Wearables
Sonical and XMOS collaborate for Headphone 3.0 at CES 2024
At CES, Las Vegas, 2024, Sonical, the company pioneering the principles of Headphone 3.0, and XMOS, a deep tech semiconductor company at the leading edge of the intelligent IoT, are proudly announcing a joint development.
Unlocking wireless performance of wearable devices
Conductive platforms make wireless communication difficult when the device is mounted close to the structure. Just like metal, the human body appears electrically conductive to electromagnetic waves, but with an understanding of the challenges highlighted in this article, you can avoid the connectivity performance issues, stay ahead of the curve giving your customer the wireless experience they deserve.
Novel wearable captures body sounds for vital health monitoring
Researchers from Northwestern University have developed new wearable devices that offers continuous monitoring of vital bodily sounds.
Are ultrasonic sensors the better alternative to electrodes in prosthetics?
In the field of biomedical engineering, particularly in prosthetics, a shift from traditional electrode-based systems to more advanced technologies like ultrasonic sensors is gaining traction.
The future of smart textiles in daily life
Smart textiles are changing how we interact with the environment around us; fabrics are moving beyond their traditional roles to become integral and interactive components in our everyday lives.
Smart t-shirt helps manage stress and predict burnout in soldiers
AccYouRate has recently partnered with the Italian Armed Forces to explore the impact of incorporating smart textile technology in military gear.
Saline-charged battery for smart contact lenses
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have created a flexible battery, as thin as the human cornea, which draws power from saline solution.
Advancing wearable brain sensing
Presto Engineering and T&W Engineering announced their collaboration to develop an ASIC for measuring high quality, multi-channel dry-electrode EEG for next-generation wearable brain sensing.
Taiwan Semiconductor’s new ESD devices target wearables
Taiwan Semiconductor, a global supplier of discrete power electronics devices, LED drivers, analog ICs, and ESD protection devices, announces its new TESD Series of single-channel ESD clamping diodes offering size and performance specifications optimised for wearable applications.
New Cementex arc rated face shields
Cementex, the safety tool specialists, highlights the Cementex 17 Cal/cm2 Arc Rated Face Shield (AFS-180) with hard hat.