Are smart textiles set to take off?

The many different elements needed to make biometric or interactive smart clothes are slowly coming to market forming a new ecosystem of supplies spanning conductive fibers, sensors, connectors, batteries and more. But though the pieces of the puzzle are now being made available, the question remains as to what consumers truly need or want. This panel discussion will take a close look at existing technologies to draw a more precise picture of what’s to come.

Panel discussion speakers include:

- Mr Jan Zimmermann, Business Unit Leader, Forster Rohner
- Mr Andreas Röpert, CEO, Interactive Wear
- Mr Philipp Schwarz, CEO, Wearable Life Science
- Mr Steven Milner, SVP of Sales, Noble Biomaterials Europe
- Mr Peter Bona, Head of Creative Management, Hugo Boss