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Wearable Technology
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electronica trade show set to roll next week
Highlights in Munich Germany include CEO round table on artificial intelligence
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Electronic tattoos fit wearable computing designs
These stretchable, inexpensive, tattoo-like circuits were made with an inkjet printer at Carnegie Mellon University
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Smart glasses look North for success
Waterloo tech brand unveils Focals smart glasses, an industry upgrade in wearable eyewear designs
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Medtronic co founder who created wearable pacemaker dies
Earl Bakken, an electronics repairman who created the first wearable external pacemaker and co-founded one of the world’s largest medical device companies, Medtronic, has died. He was 94. Bakken, who also commercialized the first implantable pacemaker in 1960, died Sunday at his…
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Myant Technologies weaves its way into wearable tech
Toronto-based textile computing company Myant Inc. is an emerging global leader in the integration of technology, namely biosensors and actuators, into the yarns and fibers that comprise a textile product. From clothing to car seats, bedding, flooring and more, Myant’s…
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Top 4 ways USMCA will affect flex tech industry
Other, less talked-about elements of the old NAFTA deal will have more of an impact on North America’s Flexible and Hybrid Electronics (FHE) sector
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Gartner picks top 10 tech trends for 2019
Analysts explore top industry trends that will impact the next wave of technology development
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Miniature circular interconnects serve military applications
ITT CANNON Nemesis II CBA 20M+ is our next generation miniature circular interconnect for military applications designed and tested for water submersion to 20+ Meters (65.6 Feet). Small, lightweight and highly reliable, devices blend high speed, high mating and quick termination…
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Study opens route to flexible electronics made from exotic materials
Cost-effective method produces semiconducting films from materials that outperform silicon
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Report details E-Textiles technologies, markets and players
We are in contact with textiles for up to 98% of our lives, and they are starting to become intelligent. Part of this revolution includes the integration of electronics and textiles. Electronic textiles (e-textiles) have been in development for decades,…
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The road to determining a CEM partner can be a bumpy one
Canadian Tech product developer discusses his journey to Asia and back in his search for a contract electronic manufacturing partner
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EPTECH trade shows coming to Waterloo, Mississauga
If you are an electronic engineer or designer looking for the latest components, test, CEM services or production materials on the market, you will want to pencil in a visit to either one of the EPTECH Shows taking place in Mississauga…