, for a range of medical and other purposes.

Video interview with FeelIT at the IDTechEx Show! (Berlin, Germany | 27-28 April, 2016).

LG Innotek has announced the development of new concept textile flexible pressure sensors. This sensor senses pressure from the entire surface of the sensor and it is even bendable.

Video interview with DELTA at the IDTechEx Show! (Berlin, Germany | 27-28 April, 2016)

Video interview with FlexEnable at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

Fresh Fruit Robotics (FFR) was recently established by Mr Avi Kahani. IDTechEx interviewed him about the robotic fruit picker that they are commercialising.

Instructions for 3D printing, including STL files for two tangibles and a list of conductive printing materials, are provided with Tangible Engine.

Video interview with Analog Devices at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

Video interview with Tacterion at the IDTechEx Show! (27-28 April, 2016 | Berlin, Germany).

We recently interviewed Dr Kynan Eng, CEO of iniLabs which is a 7-year-old spin out from the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich. They have developed a novel CMOS-based photosensor technology.

Joint project aims at developing a multipurpose sensor, which is flexible and simple for its user.

This background profile covers Catapult Sport's activities in wearable technology for professional sports teams, outlining their progress so far and latest financials.

LG Innotek has announced an under glass fingerprint sensor module.

Video interview with BeBop Sensors at the IDTechEx Wearable USA event.

Engineered Materials Systems, Inc won "Best Commercialization Award" at Printed Electronics USA.

The selection of displays used in wearable technology today is both diverse and changing quickly. IDTechEx Research summarises the key trends in wearable displays, and details the latest progress towards the next generation of displays.

Video interview with Jennova at the Energy Harvesting & Storage USA exhibition.

Video interview with Firstbeat at the IDTechEx Wearable USA exhibition.