Category: News

Peratech acquires Eleksen

Peratech Limited acquired the business of Eleksen from Deloittes, the appointed administrator of Eleksen plc and Eleksen Limited. Eleksen went into administration in Oct. 2007 after being unsuccessful in raising additional funding needed to realize their ambitious plans for 2008. [...]


Stage wear design by Moritz Waldemeyer

Technologist turned designer Moritz Waldemeyer created a innovative stage outfit for US rock band OK Go. During their resent performance, OK Go light up the stage literally with Waldemeyer’s latest creation of thousands of LEDs stitched onto the jackets of [...]


The love – Hug Shirt becomes reality

Around half year ago we have posted about the Hug Shirt, a concept created by the fabulous team of Francesca Rosella and Ryan Genz, the founders of CuteCircuit, have taken on the challenge to bring this great idea to reality. [...]


Smart Textiles and Nanotextiles Conference 2007

IntertechPira‘s 2007 edition of the Smart Textiles and Nanotextile Conference will take place from Dec 10-12 in Prague, Czech Republic. It’s the second time Smart and Intelligent Textiles will be the focus of a high profile conference. Top experts will [...]


Lumalive lights up clothing

Boost Products from The Netherlands will be the first company using Philips Lumalive light emitting textiles for clothing. After years of research, Philips has succeeded in incorporating special LED technology into fabric. “Lumalive brings fabrics and clothing alive”, says Bas [...]


Eleksen’s new eSystem™ for the next generation of Interactive Apparel

Eleksen is on the way to set a new standard on how interactive apparel will be made with the launch of the eSystem™ according to a press release from businesswire.com I have first seen samples of the eSystem™ last June [...]


Wearable Electronic business news

Wearable Electronics business news coverage from this week: Get your snowboarding action on YouTube in an instant with the H4 Campack from O’Neill. O’Neill Europe announced the launch of the H4 Campack, one of seven pieces from its groundbreaking 4th [...]