Category: Smart-Textiles-Salon

Smart Textiles Salon is calling for prototypes

The second edition of the Smart Textiles Salon, an initiative from the University of Ghent, Belgium and Systex, is well under way and accepting project submissions until March 15th. Your project prototype should fit in the scope of the exhibition [...]


SYSTEX Smart Textiles Student Award 2010 winner – Active Belt from Kunal Mankodiya

For the second time SYSTEX and the Ghent University called students around the world for smart textile designs and to select the yearly champion. The 2010 winning entry is the Active Belt by Kunal Mankodiya from the Institute for Signal [...]


Smart Textiles Salon 2010 – call for Demonstrators and Prototypes

Another reminder from the wearable technology event calendar: the ‘Smart Textiles Salon 2010‘ which will take place this year on October 18th in Dresden, Germany. Remember our extensive coverage of the Smart Textiles Salon 2009? This event attracted many highly [...]


SYSTEX Smart Textiles Student Award 2010

SYSTEX in connection with Ghent University – Department of Textiles is inviting the wearable electronic community to submit projects for this years SYSTEX Student Award 2010 and Smart-Textiles-Salon 2010. Our extensive coverage about the SYSTEX Student Award 2009 may serve [...]


And the winner of the Smart Textile Salon Student Award 2009 is: Laura Wilson

Today is not only the day wearable electronic experts and enthusiasts meet at the Smart Textile Salon in Ghent, Belgium but also the day where Laura Wilson will present her SysTex Student Award 2009 winning project, the ‘Celestial Hybrid’. Laura [...]


Electrically conductive textile platform

EMPA – an interdisciplinary research and services institution for material sciences and technology development within the ETH Domain will present this Friday at the Smart Textiles Salon in Ghent, the ‘Conducting textile platform based on novel e-fibers’. There are different [...]


Electroluminescent textiles

The magic of illuminating textiles seems to be one of the focus points during the upcoming Smart Textiles Salon in Ghent, the jointed European workshop organized by the European projects SysTex and Proetex. Spain based technology center Cetemmsa, with over [...]